Radiesse in Toronto
Immediate refinement. Long-term rejuvenation. Radiesse® restores structure while stimulating your skin’s natural collagen — cheeks, jawline, chin and hands, placed by highly experienced advanced nurse injectors.
What is Radiesse?
Radiesse® is an advanced biostimulatory injectable combining immediate contouring with ongoing collagen stimulation — instant support and definition while skin quality improves over time.
Designed for facial balancing and rejuvenation:
- Facial structure & lost volume — restored on day one
- Cheek contour & mid-face definition — sculpted, not filled
- Jawline & chin profile — a more defined line
- Firmness, elasticity & collagen — building for months
- Wrinkles & folds — refined as structure returns
- Aging hands — one of the few injectables that truly rejuvenates them
Performed exclusively by highly experienced advanced nurse injectors with extensive knowledge of facial anatomy, injection safety, and advanced contouring techniques. Sculpted, never overdone. Supported, never altered. A refined approach to facial rejuvenation.
Benefits of Radiesse
- Instant volume — Cheeks, jawline and hands look restored the moment you leave.
- Long-term collagen — Stimulates your own collagen for lasting firmness and elasticity.
- Sculpts & defines — Builds structure for a more contoured, youthful profile.
- Smooths deep folds — Softens nasolabial lines and marionette lines on day one.
- Improves with time — Results often look better months in, as collagen builds.
- Long-lasting — Typically 18 months — with a biocompatible, well-studied formula.
What can Radiesse treat?
- Cheeks & jawline Restores volume and sculpts definition for a more youthful profile.
- Deep wrinkles & folds Smooths nasolabial folds and marionette lines instantly.
- Chin & facial contours Adds subtle structure and balance to the lower face.
- Aging hands Replenishes volume and smooths texture on one of age’s biggest tells.
How many Radiesse treatments do I need?
Radiesse works in a single visit for most areas — the real question is how many syringes, not how many months of sessions.
Most clients treat their priority areas in one visit. Your nurse confirms the syringe count at your free consultation based on the areas and depth of correction needed.
You’ll see volume and smoothing immediately. Mild swelling, redness or bruising at injection sites is possible and typically resolves within 4–6 hours.
As collagen production ramps up over the following months, firmness and texture keep improving. Results typically last 18 months to 2 years or more, often looking better over time.
Your appointment, step by step
The whole visit takes about 30–45 minutes.
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Consultation & plan
Your nurse reviews your health history, assesses your facial structure and agrees the areas and syringe count with you.
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Prep & comfort
Skin is cleansed and marked; numbing keeps the treatment comfortable.
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Precise placement
Radiesse is injected at mapped points — cheeks, jawline, chin or hands — and moulded for a smooth, even contour.
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Review & aftercare
You see the instant result in the mirror, get simple aftercare guidance, and you’re on your way the same day.
CaHA: the filler that leaves collagen behind
Calcium hydroxylapatite is a biocompatible material — the same mineral family as your own bone — formed into microspheres and suspended in gel. The gel gives instant shape; the microspheres act as a scaffold your body wraps in new collagen. When the gel is absorbed, your own tissue has taken its place.
Radiesse vs Sculptra
| Radiesse | Sculptra | |
|---|---|---|
| What it is | CaHA microspheres in a smooth gel — builds collagen while restoring volume | A pure biostimulator — the most regenerative option |
| Day-one result | Instant lift and volume | Regeneration begins immediately — the result builds over months |
| Collagen effect | Builds over the following months | Deep, structural collagen — ultimate results in fewer sessions |
| Longevity | Typically 18 months | Minimum 2 years |
| Best for | Contour now with a collagen bonus; hands | Ultimate regenerative results — the pure biostimulator |
Both build collagen: Radiesse restores volume while it builds; Sculptra is the pure biostimulator for ultimate regenerative results in fewer sessions. Full comparison in our guide: PRP BioFillers vs Sculptra vs Radiesse.
