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How long is the downtime after Sculptra?

After Sculptra, swelling for a few days is common, and bruising is possible. At STON Clinic in Myeongdong, the doctor confirms this for you.
How long is the downtime after Sculptra?

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At a glance

  • Treatment: Sculptra
  • Downtime: Swelling for a few days; bruising possible.
  • Results: Gradual over two to three months or more.
  • Typical plan: Usually a series of sessions spaced weeks apart.

The answer

Swelling for a few days is common, and bruising is possible. Sculptra suits repeat visitors; ask about aftercare massage instructions.

About Sculptra

Sculptra is a PLLA injectable that gradually restores lost volume by stimulating collagen.

This page is general information to help you prepare for a consultation. It does not replace diagnosis or a treatment decision. Whether a treatment suits you, and how it is done, is decided by a doctor after examination. Results and side effects vary between people.

Common questions

How long until I see Sculptra results?

Results build gradually over months.

Is massage needed after Sculptra?

Aftercare instructions vary; your doctor will explain what to do.