Your Natural-Looking Facial Rejuvenation Starts Here
Restore firm, full, smooth skin with Sculptra in Canton, MA. This dermal filler stands apart because of its poly-L-lactic acid (PLLA) formula, which stimulates your body’s own collagen instead of simply filling space. At Dream Spa Medical, your injector carefully places Sculptra in targeted areas based on your facial structure and treatment goals, helping soften lines and restore natural-looking volume as your collagen production gradually increases.
As a collagen restoration treatment, Sculptra keeps working long after your appointment. In our experience treating patients throughout Canton and the greater Boston area, the most natural-looking results come from a series of sessions spaced several weeks apart, giving your skin time to rebuild collagen in the deep dermis.
“Promote facial skin collagen production with Sculptra injections at Dream Spa!"
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Fine lines & wrinkles
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Deep lines & wrinkles
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Marionette lines
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Laugh lines
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Chin folds
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Nasolabial folds
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Lost collagen
Sculptra Before & After
The Sculptra Process
Your Sculptra treatment in Canton begins with a personal consultation. We’ll discuss your goals, assess the areas where you want to restore facial volume, and determine whether this collagen restoration treatment is right for you. If it is, we can schedule your first appointment before you leave.
During your visit, your provider carefully places Sculptra at selected depths to support natural-looking volume and facial contours. A gentle massage helps distribute the product evenly, with results developing gradually over the following weeks.
Look Better & Feel Better Today
Restore natural volume and lasting collagen with Sculptra in Canton, MA. Book your consultation with Dream Spa Medical and start your rejuvenation journey today.
Great candidates for Sculptra typically range from 25 to 75 years of age. They share a desire to restore volume to areas on their face that have experienced a loss of fullness, whether due to natural aging or fluctuations in weight. Sculptra enthusiasts are also looking for a semi-permanent treatment to achieve a more youthful appearance.
However, it’s important to note that Sculptra may not be suitable for individuals who are:
- Pregnant or planning to become pregnant.
- Currently breastfeeding.
- Living with an autoimmune disease.
- Dealing with acne, eczema, or psoriasis.
- Taking blood thinners regularly.
While Sculptra is a highly safe and non-surgical solution, it’s essential to be aware of potential side effects—even if they’re temporary and/or rare—such as:
- Irritation around the injection site.
- Skin discoloration.
- Allergic reactions.
- The development of facial cysts and nodules.
It’s crucial to discuss any allergies or sensitivities during your consultation to ensure the safest and most effective treatment for you.
Sculptra in Canton offers results that manifest gradually but have a remarkable longevity of up to 2 years. Though immediate results might not be visible, Sculptra’s effectiveness does build over time.
Your Sculptra aesthetics plan is designed to help your results unfold with each session, reaching a peak outcome approximately 2 to 4 weeks after the third session. This gradual progression results in subtle yet noticeable improvements, ultimately reducing facial wrinkles and folds.
The end goal is to restore hollow areas, smooth lines, erase wrinkles, and sculpt facial contours to your desired appearance without looking like you’ve “had work done.” Your journey towards looking your best is all about patience as together we achieve your stunning, natural-looking results.
Pre- & Post-Care Instructions for Sculptra in Canton
- Women who are pregnant or nursing should not be treated with dermal fillers.
- Women who are actively trying to conceive should consult their physician prior to receiving dermal fillers.
- Please allow a minimum of 2 weeks’ time in between any vaccinations and your treatment.
It is best to avoid alcohol and blood-thinning medications (aspirin, ibuprofen, etc.) 24 to 48 hours prior to your treatment. This may increase your risk of bruising. - If you have had dental work (including a cleaning) within the past 2 weeks, or are planning to within 2 weeks after your dermal filler treatment, we advise you to defer your treatment until the 2-week mark after your dental treatment.
- If you are actively on any prescription antibiotics or steroids, we ask that you wait 2 weeks to be treated upon completion of the medication course.
- If you are feeling under the weather or are experiencing cold or flu-like symptoms, it is best to wait until you have fully recovered to be treated.
- You may opt to take Arnica and/or Bromelain tablets for 2 weeks prior to your injections. This will assist with healing and bruising.
- If you are prone to and being treated in an area that may cause a Herpes Labialis outbreak, we suggest pretreating with an antiviral medication for 2 days prior to your treatment and 2 days post-treatment. Dream Spa Medical is happy to provide you with a prescription, assuming that you are a candidate for this prescription.
