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Which is the Best Lip Filler: Juvederm or Versa?

Lip fillers are one of the most popular non-surgical procedures and have come a long way. With so many different brands of filler, which is the best lip filler for you? Dr. Stephen Bracci has been treating patients for over 20 years and is here to discuss two of the most popular fillers: Juvederm and Versa. History of Juvederm and Versa Juvederm has been around for a while, and I’ve seen it transform over the years. In 2010, we had Juvederm Ultra, and I loved it for its softer feel. It was perfect for subtle enhancements. But times changed, and so did Juvederm. Around 2016 and 2017, we saw the introduction of newer fillers, Juvederm Volbella and Versa. Now, these two fillers were game-changers. They came with higher G’ values (that’s tech talk for firmness and lifting ) and less water affinity. In simple terms, there is less chance of…

Correcting Vertical Lip Lines

To embarrassed to pucker up or even apply lipstick because of those pesky vertical lines that sprout from your top lip? You are not alone. Like crow’s feet, lip lines are caused by years of movement and age. For smokers and sun worshippers, the condition is particularly severe. Like the rest of your face, facial fat makes up some of the volume in our lips and, over time, this facial fat becomes depleted. Add the thinning of skin that happens as you continue to grow older and you are left with deflated thin lips that are lined with those aging vertical creases. Luckily, this condition can be minimized or even reversed at Verve Medical Aesthetics.  After a free consultation, Dr Stephen Bracci will create a custom treatment specific to your needs.  Whether you require Botox to relax over active muscles, an injectable cosmetic to replace volume, or both we aim to…