Radiesse® is an FDA-approved dermal filler made from calcium hydroxylapatite (CaHA) microspheres suspended in a gel. Unlike traditional fillers, Radiesse not only restores lost volume immediately but also stimulates your body’s own collagen production over time—giving you both instant lift and long-lasting rejuvenation.
Radiesse® is designed to:
Radiesse® is most commonly used in:
Two powerful dermal fillers, each with unique benefits
| Feature | Radiesse® | Juvederm® |
|---|---|---|
| What it is | A biostimulatory filler made of calcium hydroxylapatite (CaHA) microspheres in gel | A hyaluronic acid (HA)–based filler that attracts and binds water |
| How it works | Provides immediate volume + stimulates your body to produce new collagen over time | Provides soft, flexible volume by adding hydration directly into the skin |
| Best for | • Deeper wrinkles and folds (smile lines, marionette lines) • Facial contouring (jawline, chin, cheeks) • Hand rejuvenation |
• Fine lines, lip enhancement, under-eye hollows • Cheek and mid-face volume • Smooth, subtle plumping |
| Treatment areas | Face (cheeks, jawline, smile lines, chin), hands | Face (lips, cheeks, under-eyes, nasolabial folds, chin, jawline) |
| Texture/Feel | Firmer, provides structure and lift | Softer, more flexible, integrates smoothly into tissue |
| Longevity | 12–18 months (sometimes longer due to collagen stimulation) | 6–12 months (depends on product within the Juvederm family) |
| Immediate results | Yes—plus long-term collagen stimulation | Yes—instantly noticeable volume and smoothing |
| Downtime | Mild swelling or bruising, usually resolves in a few days | Mild swelling or bruising, usually resolves in a few days |
| Ideal candidate | Wants lift, contour, or correction of deeper folds; prefers longer-lasting results | Wants natural hydration, subtle plumping, or correction of fine to moderate wrinkles |
| Cost (per syringe) | $650–$850 | $600–$800 |
At Southern Urogynecology, we’ll guide you through the options to create a customized plan that fits your goals—whether you want subtle refreshment, dramatic lift, or both.
Radiesse® may be right for you if you are:
Radiesse® is not recommended for those who are pregnant, breastfeeding, or have a history of severe allergies or certain autoimmune conditions.
Downtime is minimal. You may experience mild swelling, redness, or bruising at the injection site for a few days. Most patients return to normal activities within 24 hours.
At Southern Urogynecology, we specialize in women’s wellness and aesthetic care. Our expert injectors use Radiesse® with precision to enhance natural beauty—never overdone, always elegant. With a patient-first approach and a serene, supportive environment, you’ll feel confident in your care and your results.
The cost of Radiesse® depends on the number of syringes needed and the treatment area. On average, treatments range from $650 to $850 per syringe. During your consultation, we’ll create a customized plan to meet your goals and budget.