- We always suggest hydrating as much as possible prior to any treatment at Dream Spa Medical. It is a great way to help your body function at its best and will help to accelerate your healing time as well as enhance results.
- You may consider having at least a snack or a small meal within an hour of your appointment. Getting injected with needles can at times cause one to feel “queasy” or unwell. It always helps to have a little something in your stomach to combat those feelings. We keep juice and snack bars on hand in case you need a little pick-me-up mid-treatment!
- The treatment area will most likely feel sensitive, swollen, and tender to the touch; this may last for up to 2 weeks. If you are experiencing excessive pain, discomfort, throbbing, or excessive swelling in the treated area, please contact Dream Spa Medical immediately so that we can assess if you should be seen by our team.
- Due to the lidocaine anesthetic in the gel, you may feel numbness or tingling immediately after the procedure, which will resolve within an hour.
- If you are being treated in multiple areas or if your provider is making a heavy correction involving a lot of product, you should expect your soreness, swelling, and tenderness to be more elevated. You and your provider can discuss what will fall into the “normal” range, and you will be contacted via phone within 48 hours by your provider to check in and see how your treatment is settling.
- We advise that you take Tylenol for any discomfort for 2 weeks post-treatment. It is best to avoid any type of ibuprofen, as it may increase your risk of bruising.
- Avoid heavy lifting, strenuous activity, sweating, and other activities that involve heat (steam/sauna) for 48 hours.
- Visible injection marks are normal as well as bruising, and these are to be expected in most cases. These will heal normally within 2 weeks. Please do not pick at the injection sites, as this may cause infection.
- Treated areas should be cared for gently when washing your face or applying products. It is best to not touch or manipulate the treated area for at least 48 hours.
- We suggest waiting a full 2 weeks before any additional treatments, such as facials, peels, laser, etc.
Your results will develop over time as the product integrates into your existing tissue. This may take anywhere from 2 to 6 weeks.
- Please do not manipulate or massage any area of treatment, unless instructed to do so by your provider. Some areas require massaging, such as the neck. You will be given clear instructions tailored to your treatment before you leave. Your provider will set up a 2 week post-procedure appointment to address any concerns or physical developments, such as bumps in the treated area. Please call Dream Spa Medical if you are unsure about any of these instructions or have any questions.
- Ice or clean, cool compresses may be used in any area of treatment immediately after, up to 48 hours post-procedure. This will help any swelling and discomfort.
- Do not apply makeup over injection points until the day after the procedure. If you need to apply something for hydration to your lips, then please use Aquaphor/Vaseline with a clean cotton tip.
- Try to sleep on your back, with your head elevated, for 1 to 2 nights.
- You may opt to take Arnica tablets or apply Arnica gel for up to 2 weeks post-treatment to assist with healing and bruising. Taking an over-the-counter antihistamine (Zyrtec, Claritin) daily may help minimize swelling.
- We advise that you should not fly on an airplane or any type of aircraft for at least 1 week post-filler. The changes in air pressure and altitude can exacerbate or produce swelling.
Fillers are exciting and beautiful tools that help us enhance and restore your natural beauty. They are also medical treatments that should be performed by an experienced practitioner. At Dream Spa Medical, we believe that safety is of the utmost importance. For this reason, we share these extremely rare but important instances to watch out for post-treatment.
For 2 weeks following your treatment, if you are experiencing any of the following, immediately reach out to Dream Spa Medical via any communication channel available, and we will ensure that you are seen immediately.
- Blanching of the skin in and around the treated area (white almost opaque or frosty patch(es) on the skin).
- Pain beyond the expected level discussed with your provider. Pain that comes and goes or subsides for periods of time is most likely normal. Constant throbbing pain in and around the treated area is abnormal and should be dealt with immediately.
- A cold area that appears on your face post-treatment or a constant tingling sensation.
- A rash that appears in the treated area and is accompanied by pustules or dusky discoloration of the skin.
- A fever and/or chills.
- Discolored blotches in areas that were not treated begin to develop in your skin.
If you are experiencing any symptoms outside of the “normal” range (those mentioned above), please reach out to Dream Spa Medical immediately so that we can work to remedy any and all issues, or simply be a listening ear to your questions and concerns to ensure that you feel comfortable. If you are experiencing an emergency outside of our open hours, please call our clinical emergency line at 781-222-0176.