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Boost Collagen for Smooth, Lasting Results

Sculptra is an FDA-approved biostimulatory injectable that encourages your body’s natural collagen production to improve facial structure and smoothness. Unlike traditional dermal fillers that offer immediate volume, Sculptra works gradually over time, delivering subtle improvements that can last for up to two years. It’s composed of poly-L-lactic acid (PLLA), a safe, biodegradable substance that strengthens the skin from within. Common treatment areas include the cheeks, temples, jawline, and around the mouth.

Sculptra Can Address:

  • Volume depletion in cheeks and temples
  • Hollow or sunken facial features
  • Early signs of skin laxity
  • Deep smile lines and marionette lines
  • Jawline softening and imbalance in facial contours
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How Sculptra Enhances Your Skin

Sculptra works by activating fibroblasts, the cells responsible for collagen creation. Once injected beneath the skin, its microparticles initiate a gentle, controlled response that builds collagen gradually. This process enhances volume and improves skin elasticity and firmness over time. The results develop over several weeks, offering a subtle and long-lasting transformation.

Key Advantages of Sculptra:

  • Triggers natural collagen development
  • Produces soft, progressive enhancements
  • Restores facial support and volume
  • Results may last 18–24 months
  • Minimally invasive and well-tolerated
  • Perfect for patients who prefer gradual change
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What to Expect During Your Appointment

At your appointment, your provider will cleanse the treatment areas and may apply a topical numbing agent for added comfort. Sculptra is carefully injected with a fine needle or cannula into targeted facial zones. You might feel mild pressure during the process, which usually lasts about 30–45 minutes. After injections, the area is gently massaged to help distribute the product evenly beneath the skin.

Subtle, Ongoing Improvements with No Downtime

Rather than dramatic overnight changes, Sculptra delivers a steady improvement in skin quality, volume, and smoothness. Most patients begin noticing results within a few weeks, with peak outcomes typically achieved after completing a series of treatments. There’s minimal downtime—you can resume normal activities right away. Mild swelling, bruising, or tenderness may occur but usually fades in a few days.

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To Support Optimal Results

  • Follow your provider’s treatment schedule
  • Massage treated areas for 5 minutes, 5 times daily, for 5 days
  • Avoid high heat, strenuous exercise, and alcohol for 24 hours
  • Stay hydrated and protect your skin from the sun
  • Maintain healthy skin habits
  • Attend scheduled follow-up visits
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Sculptra FAQs

How does Sculptra differ from fillers?

Unlike hyaluronic acid fillers that add immediate volume, Sculptra encourages the body to produce collagen gradually. This offers a more natural progression of results and longer-lasting effects.

How many sessions are needed?

Most people need 2 to 3 treatment sessions spaced about 4 to 6 weeks apart. Your provider will assess your needs and create a customized plan.

When will I see full results?

Results become noticeable within a month or two, but full benefits typically emerge after several months as collagen levels increase.

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Your Destination for Sculptra in South Tampa

At Serotonin Centers South Tampa, we specialize in subtle, natural-looking facial rejuvenation using science-backed methods. With Sculptra, we help you restore structure, improve skin resilience, and enhance your natural beauty—without drastic changes. Book your consultation today to begin your journey toward long-lasting, radiant skin.

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