Facial oval modeling: harmony and beauty with the help of injection technologies

Beautiful face – this is a collective concept, primarily implying the health and youthfulness of the skin, as well as the correct oval and harmony of all facial features. The methods of modern aesthetic medicine help to effectively solve almost any skin problem, eliminate any aesthetic flaw, and literally create a beautiful face for the patient. The procedure for modeling the oval of the face can be performed for both men and women to create a more correct form.

Master of Medicine, Leading Plastic Surgeon of the Clinic  of Aesthetic Medicine "VISIT-COSMETIC", doctor of the highest category, member of the All-Ukrainian Association of Plastic Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgeons (UAPRES), the Association of Preventive and Anti-Ageing Medicine (APAM), an international certified trainer and medical adviser to Allergan in contouring and botulinum therapy Vladimir Pirus.

Peculiarities of the procedure for modeling the oval of the face using filler injections

Facial shaping procedure can be performed by injecting filler preparations. It is these preparations that can create volumes where they are needed, thus balancing and harmonizing facial features.

When choosing among the many fillers on the market today, doctors should give preference to only quality products from trusted manufacturers.

Juvéderm® VOLUMA^TM with Lidocaine from Allergan has demonstrated its high efficiency in tens of thousands of patients, and that is why it is widely used by leading estheticians around the world.

Face oval modeling:

• composition features of the Juvéderm® VOLUMA^TM with Lidocaine;
• points of face oval modeling with Juvéderm® VOLUMA^TM;
• recommendations for the procedure for modeling the oval of the face.

Features of the composition of the drug Juvéderm® VOLUMA^TM with Lidocaine

The procedure for modeling the oval of the face can be carried out using the injection of the drug Juvéderm® VOLUMA^TM with Lidocaine. It is based on the patented Vycross® technology, which involves the use of low molecular weight hyaluronic acid, the chain length of which is much smaller. It is due to this property that a better integration of the drug into the tissues and much more natural correction results are ensured.

The composition of the preparation contains 20 mg of cross-linked hyaluronic acid gel of non-animal origin, 3 mg of lidocaine hydrochloride and up to 1 ml of phosphate buffer with pH 7.2 qs. VOLUMA^TM with Lidocaine is not only as safe and effective as possible, but also comfortable and painless for the patient.

Points for modeling the face oval with Juvéderm® VOLUMA^TM

There are 5 main points for modeling the oval of the face, injections into each of which have a certain effect:

• dot  Jw1  is the angle of the mandible. The introduction of the drug at this point can make the face both more masculine, due to the expansion of the lower third, and also emphasize the clarity of the oval of the female face with age-related loss of volume in this zone, due to   emphasizing the angle of the lower jaw and creating, thanks to this, a lifting; 
• dot Jw2 – the anterior region, the injected drug has a lifting effect and reduces sagging skin (“flies”);
• dot Jw3 – the body of the lower jaw, injections at this point allow you to achieve a smooth contour of the oval of the face;
• dot Jw4 – premaxillary groove. The injected drug reduces its severity;
• dot Jw5 – the tip of the chin, where filler injections increase the height of the chin.

Thus, injecting Juvéderm® VOLUMA^TM with Lidocaine in the above 5 points allows you to achieve a pronounced result of modeling the face oval.

Recommendations for the procedure for modeling the oval of the face

The procedure for modeling the oval of the face has some important features that must be considered when performing injections. The following are Dr. Mauricio de Maio's recommendations based on his clinical experience:

• at the Jw1 point, it is necessary to inject 0.2-0.5 ml of the drug at the supraperiosteal level, or 0.2 ml – into the subcutaneous layer. The first option is recommended for men, the second – for women. The injection must be performed in a bolus technique, using a cannula;
• 0.5-1.0 ml of Juvéderm® VOLUMA^TM with Lidocaine into the subcutaneous layer. The injection is performed using a fan technique, using a needle or cannula;
• 0.2-0.5 ml of the drug is injected into the Jw3 point using a linear technique, using a needle or cannula, into the subcutaneous layer;
• 0.1-0.5 ml of the drug is injected into the Jw4 point in a linear, bolus or fan technique to the supraperiosteal level or to the subcutaneous layer. A needle or cannula may be used for injection;
• 0.2-0.5 ml of the drug is injected into the Jw5 point in the bolus technique, at the supraperiosteal level, using a needle or cannula.

Adhering to these recommendations, the specialist will be able to safely perform the procedure for modeling the oval of the face, and get a pronounced result.

Juvéderm® VOLUMA^TM with Lidocaine is optimal for modeling facial contours due to its unique properties.

However, only a doctor with a higher medical education who has received special training and possesses the knowledge and skills necessary to perform the procedure can perform this procedure. estet-portal.com thanks you for your attention.