We include a list of contraindications to ensure every treatment we perform is safe, appropriate, and tailored to you. Contraindications include; • Under 18 years of age • Pregnant, breastfeeding, or actively trying to conceive • Blind in one eye (relative contraindication – requires careful assessment) • History of anaphylaxis (e.g. to wasps or bees) • Known allergies or hypersensitivity to filler ingredients • Unstable autoimmune conditions (e.g. lupus, rheumatoid arthritis with recent flare or medication changes) • Recent or upcoming vaccinations (within 2 weeks) • Currently unwell (e.g. fever, flu, sinusitis, UTI) • Current antibiotic use or within 14 days prior to treatment • Active skin infection or inflammation in the treatment area (e.g. acne, cold sores, eczema, psoriasis, sunburn, wounds) • Recent surgical procedures (within 6 weeks) or planned surgery (within 4 weeks post-treatment) • Recent ablative skin treatments in the area (within 2 weeks) • Recent or upcoming major dental work (within 4 weeks) Recent minor dental work (within 2 weeks) • Planned overseas travel within 14 days post-treatment • Previous Sculptra treatment in the same area within 12 weeks • No spleen (increased infection risk) • New or active cancer diagnosis undergoing treatment • Permanent filler present in the same treatment area