What is Sculptra?

Sculptra is an injectable dermal filler that has been on the market since 1999. In 2014, the FDA approved Sculptra Aesthetic for treating facial wrinkles and folds on the face to give a more youthful appearance. Sculptra works by stimulating collagen production, the protein that creates a smooth, radiant skin and youthful look. The main ingredient in Sculptra injections is poly-L-lactic acid (PLLA), a biocompatible synthetic substance that acts as collagen stimulator. Sculptra treatments can be used to treat deep lines, creases, and folds and can be used to restore facial volume loss due to aging or illness.  Sculptra produces gradual results over weeks to months and lasts about 2 years. Sculptra works with your body to help revitalize collagen production and restore skin’s inner structure and volume. Typically, Sculptra is performed with a series of appointments over 4-6 months. Allowing your body to restore support and volume achieving a more youthful skin.

Benefits:

  • Non-surgical enhancement
  • Long-lasting results
  • Natural-looking results
  • Boosts collagen reserves
  • Gradual improvement

Areas Treated:

  • Smile lines
  • Marionette lines
  • Chin
  • Boosts collagen reserves
  • Cheeks

Schedule a consultation with our aesthetics department at Knott Street Dermatology in Portland, Oregon to get the injectable fillers that best match your skin and address your needs. Sculptra is one of the many options used at Knott Street Dermatology to address volume loss and wrinkles, scheduling a consultation Today to hear about the best option for you. 

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Alicia McCarthy, ND

Dr. Alicia McCarthy earned her Bachelor of Science in Kinesiology degree from California State University of Fullerton in 2008 and her Naturopathic Medical degree in 2017 from National University of Natural Medicine in Portland, OR. The twelve years Dr. McCarthy spent working in emergency medicine as an EMT set the foundation for the provider she is today. She now specializes in aesthetic medicine, dedicating her continuing education and practice to staying current on the latest techniques and products. Dr. McCarthy believes in aging gracefully. She takes the time to sit down with each patient and find out what this means for them.

Prior to joining Knott Street Dermatology, Dr. McCarthy had her own practice in Lake Oswego focused on aesthetic medicine, hormone balancing, thyroid conditions, and IV medicine.

Originally from Southern California, Dr. McCarthy has lived in Portland for the last eleven years. When she is not working Dr. McCarthy stays busy with her two young kids, husky pup, and husband. They enjoy spending time outside, camping, swimming, and playing at the park.

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Olivia Gill LE,CAE

Olivia graduated from Spectrum Advanced Aesthetics in 2015 and has been working full time as a Certified Advanced Esthetician and Laser Safety Officer for the last 6 years. Olivia’s favorite part about her job is helping her patients feel more confident in their own skin. She takes pride in tailoring each skin care regimen and treatment plan to fit everyone’s lifestyle and budget. When she’s not pampering patients, she enjoys camping, traveling, and quality time spent with her family, husband, and Corgi puppy- Ginger!

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