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December 6, 2022 · 3 min read

The Power of Combining Injectables

If you are considering going under the needle, you deserve to be informed. In our blog, we’re breaking down everything you need to know about injectable combinations that will have you glowing this holiday. Different cosmetic injectables offer various advantages. You don not have to pick just one injectable, though, if you are unsure which is best for you.

Woman with refreshed, natural results from combining injectables in Pickering

The Power of Combining Injectables

If you're considering going under the needle, you deserve to be informed. In our blog, we’re breaking down everything you need to know about injectable combinations that will have you glowing this holiday.Different cosmetic injectables offer various advantages. You don't have to pick just one injectable, though, if you're unsure which is best for you.

An effective strategy on many levels is to combine injectables like dermal fillers and neuromodulators or skin boosters to enhance your results.

Combining injectable procedures produces individualized results that can lift, refresh and restore without the need for invasive cosmetic surgery or lengthy recovery periods.



Signs You Should Combine Your Injectable Treatments


  • You have multiple concerns you wish to address, for instance, skin laxity and forehead lines
  • You're considering having a facelift, but before committing to the treatment, you want to "test out" less invasive options
  • You want very natural-looking results
  • You have mild to moderate signs of aging

The best way to find out if you should get a combination of injectables is through a consultation. Together, we can discuss your treatment goals. I can then examine you and provide a recommendation to help you achieve your goals with a winning combination like dermal filler and neuromodulators.



What Injectables Work Well Together?

We enjoy combining several cosmetic procedures, tailoring each approach to your unique needs. Here are a few of our favorite combinations:

1. Dermal Fillers and Anti-Wrinkle Injections

Anti-wrinkle injections can be combined with dermal filler injections to increase their anti-wrinkle effectiveness.
With this combination, dermal filler can be used to fill in your existing fine lines and wrinkles while also preventing the formation of new ones, as opposed to only stopping their appearance.

What a powerful combo! Dermal filler can also be used to treat laugh lines, marionette lines, wrinkles, lips, cheeks, and frown lines (AKA static wrinkles)
A filler and neuromodulator combination can also be used for other signs of aging

RN planning combined dermal filler and anti-wrinkle injections in Pickering
Pairing filler with anti-wrinkle injections softens existing lines while supporting overall balance.
asides from wrinkles such as volume loss and skin laxity.



2. Dermal Filler and PDO Threads

This is a powerful combo used to combat facial sagging, skin laxity, volume loss, and wrinkling, especially in skin areas that cannot be treated with only one type of injectable.
For instance, you can combine PDO threads for the "lift" and dermal fillers to add in the "volume loss" when it comes to the cheeks, lips, and nasal labial folds. A filler and PDO thread lift combination provides an even fuller appearance and a better lift result, closer to that seen in surgical treatment.

Lifted cheek and jawline from PDO threads combined with dermal filler in Pickering
Threads add lift while filler restores volume for a fuller, more contoured result.



3. Lipolysis Injections and Neuromodulators

Picture a slimmer, more contoured, and defined lower face and a smooth, wrinkle-free brow or forehead- that is how this combination of injectables works to restore an overall more youthful appearance.

You can also choose to increase the benefits from this wonderful combination by adding a third injectable– Dermal filler to restore volume to specific areas– to the equation.

Discover your winning combo, book a consultation with me today.

The post-peel routine

To get started, schedule your consultation with me & I’ll tailor your treatment to both your individual needs and aesthetic goals. ⁠I am more than happy to answer any other questions you may have.
Supportive skincare routine for injectable aftercare in Pickering
A gentle, hydrating routine helps your skin look its best between treatments.

Reach out to us to book a treatment. Email us at contact us or call us at (905) 903 3300

Frequently Asked Questions

What does combining injectables mean?+

Combining injectables means pairing two or more treatments, such as dermal filler with a neuromodulator or PDO threads, in one tailored plan. The goal is to address several concerns at once, like volume loss and dynamic wrinkles, for results that look natural and balanced. At Victoria Rose Aesthetics in Pickering, your combination is mapped during a consultation with Victoria Rose Cyr, RN.

Is it safe to combine dermal filler and Botox in the same visit?+

For many people, dermal filler and anti-wrinkle injections can be planned thoughtfully so each treatment supports the other. Whether they happen in one visit or are staged depends on your anatomy, goals, and the areas being treated. Your RN will review your health history and recommend the safest sequence for you during your consultation.

Who is a good candidate for combining injectables?+

You may be a good candidate if you have more than one concern, such as skin laxity alongside forehead lines, want very natural-looking results, or are exploring less invasive options before considering surgery. People with mild to moderate signs of aging often benefit most. A consultation is the best way to confirm what suits you.

How long do combined injectable results last?+

Longevity depends on which products are used, the areas treated, and your individual metabolism, so timelines vary from person to person. Neuromodulators and dermal fillers each have their own maintenance rhythm, and your RN will outline a realistic schedule for your specific combination so you know what to expect over time.

How do I get started with a combination treatment plan in Pickering?+

The first step is a consultation at Victoria Rose Aesthetics. Victoria Rose Cyr, RN will assess your face, listen to your goals, and design a combination tailored to both your concerns and your aesthetic preferences. You can book by calling (905) 903-3300 or reaching out through the contact page.

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