Sculptra vs. Fillers: What’s Best for Your Face?

Facial volume loss. Fine lines. Skin that just isn’t bouncing back like it used to. Sound familiar? If you’re caught between Sculptra and dermal fillers, here’s the quick answer: Sculptra builds. Fillers fill. One stimulates collagen over time. The other gives instant volume. And at House of Aesthetix in San Diego, we’re all about helping you choose the option that fits you—your face, your health goals, your rhythm.

Let’s break it down.

The Design Is in the Details

Think of your face like architecture. Structure matters. So does softness. Dermal fillers are the sleek, modern furniture—immediate, eye-catching, precise. Lip filler, cheek filler, jawline filler, chin filler—all crafted to add shape and contour in just one visit.

Sculptra? That’s more like the foundation. You won’t notice it at first, but give it time and it transforms the entire space. Sculptra works by stimulating your body’s natural collagen production, creating long-term volume that looks like you, just well-rested and thriving.

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The Glow Timeline: Fast or Slow?

Some clients start with filler and move to Sculptra. Others flip that. It depends on your style—and your goals.

Sculptra: For the Subtle Sophisticate

You appreciate a slow burn. You’re into regenerative medicine. You like results that evolve, not shout.

Sculptra is ideal if:

• You’re noticing volume loss in your temples, cheeks, or lower face
  
• You want to firm up crepey skin
  
• You’re in this for the long game—natural structure that lasts
  
• You’re already investing in TRT, peptide therapy, or functional medicine
  

Pair it with microneedling + PRP, or layer in exosomes to target skin texture and tone. The skin responds. The results stack.

Fillers: For the Modern Sculptor

Think shape, definition, control. Fillers are your go-to for instant polish. They shine when you want to:

• Sharpen the jawline
  
• Create a more projected chin
  
• Soften deep folds or restore lost cheek volume
  
• Add subtle or full-on lip volume
  

Perfect for photos, big events, or simply because it’s Thursday and you want to look on point. Our fillers are selected with artistry and intention—each one mapped to your bone structure, skin density, and aesthetic.

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Let’s Get Personal: Your Ideal Fit Might Be a Combo

We’re not about cookie-cutter treatments here. Most clients benefit from a blend of both worlds. Here’s how that can look:

• Sculptra to rebuild the canvas
  
• Cheek filler to pop the bone structure
  
• Lip filler for balance and symmetry
  
• Add Semaglutide or Tirzepatide for fat loss and improved facial definition
  
• Support with BPC 157 for recovery and NAD IV for mental clarity, energy, and skin glow
  

It’s not just about the face—it’s about how you feel in it.

Bold Skin. Balanced Health.

Our clients want more than surface-level beauty. They want energy, clarity, performance, and longevity. That’s why everything we do at House of Aesthetix is infused with regenerative aesthetics and wellness-forward solutions like:

• Hormone replacement therapy (including TRT)
  
• Medical weight loss using Semaglutide and Tirzepatide
  
• Peptide therapy like BPC 157
  
• IV hydration, vitamin injections, NAD therapy
  
• Lab testing, gut health, allergy testing, genetic testing
  
• Functional medicine for skin, mood, and vitality
  
• Hair loss treatments, acne treatment, and migraine support
  

This isn’t just aesthetics. It’s optimization.

Why Design Your Face With Us?

We get it. You want natural results that reflect how good you feel on the inside. Our founders, Janeane and Kelly, are board-certified nurse practitioners with a sharp eye for detail and a deep understanding of functional and alternative medicine. They blend science with artistry and never settle for trendy over thoughtful.

Let’s Rework the Definition of Aging

Aging isn’t the enemy. Stagnation is. The truth is, the skin loses volume. Hormones shift. Brain fog, fatigue, weight gain, hair thinning—they show up uninvited. You don’t have to just deal with it. You can design how you show up in this next phase.

Book a Consultation That Feels Like a Creative Session

We’ll assess your skin, your structure, and your overall health goals. Then we’ll tailor a plan using the latest in collagen treatments, injectables, peptides, and diagnostic testing to get your skin and energy back on track. It’s functional beauty—with a solid foundation.Come find us at House of Aesthetix, 409 Camino Del Rio S STE 102 in San Diego. Let’s build something beautiful, inside and out.