Hello, beautiful people! On July 24, 2023, Allergan Aesthetics added a new star to the Juvéderm constellation of dermal fillers: say hello to Skinvive™! This FDA-approved filler is like the cool, quirky cousin in the filler family, and it’s here to make your skin smoother than a pick-up line from James Bond.
What Makes Skinvive™ Exceptional?
While some fillers enter the room screaming, “Look at my voluminous lips!” Skinvive prefers a subtle entrance. It walks in, skin glowing, and says, “Darling, I just woke up like this.”
In other words, Skinvive doesn’t aim to correct wrinkles or augment features. It’s all about improving your skin’s texture, hydration, and overall radiance. How? With its novel microdroplet technique, my friends.
Microdroplet Magic
Skinvive’s delivery is a touch of genius—microdroplets strategically placed beneath the skin, diffusing gently to revamp your skin’s smoothness and bestow that coveted “inner glow.” It’s like a team of microscopic fairies fanning out to renovate your skin, and the results are simply enchanting.
Skinvive vs. Other Fillers: Why the Buzz?
Sure, other fillers like Sculptra®, Restylane®, and fellow Juvéderm® products have their merits—they’re the maestros of volume and contour. But Skinvive is the poet that celebrates your skin’s existing beauty, enhancing it without overdramatizing it. Say goodbye to the dreaded “pillow face” and embrace a more authentic version of your radiant self.
The Need-to-Knows:
- FDA approved for cheek skin smoothness in adults over 21
- Safe for all skin types (Fitzpatrick I-VI)
- Results typically last between 6-9 months
- Minimal side effects: think minor bruising or redness that usually fade in about a week The Golden Rule: Choose Your Injector Wisely
When you decide to get Skinvive, or any filler for that matter, ensure your doctor is board-certified and highly experienced like Dr. Sullivan. Safety and expertise should be your two non-negotiables in this aesthetic adventure. The journey to a more confident you starts with one decision. That is the decision to get treated, why wait?
If you have any concerns, don’t hesitate to reach out to us at SullivanDermatology—we’re here to make you your best!