Your privacy matters
Pureté Medical Spa is a private aesthetic and regenerative clinic built on trust, discretion, and personalized care. We deeply respect your privacy and your choice to keep your aesthetic journey confidential.
Unless specifically discussed with you, we will not share photographs or treatment results on our website or social media.
“I had Radiesse injected in my cheeks and jawline and the results were amazing, I saw an immediate lift, but what surprised me was how much better it looked over time. It’s been months and my skin still feels firmer and looks smoother. The whole process felt elevated and professional at Pureté.”
Radiesse pricing
Per-syringe pricing with a clear plan up front.
- Instant lift plus long-term collagen
- Usually 2 syringes are needed
- Cheeks, jawline, chin and hands
- Results typically 18 months–2 years
- 3–4 syringes, mapped to your goals
- Combine face and hand rejuvenation
- Pairs well with Botox and skin boosters
Prices + HST. Financing available — or ask at your consultation.
The first 24–48 hours
- Expect mild swelling, redness or bruising at injection sites for a few days.
- Skip strenuous exercise, saunas and hot tubs for 24–48 hours.
- Avoid pressing or massaging treated areas.
- Keep makeup off injection points for the first 24 hours.
- Protect treated skin with SPF 30 or higher.
Who Radiesse isn’t for
- Pregnancy or breastfeeding — a firm no until after.
- Lips and under-eyes — CaHA is too robust for these delicate areas; a soft HA filler or PRP is the right tool there.
- Active skin infection or inflammation at the treatment site — we wait until it clears.
- Anyone who wants a result they can dissolve later — unlike HA fillers, Radiesse has no eraser. If you’re filler-curious, start with HA.
Radiesse questions, answered
What is Radiesse and how is it different from other fillers?
Radiesse is a dermal filler made from calcium hydroxylapatite (CaHA) microspheres in a smooth gel. Unlike hyaluronic acid fillers that only add temporary volume, Radiesse also works as a collagen stimulator — as your body absorbs the gel, it leaves newly formed collagen behind, so results are natural and longer-lasting.
What areas can Radiesse treat?
Radiesse excels at structure: restoring cheek volume, defining the jawline and chin, smoothing deep nasolabial folds and marionette lines, and rejuvenating aging hands — one of the few injectables genuinely suited to the backs of the hands.
How long does Radiesse last?
Typically 18 months or more, depending on the area treated, your skin and your lifestyle. Because it stimulates your own collagen, results often look better over time rather than simply fading.
How much does Radiesse cost in Toronto?
Radiesse in Toronto generally runs $700–$1,000+ per syringe. At Pureté in Etobicoke it’s $799 per syringe, and your free consultation confirms your syringe count and plan.
When will I see results from Radiesse?
Immediately — volume and smoothing are visible the moment treatment ends. Then it keeps improving: over the following months, rising collagen production adds firmness and better texture on top of the instant result.
Is there downtime after Radiesse?
Minimal. Some clients have mild swelling, redness or bruising at injection sites for a few days. Most return to normal activities the same day, avoiding just strenuous exercise and heat for 24–48 hours.
Radiesse or Sculptra — which should I choose?
Choose Radiesse when you want visible lift today with collagen benefits accruing behind it; choose Sculptra when you’re happy to build gradually for a result that can last up to 2 years. Your nurse will recommend one — or a staged combination — at your consultation. Our biostimulator guide covers the full comparison.
Can Radiesse be combined with other treatments?
Yes — Radiesse pairs well with Botox or Dysport for expression lines, skin boosters like Skinvive for surface glow, and PRP for regeneration. Many clients build a full plan through our facial balancing approach.
Is Radiesse safe?
Radiesse is Health Canada–approved and made from calcium hydroxylapatite, a biocompatible material used in medicine for decades. At Pureté, every treatment is performed by advanced nurse injectors under the direction of our Medical Director, with a full health-history review before your first appointment.
Related treatments
Concerns this treatment may help address: Volume Loss · Sagging or Loose Skin
Expert guidance. Personalized care.
Meet with a member of our medical team to assess your skin, discuss your goals, and create a customized treatment plan designed just for you.