Facial volumetrics

Facial volumetrics this is a procedure facial modelling using a filler, most commonly based on hyaluronic acid. Its aim is to restore lost tissue volume, improve proportions and emphasise the natural outline face. The treatment can be used both to correct specific imperfections and to improve the signs of ageing.

Facial volumisation involves injecting the product into specific areas of the face, including the cheeks, chin, lower jaw and the temple area. A specific type of treatment is cheekbone volume, which helps to restore volume to the mid-face and improve its proportions. A suitably chosen treatment can also help to reduce the appearance of wrinkles on the face and selected wrinkles.

The volumetry procedure is carried out by precisely injecting the product under the skin. The technique and the amount of filler used are selected on a case-by-case basis, depending on the area being treated, the patient’s facial anatomy and the desired result. Volumetry can form part of a comprehensive facial rejuvenation, although its aim is not to alter natural features, but to restore harmonious proportions.

The effects of volumetry The results of facial treatments depend, amongst other things, on the type of product used, the site of administration and the patient’s individual characteristics. A consultation is required prior to the procedure, during which the doctor assesses the condition of the skin and the facial proportions, and selects the appropriate method of correction.

Further information on volumetry can be found on our blog: Is facial volumetrics safe?