DermEffects: Dr. Wei Jing Loo
1560 Hyde Park Road
London, ON N6H 5L5
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Category Archives: Dermal Fillers

How Long Do Dermal Fillers Last? A Comprehensive Guide

Woman with clear skin (model) holding hands up to her face.

Dermal fillers are a popular treatment option, whether you want to enhance your facial features or combat signs of aging. When injected by an expert, they can create attractive contours, restore youthful volume, and minimize the appearance of wrinkles and lines. If you’re considering getting filler injections, knowing how long the results should last is helpful. In this blog post,…

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Lip Flip vs Lip Filler: What’s the Difference?

woman touching her bottom lip (model)

Flip or fill? That is the question. Or is it? Lip enhancement treatments remain among the most popular aesthetic procedures performed around the world, and there are numerous options for getting the perfect, pouty appearance. One of the more recent innovative approaches is the BOTOX® “lip flip.” But a lip flip doesn’t necessarily take the place of lip fillers. In…

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Everything You Need To Know About Facial Fillers

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If you want to restore volume to your lips, cheeks, and other facial areas, dermal fillers are often the answer. Dermal fillers are injectables that not only add instant volume to flat areas but can also reshape your facial contours. When considering facial fillers, many London, Ontario, men and women have questions about what dermal fillers can achieve, what a…

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BOTOX® or Dermal Fillers for Crow’s Feet—Which Is Best?

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Do you have pesky wrinkles at the corners of your eyes even when you’re not smiling or squinting? Known as crow’s feet, these lines are typically among the earliest signs of aging and a common concern among our cosmetic dermatology patients. Most of these patients know that injectables can minimize the appearance of crow’s feet but aren’t sure if they…

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What Type of JUVÉDERM® is the Best Lip Filler?

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Full, sensuous lips are a timeless, attractive look. That is why JUVÉDERM lip filler at our London, Ontario practice is so popular. As the number of lip filler options increase, it’s difficult for patients to know which one is best for their needs. JUVÉDERM has an established reputation for creating the natural-looking lip enhancement results that patients want. But even…

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Can You Get BOTOX® & Dermal Fillers While Pregnant?

Happy woman lying on her stomach resting face in one hand

Many women enjoy BOTOXⓇ and dermal fillers as part of their regular beauty routine at our London, Ontario practice. Some pregnant patients want to continue their treatments throughout pregnancy, as they enjoy having consistent results. However, using injectables while pregnant is a complicated issue. While there is no major health risk for an adult woman to use injectables, the science…

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5 Surprising Uses for Dermal Fillers

A woman smiles after getting dermal fillers.

Most patients considering anti-aging treatments know that dermal fillers are an excellent tool for restoring volume, enhancing lips, and smoothing facial wrinkles. Few, however, are aware that we use products such as JUVÉDERM® at our London, Ontario clinic for a range of other cosmetic concerns. Providers with experience in these popular treatments know that they can address volume loss that…

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5 Anti-Aging Treatments You Can Do on Your Lunch Break

Face of smiling woman with blonde hair and smooth skin

When you’re busy with your career and family, it can be hard to find time for self-care. Sometimes lunch is the only “personal time” in your packed schedule. Thanks to modern medicine, there are a few fast treatments that can quickly rejuvenate your skin. Dermal fillers, BOTOX®, and other nonsurgical procedures are popular at our London, Ontario, practice for this…

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All the Nonsurgical Procedures Behind ‘Instagram Face’

Woman looking seductively with smooth skin and full, shapely lips

“Instagram face” is a bona fide trend and the subject of hashtags on virtually every social media platform. If this is the first time you’ve heard of Instagram face, the phrase describes a certain look created by nonsurgical cosmetic treatments such as filler and BOTOX Cosmetic® injections. At our London, Ontario practice, patients often ask how to produce the sought-after…

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First Time Getting Fillers? Here’s What to Expect

Close up of woman with smooth skin and full lips

Full cheeks, smooth skin, plump lips: Some people have them naturally, while others get a little help from their dermatologists with dermal fillers. At our London, Ontario, practice and throughout Canada, filler injections are one of the most commonly performed cosmetic treatments. But if you’re considering getting fillers for the first time, you may be a little nervous. Knowing what to…

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