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Biostimulators

Chicago, IL

Service Description

Natural volume. Structural support. Long-term collagen. At THRIVE Wellness + Aesthetics, biostimulators are for patients who want real skin rebuilding—not a quick puff-and-go filler look. We use Sculptra® and Radiesse®, two gold-standard injectables that stimulate your body’s own collagen to restore volume, firmness, and facial structure over time.This is regenerative aesthetics—subtle, strategic, and built to last. What Are Biostimulators? Biostimulators are injectable treatments that trigger collagen production, improving skin thickness, elasticity, and contour gradually. Instead of filling lines temporarily, they strengthen the foundation of your skin.Think long game, not instant gratification. The Biostimulators We Offer Sculptra® Made of poly-L-lactic acid Gradual collagen stimulation over 3–6 months Ideal for volume loss, hollowing, temples, cheeks, jawline, and skin laxity. Results can last up to 2+ years Best for patients who want progressive, natural-looking rejuvenation. Radiesse® Calcium hydroxylapatite-based biostimulator Provides immediate structure plus long-term collagen stimulation Excellent for jawline, cheeks, lower face, and skin tightening Results last 12–24 months Best for patients who want some instant lift with regenerative benefits. What Biostimulators Treat Facial volume loss Skin laxity and thinning Hollow cheeks or temples Jawline definition loss Early jowling Overall skin quality decline If your skin looks tired even when you’re rested—this is likely your answer. What to Expect Treatment time: 30–60 minutes Downtime: Minimal (mild swelling or bruising possible) Results: Gradual improvement over weeks to months. Best results: Series-based approach (customized to your face)This isn’t one-size-fits-all. Your plan is mapped to your anatomy, goals, and timeline. Physician-led treatment planning Structural, facial-balancing approach. No overfilling. Ever. Education-first consults Results that age with you—not against you. We don’t chase trends. We build faces that make sense. FAQs Is this the same as filler? No. Fillers add volume immediately. Biostimulators rebuild collagen over time. Will I look overdone? Not here. Our goal is subtle, structural improvement—not obvious injections. How many sessions will I need? Most patients need a series. Your provider will outline this clearly during your consult. Can this be combined with other treatments? Yes. Biostimulators pair beautifully with neurotox


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