Volume & Filler · Herzogenaurach · Erlangen · Nuremberg · Fürth

More like you used to look.

With the years, the face loses volume — the cheeks flatten, folds deepen, contours soften. Treatments with hyaluronic acid can gently restore what time has taken, without changing who you are.

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Volume and filler treatment with hyaluronic acid in Herzogenaurach and Erlangen

Volume and filler treatments with hyaluronic acid restore age-related loss of facial volume — for example at the cheeks, chin, jawline or lips. At the private practice of Dr. Ackermann in Herzogenaurach — for patients from Erlangen, Nuremberg and Fürth — the focus is on a natural, balanced result, never a change of your facial expression.

A good filler result is one no one notices

A good filler result does not mean “filled up.” It means no one sees it — only that you look more rested. Hyaluronic acid is a substance the body produces itself; used with restraint, it restores structure that has been lost, rather than adding something foreign.

The goal is not a different face. It is your face, a few years earlier — a question of anatomy and measure, not of quantity.

Consultation

We look at your face as a whole — where volume has been lost and what actually bothers you — before anything is treated.

Planning

Which area, which amount, which sequence? The plan follows your anatomy, not a fixed scheme.

Treatment

Precise injections with fine needles or a cannula. Comfortable for most patients, with immediate visible volume.

Result

Visible right away, settling over one to two weeks. The effect typically lasts several months to over a year, depending on the area.

Which areas can be treated

Cheeks & midface

Restoring the volume that gives the face its youthful structure — the foundation many other areas depend on.

Folds & lines

Nasolabial folds and marionette lines — softened at the source rather than simply filled.

Lips, chin & jawline

Precise, measured contouring for those who want definition — always with a natural result in mind.

An honest assessment

What hyaluronic acid can do — and what it cannot

So you can make an informed decision, here is the honest distinction.

Works well for…

Restoring lost volume and softening folds. Because hyaluronic acid is reversible, the result can be adjusted or dissolved if needed.

Reaches its limits with…

Significant sagging or excess skin. Filler restores volume, but it does not replace what only a surgical procedure could address.

Is never…

About creating a “different” face. Done well, no one sees the treatment — only that you look rested. No overfilled look.

Comes with…

A realistic timeframe and clear information on contraindications. I promise no miracles — only a careful, medically sound approach.

Frequently asked questions

Will filler make my face look overfilled?

Not when it is used with restraint. My aim is to restore lost structure, not to add volume for its own sake. A good result looks natural — people notice that you look rested, not that you had something done.

How long does the effect last?

It depends on the area and the individual. Many hyaluronic acid treatments last from several months to over a year. We discuss a realistic timeframe for your specific treatment beforehand.

Can the treatment be reversed?

Hyaluronic acid has an advantage here: if needed, it can be dissolved with an enzyme. That makes it one of the more forgiving approaches — though the goal is always to get the result right the first time.

Is the treatment painful?

Most patients tolerate it well. Many products contain a local anaesthetic, and we can discuss additional options beforehand if you are sensitive. A brief pinch is the most common description.

Does health insurance cover the cost?

This is a private practice, and aesthetic treatments are billed privately. What that means for your treatment we discuss transparently at the first consultation.

Dr. med. Thomas Ackermann, Herzogenaurach

A personal conversation

Restraint is the harder skill

Adding volume is easy. Knowing where to stop is the harder part — and the one that matters. I treat in small steps, so the result stays yours.

I promise you no different face. But an honest, precise approach — one that respects your features.

„Evidence, not promises.“

This page provides a first overview. What a treatment specifically means for you — which method, which dosage, which expectation is realistic — belongs in a personal consultation at the practice. Unhurried, with a diagnosis, with time.