SCULPTRA® PLLA

Sculptra isan FDA-approved injectable poly-L-lactic acid (PLLA) collagen stimulatorthat gradually restores skin firmness, reduces deep wrinkles, and adds volume to the face and cheeks. Unlike hyaluronic acid fillers, it works by stimulating the body's natural collagen production over time, with results lasting over two years.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is SCULPTRA®?

SCULPTRA® is an injectable collagen stimulator made from poly-L-lactic acid (PLLA) that gradually restores facial volume and improves skin structure by stimulating the body’s natural collagen production.

How is SCULPTRA® different from dermal fillers?

Unlike traditional hyaluronic acid fillers that provide instant volume, SCULPTRA® works gradually by stimulating collagen production, resulting in more natural and long-lasting improvements over time.

How long does it take to see results?

Results appear gradually over several weeks as collagen production increases. Most patients notice visible improvement after 4–6 weeks, with continued enhancement over several months.

How long do SCULPTRA® results last?

Results can last up to 18–24 months or longer, depending on the individual, treatment area, and number of sessions.

How many treatments are needed?

A typical treatment plan includes 2–4 sessions, spaced about 4–6 weeks apart, depending on the patient’s needs and desired outcome.

What areas can SCULPTRA® treat?

SCULPTRA® is commonly used for:

  • Cheeks
  • Temples
  • Jawline
  • Nasolabial folds
    Chin
  • (Off-label: body areas such as buttocks and arms)

Is the treatment painful?

SCULPTRA® is generally well-tolerated. A local anesthetic or lidocaine may be used to minimize discomfort during the procedure.

What is the downtime after treatment?

Downtime is minimal. Patients may experience mild swelling, redness, or bruising, which typically resolves within a few days.

Are there any side effects?

Common side effects include:

  • Swelling
  • Redness
  • Bruising
  • Tenderness

These are usually temporary. Following proper technique and aftercare reduces risks.

What is the “5-5-5 rule” after SCULPTRA®?

Patients are typically advised to massage the treated area for 5 minutes, 5 times a day, for 5 days to ensure even distribution and optimal results.

Can SCULPTRA® be combined with other treatments?

Yes, SCULPTRA® can be combined with:

  • Dermal fillers
  • Botulinum toxin
  • Mesotherapy
  • Skin boosters

This allows for a comprehensive facial rejuvenation approach.

Who is a good candidate for SCULPTRA®?

Ideal candidates are individuals experiencing:

  • Volume loss
  • Skin laxity
  • Aging skin

Desire for gradual, natural-looking results

Is SCULPTRA® safe?

Yes, SCULPTRA® has a long history of clinical use and is considered safe when administered by trained professionals.

How should SCULPTRA® be prepared?

SCULPTRA® is supplied as a lyophilized powder and must be reconstituted with sterile water according to professional protocols before injection.

Why choose SCULPTRA® from Fillerfy®?

Fillerfy® offers:

  • Competitive wholesale pricing
  • Authentic, high-quality products
  • Reliable global supply
  • Dedicated support for clinics and professionals