Sculptra vs Juvederm: how to choose
✓ Doctor consultation first
Every plan is decided with a STON doctor
✓ Inside Lotte Hotel Seoul, 9F
Underground from Euljiro 1-ga Station
✓ Open 7 days
Weekdays to 20:30, weekends to 17:00
At a glance
- Timing: Gradual / Immediate
- Dissolvable: No / Generally yes
- Sessions: Series / Usually one
- Feel of result: Diffuse / Targeted
The short answer
Sculptra builds volume slowly through collagen; Juvederm fills immediately with hyaluronic acid.
Side by side
| Sculptra | Juvederm | |
|---|---|---|
| Timing | Gradual | Immediate |
| Dissolvable | No | Generally yes |
| Sessions | Series | Usually one |
| Feel of result | Diffuse | Targeted |
Sculptra may suit you if
You prefer diffuse, gradual change.
Juvederm may suit you if
You need targeted, immediate change.
Can they be combined?
Some patients combine options that work at different depths or in different ways. Whether, when and in what order is decided by the doctor after examining your skin.
What to bring to your consultation
- Which area bothers you most
- Previous treatments, with names and dates
- Your travel dates and any events
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
Is Sculptra better than Juvederm?
Neither is better in general. They do different things, and the better fit depends on your concern.
Which one has less downtime?
Both can cause swelling or bruising for a few days.
Can I decide at the clinic?
Yes. Many patients arrive undecided; the doctor explains the options after examining you.
