Sculptra side effects are an essential consideration for any practitioner using this biostimulatory filler. Sculptra®, with poly-L-lactic acid (PLLA) as its active ingredient, is an injectable treatment approved by the FDA in 2004. Initially used for facial lipoatrophy in HIV patients, it has become widely adopted in aesthetic medicine for facial volume restoration and dermal regeneration. Unlike traditional hyaluronic acid fillers, Sculptra works by stimulating neocollagenesis, offering...

Belotero is a line of dermal fillers developed by Merz Aesthetics, known for its innovative Cohesive Polydensified Matrix (CPM®) technology. The Belotero cohesive polydensified matrix system allows for uniform tissue integration, natural results, and a clinically proven safety profile. In this guide, designed for aesthetic medicine professionals, we explore the technical features of Belotero, the different available types (Soft, Balance, Intense, Volume, Revive), its mechanism of action,...