How long does Radiesse take to dissolve naturally?

Radiesse naturally breaks down over 12–18 months as the body metabolizes the calcium hydroxylapatite microspheres in the filler.

What are the options if I am unhappy with Radiesse results?

If you're unhappy with Radiesse results, options include waiting for it to dissolve naturally, seeking corticosteroid injections for nodules, or consulting with a professional about other corrective methods.

Can sodium thiosulfate dissolve Radiesse filler?

Sodium thiosulfate is sometimes suggested as a method to dissolve Radiesse, but results can vary significantly, and it is not as predictable as hyaluronidase for dissolving hyaluronic acid fillers.

What makes Radiesse different from other fillers?

Radiesse is made from calcium hydroxylapatite microspheres, which stimulate collagen production and provide long-lasting results. Unlike hyaluronic acid fillers, Radiesse does not have an enzyme that can quickly dissolve it.

Is Radiesse a permanent filler?

No, Radiesse is a semi-permanent filler that lasts 12–18 months. It eventually dissolves naturally as the body metabolizes it.

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Can Radiesse Filler Be Reversed or Dissolved? Here’s the Answer

Q: Can Radiesse filler be reversed or dissolved?

Radiesse filler cannot be dissolved in the same way as hyaluronic acid fillers. However, alternative methods like sodium thiosulfate, patience for natural breakdown, or corticosteroid injections can manage unwanted results.

Dec 26, 2024

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