Skin Tightening

Sculptra: Natural, Long-Lasting Facial Rejuvenation

At Greenwich MD we offer Sculptra — an advanced injectable within the field of Aesthetic Medicine. This treatment does more than fill lines: It stimulates your body’s natural collagen production, gradually restoring firmness, smoothness, and youthful facial volume. Results appear subtly over time and can last up to two years or more, making it one of the most trusted treatments for natural-looking rejuvenation.

What is Sculptra?

Sculptra is a non-surgical, FDA-approved injectable made from poly-L-lactic acid (PLLA). Unlike traditional fillers that simply add volume, Sculptra acts as a collagen biostimulator — encouraging your skin to rebuild its internal structure from within.

This means:

Skin becomes firmer and more elastic
Wrinkles and folds soften naturally
Volume is restored gradually, without looking “overdone”
Improvements last far longer than most fillers

Want a deeper dive into how this treatment works? Read our guide: What Is Sculptra?

Why Choose Sculptra?

Patients come to Greenwich MD for Sculptra because they want results that look subtle, natural, and long-lasting. Sculptra is ideal for addressing:

Smile lines (nasolabial folds)
Marionette lines
Chin wrinkles
Early signs of jowls or lower-face sagging
General loss of facial volume and firmness

Benefits of Sculptra

Natural-looking results that develop gradually
Stimulates your own collagen for long-term improvement
Can last up to two years or more
Softens wrinkles and restores youthful contours
Low-maintenance treatment plan
Non-surgical, minimal downtime

What to Expect from Treatment

Sculptra is usually performed in a series of 2–3 sessions, spaced about 4–6 weeks apart. At each visit, small amounts of PLLA are carefully injected into the deeper layers of the skin.

During treatment: Injections are quick and typically well-tolerated, often mixed with lidocaine for comfort.
After treatment: You may experience mild redness, swelling, or bruising that resolves in a few days.
Aftercare: Patients are often advised to follow the 5-5-5 massage rule — massaging the treated area for 5 minutes, 5 times a day, for 5 days. This helps the product distribute evenly and reduces the risk of small nodules.

When Will I See Results?

Unlike fillers that work instantly, Sculptra works gradually:

4–6 weeks: Early improvements as new collagen begins forming
3–6 months: Full results with firmer, smoother skin and restored volume
Up to 2 years: Long-lasting rejuvenation with maintenance as needed

Because the changes are subtle and progressive, people will notice you look refreshed without realizing you’ve had a treatment.

Sculptra Before and After

Seeing real results is the best way to understand Sculptra. The transformation happens step by step, giving you a refreshed and natural appearance over time.

Sculptra Cost

The cost of Sculptra depends on how many vials are needed for your treatment plan. Most patients require 2–4 vials in total, with pricing typically ranging from $600–$1,000 per vial.

At your consultation, Dr. Querido will create a personalized plan and review the exact cost based on your goals. Flexible payment options and rewards programs may also be available.

Why Choose Greenwich MD for Sculptra?

At Greenwich MD, your treatment is performed by Dr. Susana Querido, who is:

Triple board-certified in Family Medicine, Aesthetic Medicine, and Anti-Aging Medicine
Experienced in advanced injectable techniques, including biostimulators like Sculptra
Fluent in English, Spanish, Portuguese, and French, providing a comfortable, multilingual environment
Known for her personalized, whole-person approach — ensuring results that look natural and authentic

Our clinic is conveniently serve patients from Stamford, Greenwich, and nearby communities.