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Dermal Filler Buying Guide for Professionals
This guide is written for licensed practitioners and clinic buyers who are selecting dermal fillers and related injectables for a practice. It covers how filler materials differ, how manufacturers position products within a range, what to verify on delivery, and how ordering and shipping work at Derma Fill Supply.
What should a clinic check before buying dermal fillers online?
Check five things: that the filler chemistry matches the indication being treated, that the product is legal for you to purchase and administer in your jurisdiction, that packaging arrives factory-sealed with a readable batch number and expiry date, that the seller states a return window and shipping terms in writing, and that cold-chain or temperature handling is described for temperature-sensitive items.
- Indication match. The manufacturer’s instructions for use state where each reference is intended to be placed. That is the authoritative selection guide.
- Regulatory status. Confirm the product may lawfully be imported, purchased and administered where you practise.
- Sealed packaging and traceability. Each unit should arrive factory-sealed with a legible batch or lot number and expiry date.
- Written terms. Derma Fill Supply publishes its shipping policy and 14-day return policy in full before purchase.
- Temperature handling. Temperature-sensitive products are shipped with insulation; storage after delivery is the buyer’s responsibility.
What is the difference between HA, CaHA, PLLA and PCL fillers?
They differ by the material injected and by how the body handles it. Hyaluronic acid (HA) gels are the most widely used and are reversible with hyaluronidase. Calcium hydroxylapatite (CaHA) is a mineral-based microsphere gel. Poly-L-lactic acid (PLLA) and polycaprolactone (PCL) are biostimulatory materials that work gradually over a course of sessions. Behaviour varies by individual product and patient; always follow the manufacturer's instructions for use.
| Material | What it is | Generally positioned for | Reversible with hyaluronidase | Examples in this catalogue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hyaluronic acid (HA) | Cross-linked polysaccharide gel | The broadest range of indications, from fine lines to volumising | Yes | Juvéderm, Restylane, Stylage, Teosyal, Belotero, Saypha, Neauvia |
| CaHA | Calcium hydroxylapatite microspheres in a carrier gel | Deeper placement and biostimulation | No | Radiesse |
| PLLA | Poly-L-lactic acid, a resorbable polymer | Gradual, course-based treatment | No | Sculptra, Lanluma |
| PCL | Polycaprolactone microspheres | Longer-duration biostimulation | No | Ellansé |
Duration, handling and injection technique differ between individual products within the same material class, so the manufacturer’s documentation for the specific reference always takes precedence over any general comparison.
How do you choose between filler densities in a product range?
Most manufacturers publish a range in ascending firmness, and the range position is the primary selection cue. Softer, lower-cohesivity gels are generally positioned for fine lines and superficial placement; firmer, higher-cohesivity gels are generally positioned for deeper structural placement. The manufacturer's own indication for each reference is the authoritative guide, not the price or the syringe volume.
A worked example using ranges stocked here:
- Juvéderm runs Volbella, Volite, Ultra 2/3/4, Volift, Voluma and Volux — broadly ascending in firmness.
- Restylane runs Fynesse, Vital and Vital Light (skin boosters), then Kysse, Refyne, Defyne, Volyme and Lyft.
- Stylage runs S, M, L, XL and XXL, with Bi-Soft variants and a Special Lips reference.
- Teosyal runs the RHA 1–4 series, Redensity I and II, Ultimate and Ultra Deep.
In each case the low end of the range is positioned for superficial, fine work and the high end for deep, structural placement.
Does a filler with lidocaine cost more or work differently?
Lidocaine-containing references are the same base gel with an anaesthetic added for patient comfort during injection; they do not change the gel's placement indication. Many ranges list both variants side by side, so a clinic can stock the plain version where a nerve block is already planned and the lidocaine version elsewhere.
What syringe volumes should a clinic stock?
Volumes on this catalogue run from roughly 0.55 ml single-use references up to 3 ml. Smaller volumes suit lips and fine detail work where waste matters; larger volumes suit volumising and multi-area sessions. Stocking two or three volumes per range is usually more economical than stocking one.
Volumes present in this catalogue include 0.55 ml, 0.7 ml, 0.8 ml, 1 ml, 1.2 ml, 1.5 ml, 2 ml and 3 ml references, depending on the range.
Should you buy needles and cannulas from the same supplier as fillers?
It is generally simpler to do so, because a single order consolidates shipping and reduces the risk of a gauge mismatch. Cannula gauge should be matched to the gel viscosity and the anatomical plane; the filler manufacturer's instructions for use normally state the recommended needle gauge for each reference.
This catalogue carries 30 SoftFil precision cannula references from 30G to 16G and lengths from 13 mm to 90 mm, 45 BD Micro-Fine+ references, and 26 further needle references including ultra-thin-wall mesotherapy needles down to 34G for the U225 mesotherapy gun.
How should aesthetic supplies be stored after delivery?
Follow the storage conditions printed on each product's packaging and in its instructions for use, which typically specify a temperature range and protection from freezing and direct light. Storage after delivery is the buyer's responsibility, and improperly stored products are not eligible for return.
What should you verify when a shipment arrives?
Confirm the outer packaging is intact, that each unit is factory-sealed, that the batch or lot number and expiry date are legible, and that the quantities match the order. Report a defective or incorrect item to info@dermafillsupply.com immediately; a free return and a replacement or full refund is arranged in those cases.
Are dermal fillers regulated differently in different countries?
Yes. Classification, who may purchase, and who may administer dermal fillers vary by country and sometimes by region within a country. Derma Fill Supply ships worldwide, but it is the buyer's responsibility to confirm that a product may lawfully be imported, purchased and used in their own jurisdiction before ordering.
How far in advance should a clinic order?
Allow for 1-2 business days of order processing plus the transit time for your region — 3-5 business days for the United States, 3-7 for Europe and the UK, 5-7 for Canada, 7-12 for Australia and Asia, and 7-14 for the rest of the world. International shipments may also be delayed by customs clearance.
| Destination | Estimated transit | Method |
|---|---|---|
| United States | 3–5 business days | Express courier |
| Europe (EU/UK) | 3–7 business days | Express courier |
| Canada | 5–7 business days | Express courier |
| Australia / Asia | 7–12 business days | International express |
| Rest of world | 7–14 business days | International express |
Add 1–2 business days of order processing to every figure above. Customs duties and import taxes, where they apply, are charged by the destination country and are the customer’s responsibility.
How do you pay for an order?
Three payment methods are enabled at checkout: direct bank transfer, cryptocurrency and Zelle. All prices are quoted and charged in US dollars, and orders are processed once payment is confirmed.
Who Derma Fill Supply sells to
Derma Fill Supply is a business-to-business supplier of professional aesthetic products, not a consumer skincare retailer. Its customers are licensed aesthetic and medical professionals, clinics and med spas, and buyers are responsible for holding whatever licence or authorisation their own country requires in order to purchase and administer these products.
Nothing on this page is medical advice or a treatment recommendation. Always follow the manufacturer’s instructions for use supplied with each product.