And God forbid we show any signs of aging, we become completely irrelevant.
So we will do anything to stop that from happening, including disfiguring our faces or risking our lives.
As a result of these fears,anti-filler (and anti-Botox) makeupis on the rise.
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Finally a trend for the natural girlies, writesmakeup artist Ginain her captiontrying the makeup trend.
Never thought my wrinkles would be so cute.
Mainstream media is also questioning its role in pursuing eternal youthful skin.
Celebs are even being more vocal about stopping treatment altogether.
Olivia Culpo revealed on her Instagram Stories that she had her lip filler dissolved beforeher wedding.
For a long time beauty was about hiding for me, Grande explained.
And now I feel like maybe its not.
They say that fillers are still in the conversation; the approach is just different.
Many patients are exploring other noninvasive treatments as complementary options.
Dispelling Filler Fears
The misconceptions about filler are many.
Social media spreading misinformation only exacerbates the confusion on what filler can and cant do.
Fillers are a medical procedure and should be treated as such.
Though you might experience sensitivity or inflammatory reactions, they are rare.
Most downsides are due to placement error or utilizing too much or too little, he says.
He goes on to say that how long filler actually lasts is dependent on a couple of different factors.
Like anything, there is always a spectrum, he says.
The vast majority of people have fillers that last a fixed time.
But like metabolism, some people break things down quicker and others slower.
Filler longevity can vary widely from person to person, agrees Dr. Mitchell.
Additionally, the location of the injection matters.
Filler can migrate, though it is rare.
This then causes an unnatural-looking or overfilled appearance, such as pillow face.
There is definitely a shift in how we want filler to look.
Were seeing requests move away fromfiller faceand toward requests for fine-tuning without having to look completely different.
To each their ownwhatever makes you feel beautiful, I do support.
I hope my smile lines get deeper and deeper and I laugh more and more.
I think aging can be such a beautiful thing.
To each their own.
