ommon question among beginners considering lip injections is: “How much change can 1 cc oflip filler make?” In this article, the doctor will explain the expected results of 1 cc of lip filler and what kind of lip shape you can achieve. If you’re interested, let’s dive in.
How much is 1 CC of filler?
Usually, one box of filler contains 1 CC (1 milliliter) of product. To help you imagine it, when the filler is injected from a syringe, 1 CC is about the size of a 1-baht coin.
What can you do with 1 CC of filler?
With 1 CC of filler, you can treat areas that don’t need a lot of volume, like the lips and chin. It’s also a good amount for people who have minor issues or want to try filler first to see how it looks before deciding on more.
Does 1 cc of Lip Filler Make a Big Difference?
Lip filler with 1 cc can create visible changes, but the level of noticeable results depends on each individual’s natural lip shape:
- Those who already have lip volume: clearer shape and fuller appearance immediately
- Those with thin lips: subtle changes, may not achieve a dramatic Western-style look
- Those who want a natural look: 1 cc is considered suitable
In addition to shape enhancement, it also helps improve hydration, reduce fine lines, and add dimension to the face.
*The amount of filler used may vary depending on each individual’s concerns and desired results.
Is 1 cc of lip filler enough? Who is it suitable for?
As mentioned, 1 cc is suitable for those with mild concerns. Specifically, it is ideal for:
- Those who already have lip volume but want slight enhancement
- Those with dry or wrinkled lips who want more hydration
- Beginners who want to try filler first
- Those who prefer a natural look rather than overly full lips
However, if a more defined shape is desired, such as a Western-style look or for very thin lips, more than 1 cc may be required.
Reviews of 2 CC lip filler
How long does 1 cc of lip filler last?
In general, HA lip filler lasts approximately 8–12 months. Although some brands may claim up to 18–24 months, the lips move frequently, causing the filler to break down faster than in other areas. Longevity depends on:
- Lifestyle (frequent talking, lip pressing, biting)
- Post-treatment care.
- Individual metabolism
How long does swelling last? When will it settle?
After lip filler injection, mild swelling from needle marks is normal. Typically, swelling lasts around 7–14 days. While the lip shape can be seen immediately after injection, the HA will gradually settle and become smoother within about 1 month. Recovery time may vary by individual.
Which lip filler program brand is the best?
The price for a filler injection (per 1 cc) varies depending on the brand and type used. For example,
Neuramis Filler Program
- Neuramis Deep
- 1cc 4,490 THB
- Neuramis Volume
- 1cc 4,990 THB
- Restylane Classic
- 1cc 8,990 THB
- Restylane Vital Light
- 1cc 9,990 THB
- Restylane Lyft
- 1cc 9,990 THB
- Restylane Defyne
- 1cc 9,990 THB
- Restylane Kysse
- 1cc 9,990 THB
- Juvederm Ultra XC
- 1cc 8,990 THB
- Juvederm Ultra Plus XC
- 1cc 9,490 THB
- Juvederm Volift
- 1cc 9,990 THB
- Juvederm Voluma
- 1cc 11,990 THB
How many lip filler styles are there, and what are their key features?
If you’re unsure which lip shape to choose, there are several popular styles available. Each provides a different look and feel. The most suitable shape should be selected based on your natural lip shape, facial proportions, and doctor’s assessment. Popular styles include:
- Natural-looking lip shape
- Soft rounded lip shape
- Full Western-style shape
- Cupid’s bow lip shape
What to avoid after lip filler
Post-treatment care aims to help the hyaluronic acid (HA) settle properly, maintain a beautiful shape, and last longer. The recommendations are as follows:
- You can continue your daily activities as usual. You may wash your face, apply skincare, use facial masks, and consume hot foods such as noodles, shabu, or grilled dishes without any issues.
- Drink enough water: Drink at least 8 glasses of water per day to help the HA retain moisture, integrate with the lips more quickly, and maintain its results for a longer period.
- Avoid high heat exposure during the initial period. งดซาวน่า อบไอน้ำ หรือการอยู่ใกล้ความร้อนจัดบริเวณริมฝีปาก ในช่วง 1 สัปดาห์แรก เพื่อป้องกันเนื้อ HA เสียรูป
- Avoid pressing or forcefully moving the lips. This includes avoiding massage, squeezing, pursing the lips, intense kissing, or biting the lips during the first month to allow the HA to settle properly and maintain a beautiful shape.
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Frequently Asked Questions about 1 cc Lip Filler
Q: Does 1 cc lip filler hurt?
A: You may feel slight pain or tightness during the injection. Most fillers contain anesthetic, and additional numbing cream can be applied, making it generally tolerable. Pain levels vary by individual.
Q: Do I need a touch-up after 1 cc?
A: It depends on your desired result. If you want a more defined shape, you may consider adding more in the next session.
Q: Are thin lips suitable for 1 cc?
A: Results may be subtle, and more than 1 cc may be needed for a more noticeable shape.
Q: How long does 1 cc lip filler last?
A: On average, about 8–12 months, depending on the individual.
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