| COLLAGEN: Treatment Highlights | |
| Good for filling wrinkles; results last 3-6 months | |
| Good for plumping lips, but only lasts one month | |
| Not good for fine crepey wrinkles | |
| Injected areas look good in 6-8 hours | |
| Treatment typically takes 15 minutes | |
| May resume normal activity immediately | |
| Zyderm and Zyplast: | |
| Skin testing necessary one month before first treatment | |
| 1.5% of people are allergic when tested; another 1.5% become allergic later | |
| Cosmoderm & Cosmoplast: | |
| Skin testing not required; no danger of allergy | |
| Costs more than Zyderm/Zyplast | |
| Lasts the same as Zyderm/Zyplast | |