.png)
Am I a Suitable Candidate?
Some areas of the body may hold pockets of fullness.
At Medicine of Cosmetics, consultations are provided to assess suitability and discuss non-surgical treatment options based on individual needs and clinical assessment.
During your consultation, our experienced medical team — led by Dr Adrian Rose and supported by registered nurses — will assess your individual needs and provide recommendations based on professional judgement and experience.
Safety, professionalism, and evidence-based care are our priorities.
Outcomes vary between individuals and are not guaranteed. All procedures carry risks and potential complications, which will be discussed prior to treatment
This treatment is not suitable for everyone.
A consultation is required to determine suitability and consider alternative options.
This treatment is available to individuals aged 18 years and over.
DURATION
60 MINS
DISCOMFORT
MODERATE
DOWNTIME
1 - 4 WEEKS
LOCATIONS
ALL CLINICS
AFTERCARE
These aftercare guidelines are general in nature. Individual advice will be provided during your consultation.
-
Avoid lying down for at least one hour following treatment
-
Avoid tight headwear (e.g. hats or headbands) on the day of treatment
-
Avoid exercise for the remainder of the day
-
Avoid alcohol for the rest of the day
-
Do not rub or massage the treated area for at least 4 hours
-
Contact the clinic if you have any questions or concerns
Frequently Asked Questions
Discomfort varies between individuals.
Pain management options, such as topical anaesthetic or cooling methods, may be used where appropriate and will be discussed during consultation.
Some individuals may experience sensations such as heat, aching, stinging, or tenderness during or after treatment.
Individual responses to treatment vary.
Your practitioner will discuss expected duration and any ongoing treatment considerations during consultation.
Recovery time varies between individuals.
Many people return to normal activities shortly after treatment, however some may choose to rest or modify activity depending on the area treated and individual response.
Common post-treatment effects may include:
-
Swelling
-
Redness
-
Bruising
-
Tenderness
These effects vary between individuals and usually settle over time.
Your practitioner will provide specific aftercare guidance during consultation.
-
Response to treatment varies between individuals.
The timing of any observable changes and the number of sessions required will be discussed during consultation based on individual assessment.
This treatment is not suitable for everyone.
A consultation is required to assess suitability, discuss potential risks, and consider alternative options.
The number of sessions required and expected response will vary depending on individual factors.
As with any injectable treatment, there are potential risks and side effects.
Common side effects may include:
-
Pain or discomfort
-
Bruising
-
Swelling
-
Redness at the injection site
Swelling may persist for several weeks following treatment and can vary between individuals.
Occasional side effects may include temporary numbness or areas of firmness in the treated area.
Rare side effects may include temporary changes to facial movement or swallowing. These risks are uncommon and will be discussed during your consultation.
-
