Nasolabial folds can make you look aged and grumpy. Dermal filler is extremely effective at softening the appearance of nasolabial folds. Results are natural and age appropriate. Softening the nasolabial folds refreshes the face and gives you a more rested, rejuvenated appearance.
Smile lines, also known as nasolabial folds, are natural creases that appear between the nose and mouth. While they are a normal part of facial expression—even young children have them—they can become more pronounced due to volume loss, collagen depletion, and repeated movement over time. At Dr Lisa Fay’s Clinic, we take a natural and balanced approach to softening these lines while ensuring you maintain your natural expression.
We use hyaluronic acid-based fillers to subtly plump and hydrate the area, reducing the depth of nasolabial folds while keeping results soft and natural. In many cases, deep smile lines are caused by midface volume loss, so we often recommend restoring volume in the cheeks to provide natural support. For cheek enhancement, we may use:
By addressing both the nasolabial folds and cheek volume loss, we achieve a more balanced and longer-lasting result.
Mild swelling, redness, or bruising may occur and usually resolves within a few days. Avoid intense exercise, alcohol, and excessive facial movement for 24-48 hours post-treatment.
If you’re considering treatment for smile lines, we recommend sending us a photo before your consultation so we can assess your needs.