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Thinking about improving the aesthetics of your face with dermal filler treatment? Before you take the plunge, it’s important to prepare yourself adequately to ensure the best results possible. Taking certain steps and avoiding others can make all the difference in the outcome of your procedure.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

If you want to learn what you should, or shouldn\u2019t do before dermal filler treatment<\/a>, continue reading.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n

Do: Schedule a Consultation with a Qualified Professional<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Before undergoing any cosmetic procedure, including dermal fillers, schedule a consultation with a qualified professional\u2014in this case, your dentist. During this consultation, you can discuss your aesthetic goals, medical history, and any concerns you may have. Your dentist will evaluate your facial anatomy and skin condition to determine the most suitable treatment plan for you. Don\u2019t trust your skin to just anyone!<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Don\u2019t: Take Blood-Thinning Medications<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

In the days leading up to your dermal filler appointment, avoid taking blood-thinning medications or supplements. These include aspirin, ibuprofen, naproxen, and certain vitamins and herbal supplements like fish oil and ginseng. Blood-thinning medications can increase the risk of bruising and bleeding at the injection sites.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Do: Stay Hydrated<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Proper hydration is necessary for overall skin health and can help enhance the results of your dermal filler treatment. Make sure to drink plenty of water in the days leading up to your appointment to keep your skin hydrated and plump. Hydrated skin provides a better canvas for injectable treatments and can enhance the longevity of your results.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Don\u2019t: Consume Alcohol or Caffeine<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Opposite of water, alcohol and caffeine can dehydrate the body and increase the risk of bruising and swelling after dermal filler treatment. It’s best to avoid consuming alcoholic beverages and caffeinated drinks in the 24 hours leading up to your appointment. Opt for drinking water or herbal tea instead to minimize the risk of adverse effects.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Do: Plan Some Down Time<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

You may experience mild swelling, bruising, and tenderness at the injection sites, which typically resolve within a few days. It’s a good idea to schedule your treatment when you can take it easy and avoid any social or professional obligations that may cause stress.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Following these tips before your dermal filler appointment will help ensure a smoother treatment experience and achieve the best results. Remember to consult with your dentist for other personalized recommendations. They may have additional instructions based on your unique situation.  Contact your dentist today to book or confirm your dermal filler appointment!<\/p>\n\n\n\n

About the Practice<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Are you ready to rejuvenate your looks? At Cromer & Cairns Dental<\/a>, Dr. Julie A. Cromer<\/a> and Dr. Justin Schwartz<\/a> are your talented dental team ready to help you turn back the clock. Whether you want dermal fillers for your face or top-notch dental work for your teeth, they have you covered with ultramodern technology and a patient-focused<\/a> attitude. Call (772) 562-5051 to schedule a dermal filler consultation or visit the website<\/a> to browse other services.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Thinking about improving the aesthetics of your face with dermal filler treatment? Before you take the plunge, it’s important to prepare yourself adequately to ensure the best results possible. Taking certain steps and avoiding others can make all the difference in the outcome of your procedure. If you want to learn what you should, or […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-43","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"yoast_head":"\nPreparations For Dermal Filler Treatment | Cromer & Cairns Dental<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Dermal filler treatment is a great way to restore the fullness of aging skin. 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