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The Sculptra Consultation — Why It Takes Longer and Why That Is a Good Thing

Sculptra is not a treatment you can fully understand in five minutes, and a practitioner who attempts to explain it in five minutes is not doing it justice. Unlike dermal fillers, which produce visible results immediately, Sculptra works gradually, stimulating the body's own collagen production over weeks and months. That mechanism is one of its greatest strengths.

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Biostimulatory Treatments — A New Way of Thinking About Skin Rejuvenation

For much of the history of aesthetic medicine, the dominant approach to facial ageing has been essentially corrective. Lines were relaxed. Volume was replaced. But over the past decade, a different philosophy has been gaining both scientific credibility and clinical momentum; one that asks not how we can correct the signs of ageing, but how we can encourage the skin and underlying tissue to restore themselves.

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