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What Are Dermal Fillers?

Dermal fillers are fast becoming a popular treatment in many cosmetic clinics. It is a treatment that is often used to correct a range of skin-related issues such as scarring and wrinkles. The treatment involves a substance called hyaluronic acid, which many do not realise is actually
naturally found in the body. This substance is then injected into the area that the patient wishes to be treated to improve the overall aesthetic appearance of this area.

In addition to hyaluronic acid, there are many different types of dermal fillers. Some of the main types out there that you will come across are calcium hydroxyapatite and collagen. The length of time that the treatment is effective for can range from four months up to eighteen months with different types of dermal filler treatments falling in between that time frame.

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Why Do You Need Insurance For Dermal Filler Treatments?

It is vital that those providing this treatment to patients have the necessary Cosmetic Insurance. In the event of anything happening to a patient whilst receiving treatment, you want to make sure that not only you as a practitioner is covered, but if you own a business, that your business is covered with an  appropriate business insurance policy. With dermal fillers, there are a variety of temporary and permanent options and it is essential that this is discussed with insurers to make sure that the dermal filler treatments being offered by your surgery are covered.

The team at Enhance Insurance are on hand to help make sure you have the right insurance for the treatments that you offer. With our in-depth knowledge of your industry we are available to support you with any of your Aesthetic & Medical Malpractice Insurance requirements. Get in touch with a member of the team today for a consultation on your individual requirements.

What Are Dermal Fillers?

Dermal fillers are treatments that are used to correct a range of skin-related issues such as scarring or wrinkles and add volume to areas such as your lips, chin or cheeks. The treatment involves injecting a substance that includes hyaluronic acid, which is found naturally in the body and helps the skin to stretch, reducing wrinkles and scarring. This then improves the overall appearance of the directed area. Dermal fillers are a popular treatment in many cosmetic clinics.

Do I Need Insurance For Dermal Filler Treatments?

It is vital that practitioners providing these treatments have the necessary cosmetic insurance in place. In the event of anything happening to a patient whilst receiving treatment, you need to ensure that you are covered i.e. when performing lip fillers, Vascular Occlusions can arise and the patient would need instant treatment to correct this, which would lead to a claim on the practitioner and without insurance, it would fall on themselves to indemnify said claim.

The team at Enhance Insurance are on hand to help make sure you have the correct insurance in place for the treatments and areas that you offer. With our in-depth knowledge of the industry, we are available to support you with any of your aesthetic and medical malpractice insurance requirements.

How Long Do Dermal Fillers Last?

How long your dermal fillers last depends on what type of filler you choose and how much is injected. Typically dermal fillers can last anywhere between four to eighteen months, your metabolism can also factor into how long the fillers last.

How Much Do Dermal Fillers Cost?

The cost of dermal fillers will depend on a lot of different factors, including which type of filler is used and which practitioner you go to for the treatment. The price will also vary depending on how much filler you are having and the area you are targeting.

How Do Dermal Fillers Work?

Dermal fillers work by increasing the skin’s level of hyaluronic acid. This is done through injections of a gel-like substance into the specific areas that require the boost, either through a cannula or a needle.

Do I Need Public Liability Insurance?

Public liability insurance is not a legal requirement in the United Kingdom but it would be highly recommended due to the nature of the cosmetic procedures. Public liability offers cover against property damage or injury caused to a third party or member of the public. With members of the public constantly interacting with you/ your clinic it’s important to include it within the policy.

Why Do You Need Insurance For Botox Treatment?

Clinics providing Botulinum Toxin treatments must have the necessary cover in place. Due to the nature of these procedures, claims are seen regularly from clients who are unhappy with the outcome of their treatment. Without adequate insurance in place, you/ your clinic will be left vulnerable to the full costs of these claims. Having the correct insurance in place enables you to have the financial support to deal with these claims and cover the legal costs.

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