INJECTABLE BIOSTIMULATORS
Sculptra and Bellafill
What Are Injectable Biostimulators?
Collagen is a key structural component that keeps skin smooth and youthful looking. Injectable biostimulators are a class of cosmetic injectables designed to rejuvenate skin and restore a more youthful appearance by stimulating the body's natural collagen production. Unlike traditional dermal fillers that primarily add volume directly, biostimulators work by activating the cells responsible for producing collagen, leading to gradual and lasting improvements in skin quality, texture, and firmness. This makes them a popular choice for individuals seeking long-term and natural-looking results. At Monarch we use both Sculptra and Bellafill to help our patients achieve their antiaging goals!
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WHAT TO EXPECT
APPOINTMENT LENGTH
30-60 min
RESULTS
collagen stimulation is gradual with results improving over 3-6 months
DURATION
2-5 years
BENEFITS
Natural results
Stimulates long term collagen production for lasting effect
Restoring lost volume
Improves skin quality, texture, glow, and firmness
FAQs
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Sculptra and Bellafill are injectable biostimulators. Sculptra is made of Poly-L-lactic acid and Bellafill is made of collagen and PMMA. Both are FDA approved and injected in the deep dermal layers of the skin, targeting aging at the source.
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These products are injected on and off label into areas of the face including the temples, cheeks, midface hollows, jawline, and nasal folds. Bellafill is also FDA approved and indicated for the treatment of acne scarring.
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Like all injections, it is common to have minor tenderness, swelling, and bruising post injection.
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The average price of a vial of Sculptra is $799 and a syringe of Bellafill is $900. Every patient and treatment plan varies on the amount of product used, this would be determined at the time of consultation and discussed prior to injection.
