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How Emervel and Resylane work

Dermal filler is a gel like substance and it is injected in the skin in order to lift or to re-shape the surface, correct wrinkles, scars or folds and to deal with the asymmetries of the face.

Emervel/Resylane in Toronto are effective when used to re-sculpt and to shape the lips, lifting of downturned mouth corners and cheeks and they improve the appearance of the jawline and chin.  

The best dermal filler should be a non-permanent gel which is made from collagen or from hyaluranon also known as hyaluronic acid. This is because hyraluranon and collagen are found in the skin naturally but they start to decline when someone ages.  The fillers made using the two substances are known to be effective for the rejuvenation of the skin.   

How Emervel injectable works

Emervel is a type of gel made using hyaluronic acid together with lidocaine which is injected under the skin or on the lips by a healthcare professional to augment or to restore their fullness. The product should not be used in the place where a non-resorbable implant had been used. Lidocaine has been added so that it can reduce pain during the treatment. You should not use it if your skin is infected or irritated and if you are allergic to hyaluronic acid or suffer from other allergies. You are also not advised to use it if you have hypersensitivity, porphyria, and autoimmune disorders.  After the treatment, exposure to extreme cold, heat and sunlight has to be avoided up to the time the swelling or redness has resolved. Emervel has not been proven to be safe for breastfeeding or pregnant women.

How Restylane injectable works

Restylane is an injectable used as an intradermal implant and it contains hyaluronic acid. Restylane is recommended for lip enhancement and tissue augmentation. It has to be injected by a doctor and he should be aware if you suffer from any bleeding disorders or if you are taking blood thinning medicines. It should not be given if a patient suffers from any active skin diseases or inflammation. It is not recommended for children, breastfeeding or pregnant women. You should avoid intense cold or heat after the treatment up to the time you are sure the redness and swelling has been resolved completely.