The word “sensual” often conjures up images of beautifully full lips. Lips are such a small part of the body, but they have great power to leave an impression on others. That’s why lip fillers are among the most popular cosmetic treatments today. Dermal filler providers typically choose Juvéderm for patients who want more sensual …
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Juvéderm is a cosmetic line of injectable products containing different hyaluronic acid (HA) concentrations, each targeted for a specific facial area and concern.
In this article, we give you the expected longevity of the results for each Juvéderm injectable offered at Vibrant Skin Bar and explain the main function of each product.
Over time, our bodies metabolize the hyaluronic acid in dermal fillers. The gradual degradation of the filler ensures that the patient’s look remains natural and there are no sudden changes in their appearance. If given at the right time, before the filler has completely degraded, maintenance treatments help the patient retain the same desirable look.
How long do Juvéderm products provide the desired look?
| Filler | Longevity |
| Juvéderm Volbella XC | Up to 12 months |
| Juvéderm Ultra XC | Up to 12 months |
| Juvéderm Ultra Plus XC | Up to 12 months |
| Juvéderm Vollure XC | Up to 18 months |
It’s important to note that the speed at which the body degrades the filler also depends on the patient’s metabolic rate, lifestyle habits (smoking, sunlight exposure), and the extent of lip and surrounding muscle activity.
For example, if the patient tends to pucker their lips, open their mouth widely, and overuse those muscles in other ways, the fillers may last shorter than the manufacturer’s longest projection of the filler duration.
Juvéderm Volbella is specifically created to subtly enhance the lips and minimize perioral lines – the wrinkles around the mouth. Many cosmetic providers consider Volbella the best hyaluronic acid filler for lips. With optimal lip care, the estimated duration of results with Volbella is 12 months.
Like Volbella, the composition of Juvéderm Ultra is specifically targeted to volumize lips and improve their definition. This product has the lowest concentration of hyaluronic acid and may degrade more quickly than other Juvéderm fillers – between six and 12 months. It’s a good choice for patients who desire a completely natural look.
Juvéderm Ultra Plus is approved for correcting wrinkles in the mid-face area and nasolabial folds but is also used as a lip filler. The estimated duration of results is up to 12 months. It has a thicker consistency than Juvéderm Ultra XC, so patients who prefer more volume in their lips may choose this product over Ultra.
Juvéderm Vollure is approved for improving the appearance of moderate to severe wrinkles and minimizing nasolabial folds. However, cosmetic providers commonly use it to add volume to lips and correct asymmetries in this area. Patients like it because it lasts up to 18 months with optimal care.
Most Juvéderm lip filler products can be used for the following lip procedures:
The product’s durability is one of the main reasons Juvéderm is so popular as a lip augmentation treatment. It promises longer-lasting results than most other HA-based fillers.
To ensure the maximum duration of Juvéderm filler results, you need to apply proper aftercare and adopt a healthy lifestyle.
Some aftercare tips include:
Note: For more tips, read our in-depth guide to lip filler aftercare.
Lifestyle choices that may decrease the lip filler duration include:
If you try to adopt healthier lifestyle choices, you’ll increase the chance of long-lasting lip fillers.
For many medical providers, Juvéderm is the top choice for enhancing lips and smoothing perioral lines. The brand is also loved by patients because their products deliver long-lasting, natural-looking results.
Arrange the treatment with an experienced Juvéderm provider, who’ll ensure that you get the best results. They will also schedule a maintenance session at the optimal time, before the filler has dissolved.
If you’re looking to get dermal fillers in the Phoenix area, contact our experienced professionals for a consultation.
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