Juvederm® XC is a hyaluronic acid dermal filler used to correct moderate to severe facial wrinkles and folds. Hyaluronic acid is produced naturally in our bodies, but decreases as we age. It attracts water to help hydrate the skin. Juvederm® XC can be used to achieve fuller, plumper lips and smooth the lines around the mouth and nasolabial folds (smile lines).
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Juvederm XC used for?
Juvederm XC can be used to achieve fuller, plumper lips and smooth the lines around the mouth and nasolabial folds (smile lines).
How long does Juvederm XC last in lips?
Results usually last between 4-6 months, although may vary from patient to patient.
Is Juvederm XC the same as Juvederm Ultra?
Juvederm XC just means that 0.3% powder lidocaine has been added to the syringe for anesthesia/increased comfort with injection.
How does Juvederm XC work?
Juvederm XC is a hyaluronic acid dermal filler used to correct moderate to severe facial wrinkles and folds and to achieve fuller, plumper lips. Hyaluronic acid is produced naturally in our bodies, but decreases as we age. It attracts water to help hydrate the skin. JUVÉDERM® XC works to replace lost volume that occurs with aging.
How much does Juvederm Ultra XC cost?
Cost per syringe is $750.
Is Juvéderm XC safe?
Juvederm XC is considered safe, but side effects may include temporary reactions at the treatment site such as tenderness, swelling, firmness, lumps/bumps, bruising, pain, redness, discoloration, and itching.
How long does Juvederm XC last?
How long does Juvederm XC last? Juvederm XC lasts up to one year with optimal treatment, but results vary from patient to patient.