Hip fillers have become a popular non-surgical way to enhance the shape and size of the hips. The procedure involves injecting dermal fillers into the hips to achieve a curvier and more proportional figure. Knowing what to expect before and after the process is essential if you’re considering hip fillers.

Before the Hip Fillers Procedure

Before getting hip fillers, you should schedule a consultation with the MPM Aesthetic Medicals dermatologist or plastic surgeon to discuss your goals and concerns. During the consultation, your provider will examine your hips, review your medical history, and determine if you’re a good candidate for the procedure.

It’s important to avoid taking blood-thinning medications or supplements, such as aspirin or fish oil. For at least a week before the procedure to minimize the risk of bruising. In addition, it would be best to avoid drinking alcohol for 24 hours before the procedure.

During the Hip Dip Filler Procedure

The hip filler procedure is typically done under local anesthesia, meaning you’ll be awake without pain. Next, your provider will inject the dermal fillers into your hips using a fine needle. Sculpting and shaping the area to achieve your desired look. The hip dip filler procedure usually takes about an hour to complete, and you can go home the same day.

After the Hip Fillers Procedure

After the procedure, you may experience some swelling, bruising, and tenderness in the treated area. But these symptoms typically subside within a few days. However, it’s essential to avoid strenuous activity for at least a week after the procedure and to avoid sleeping on your stomach or side for the first few days.

You should also avoid taking blood-thinning medications or supplements for at least a week after the procedure and drinking alcohol for 24 hours. MPM Aesthetic Medicals will give you specific aftercare instructions, including how to care for the treated area and when to schedule a follow-up appointment.

Hip Fillers Before and After

Hip fillers can create dramatic results, enhancing the shape and size of the hips and improving overall body proportions before and after photos can give you an idea of what to expect from the procedure.

If you’re considering hip fillers, choosing a board-certified dermatologist or plastic surgeon with experience is essential. MPM Aesthetic Medicals can help you achieve your desired curvy, proportionate figure.