
Lip fillers nowadays are offered at a variety of places, however unfortunately sometimes the practitioner isn’t experienced or don’t have the correct training so it’s very important to do your research. What research should I do before getting lip fillers? Lip injections mean the same thing, though are specified to the lips.

Dermal fillers are the correct term and can be added to anywhere you want plumping, e.g. Lip injections and dermal fillers – what’s the difference?Ĭonfusing, but they are very much the same thing. The more you want to plump your pout, the more it’ll cost, so you better get saving if you want the Kylie Jenner look! Here in Spain, we are fortunate the prices are slightly lower, starting from around 240 euros. Most cost around £300, depending on how much filler you want. In the UK, lip injections can cost anything from £215 to £1500 (yes, seriously!). Whilst over-lining your lipstick, ‘plumping’ lip gloss (and for those on a budget – the shot glass trick!) may work short-term, there is only one option for those who are serious about boosting their pout – lip fillers.īut how much do they cost, what are the risks, and who are the celebs who swear by them? Medcare’s Dr Hussain gave us the low-down on lip injections… Over the last two years, non-surgical procedures, and specifically dermal lip fillers, have increased in popularity exponentially, thanks in part to celebrities like Kylie Jenner! Dermapen)Īs every beauty buff will already know big pouty lips have never been so on-trend. Microneedling – Medical Resurfacing (e.g.Dermal filler lasts 6-9 months before it is FULLY broken down. This is not the case, it means that 0.5ml would not be enough to make changes to the area. This means that if 1ml of dermal filler was initially only a very subtle change, then as its broken down in a couple of months to 0.5ml, this might look like there is no difference at all and that the filler has only lasts '3 months' rather than 6 months. X amount of mls in some individuals may make little to no difference, depending on area, age and desired look.ĭermal filler begins to be broken down by the body a month after treatment. It may take numerous visits to the clinic to achieve your desired look. Most our clients are here for 45 minutes but do include extra time in case there is more that is required in your appointment.Ġ.5ml of dermal filler is equivalent to 1/10th of a teaspoon and 1ml of dermal filler is the equivalent to 1.5th of a teaspoon or 1/10th of a ketchup sachet. The procedure including the 30 minute numbing cream wait time is around 45 - 1 hour long. We find the results are better with needle. Please note, we do not use cannula for our lip treatments.


Our practitioners will advise you on the amount you might need to achieve the results you desire. You would have been sent an online consultation form prior to your appointment which is assessed by our practitioners to ensure you are suitable for treatment.Īfter the numbing cream has been left for 30 minutes you would have a consultation with the practitioner who will discuss with you about the lip filler treatment. Lidocaine based numbing cream will be applied to the lip area for approximately 30 minutes after you arrive at the clinic.
