Juvéderm is made of a natural carbohydrate polymer called hyaluronic acid, also known as hyaluronic acid, which is one of the inherent ingredients in human skin. The raw material of hyaluronic acid used for injection of gel is produced by microbial fermentation, not from animals, which is safe and effective.
How do dermal fillers work?
The main ingredient of JUVÉDERM injectable fillers is hyaluronic acid or HA. Hyaluronic acid is a substance that occurs naturally in our body and can hold a thousand times its weight in water. JUVÉDERM treatments made with modified hyaluronic acid target specific areas of the face and will temporarily add volume to these areas.