Restylane reviews by RealSelf.com users

61% said worth it (82 reviews)       39% said not worth it (53 reviews)
Cost of Restylane: $678 (average of 135 reviews)

Restylane description:  Restylane injection is non-surgical technique to get rid of wrinkles, facial lines, or to enhance lip shape and size.

Tags: botox alternatives, cheek augmentation, crows feet, fillers and plumpers, lip augmentation, lip lines, marionette lines, nasolabial folds, under eye hollows, wrinkles

Most helpful favorable review

70 people found this Restylane review helpful:

Restalyn filled in my expression lines

About a year ago my dermatologist convinced me to switch from Botox to Restylane. She promised that it would last longer and give me a more natural appearance for clearing my "expression lines" (for about the same price!). Sounded good, and I went ahead with the injections (2). Really quite... Full Restylane review

Published Jun 28, 2006 by LisaM

Most helpful critical review

36 people found this Restylane review helpful:

Hated the results...overloaded with tiny white...

I had restylane injected in my lips six weeks ago. The procedure was fairly painful, but after leaving the doctors office I was happy with my new and improved full pout! It wasn't unitl a couple of days later when I started noticing the downfalls...around day three my lips had pretty much reduced back to their... Full Restylane review

Published Oct 12, 2007 by shi
Kissable lips ~ Restylane was worth it
Ruby2zdy   Seattle WA  Jul 20, 2008  Restylane Cost: $4,500  Pain: Mild
Don't freak out.  The $4500 wasn't one treament.  At first we used Perlane, but it kinda hurt whenever there was pressure on it, and I... more

Results far exceeded expectations, experience only mildly discomforting ~ Restylane was worth it
Vitium   Seattle  Jul 18, 2008  Restylane Cost: $525  Pain: Mild
Restylane for full lips
Results far exceeded expectations, experience only mildly discomforting
My lips had always been small for my face, and seemed lacking in volume to boot. In researching how to fix this, the reviews on Restylane were... more

Ok with the results, hated the price ~ Restylane was worth it
Pat Hudson   Reston, Virginia  Jul 8, 2008  Restylane Cost: $350  Pain: Uncomfortable
I wanted to do something about the drooping sides of my mouth. The doctor did a great job witht he Restylane on the sides and on my lips. At... more

Hated the results ~ Restylane was NOT worth it
Dmorin   Irvine, CA  Jul 6, 2008  Restylane Cost: $650  Pain: Uncomfortable
I had Restylane injected under my eyes to fill in under eye circles.  At first it seemed great.  One eye seemed to "take"... more

Expensive, but i would do it again ~ Restylane was worth it
Jkay   Valparaiso, IN  Jul 3, 2008  Restylane Cost: $950  Pain: Mild
I am happy with the results of having Restylane done, even though it is a rather expensive option. My doctor injected painkiller, I guess... more

I love restylane! ~ Restylane was worth it
LES232   Monroe LA  Jul 2, 2008  Restylane Cost: $450  Pain: Uncomfortable
Restylane for wrinkles
I had restylane done for the second time yesterday and I'm very happy with the results.  So much so, that I'm having a hard time considering... more

1cc not enough! looked great at first but went to regular size ~ Restylane was NOT worth it
Bridgettemay   San Diego, CA  Jun 16, 2008  Restylane Cost: $399  Pain: Mild
1cc not enough!  looked great at first but went to regular size
Looked great the first couple of days when slightly swollen. Perhaps because I was thinking of supermodel big lips I'm not satisfied. After a... more

Loved the results- virtually painless ~ Restylane was worth it
DCmiss08   Virginia  Jun 16, 2008  Restylane Cost: $600  Pain: Mild
I had restylane injections 4 days ago. Procedure was quick and virtually painless! I felt only a couple of minor pricks. I bruise easily and... more

Very painful, minimal results, save your money ~ Restylane was NOT worth it
Jw1969   New Orleans  Jun 15, 2008  Restylane Cost: $950  Pain: Severe
After losing 130lbs with weight loss surgery I was left with very deep naso labial folds which were very aging. I wanted a realistic looking... more

No rebate ~ Restylane was NOT worth it
Dandydye   Eau Claire, WI  Jun 13, 2008  Restylane Cost: $525  Pain: Mild
Looked good for about 1 week lumped and bumped up and gone1!!!thought i really found something!!! not worth the risk unless you have that kind of... more

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