Description
Restylane® Kysse Lidocaine Lip Filler 1 × 1 mL
Restylane® Kysse with Lidocaine is an injectable hyaluronic acid (HA) lip filler medical device developed by Galderma for lip augmentation, shape enhancement, and improvement of lip texture and movement. Formulated using XpresHAn Technology™, Restylane Kysse is designed to provide flexible support that adapts to natural facial expressions while enhancing lip volume and definition. The inclusion of lidocaine improves patient comfort during injection.
The gel is engineered for lip tissue integration, supporting softness, elasticity, and natural movement rather than rigid volume. Restylane Kysse Lip filler is indicated for patients seeking enhanced lip fullness with a natural look and feel, making it suitable for both first-time lip treatments and refinement procedures.
What Restylane® Kysse Is Similar To
Restylane Kysse can be regarded alongside other lip-specific hyaluronic acid fillers developed for dynamic areas of the face where flexibility and natural movement are essential. Within the Restylane range, Kysse is positioned specifically for lips, offering greater softness and adaptability compared to volumising fillers designed for deeper facial structures.
Compared with traditional lip fillers that prioritise projection alone, Restylane Kysse Lido focuses on balanced volume, definition, and movement. It may be clinically compared to other premium lip fillers that emphasise elasticity and natural expression, though formulation technologies and handling characteristics differ. This comparison is provided for clinical orientation only and does not imply interchangeability.
Treatment Areas / Indications
According to manufacturer documentation, Restylane Kysse with Lidocaine is indicated for aesthetic treatment of the lips.
Treatment areas include:
Lips • Vermilion body • Cupid’s bow • Lip borders
→ Restylane Kysse is intended for lip augmentation and definition, not for non-lip facial volumisation.
Usage / Administration (IFU-only)
Injection depth: Mucosal or submucosal layer of the lips.
Volume per point / injection site: Not provided by manufacturer.
Needle gauge: Supplied with sterile needles as per packaging.
Frequency / number of sessions: Not provided by manufacturer.
Professional-use disclaimer: Administered only by qualified medical professionals under aseptic conditions.
If any parameter is omitted in the official IFU, it is marked as “not provided by manufacturer.”
Ingredient List
Cross-linked hyaluronic acid (non-animal origin)
Lidocaine hydrochloride
Physiological buffer solution
Other excipients as per IFU; additional trace components not disclosed.
Presentation & Longevity
Presentation: 1 × 1 mL pre-filled sterile syringe
Shelf-life: Not specified in public documentation; refer to packaging for expiry date.
Longevity (treatment duration): Results are typically reported to last approximately 6–12 months, depending on lip movement, injection technique, and individual patient metabolism.
Safety Notes / Contraindications
Use is contraindicated in patients with known hypersensitivity to hyaluronic acid, lidocaine, or any component of the product.
Avoid use in patients with active infections, inflammation, or lesions in the lip or perioral area until resolved.
Do not inject intravascularly.
Single use only; do not reuse the syringe; ensure packaging is intact and within expiry.
Regulatory Status
CE-marked medical device in Europe.
UKCA status: verify via IFU or authorised distributor.
Regulatory classification may vary by jurisdiction; verify on the product packaging or manufacturer’s IFU.
FAQ
1. What is Restylane® Kysse?
Restylane Kysse is a hyaluronic acid lip filler designed to enhance lip volume, shape, and texture while maintaining natural movement and expression.
2. How is Restylane Kysse different from other Restylane fillers?
Unlike volumising Restylane products for cheeks or folds, Restylane Kysse Lido is formulated specifically for the lips using XpresHAn Technology™ to support flexibility.
3. How long do Restylane Kysse results last?
Results are typically reported to last between 6 and 12 months, depending on individual metabolism and lip activity.
4. Does Restylane Kysse contain lidocaine?
Yes. This formulation includes lidocaine, which helps reduce discomfort during injection.
5. What safety considerations should practitioners keep in mind?
As with all lip fillers, strict aseptic technique, advanced knowledge of lip anatomy, and careful injection technique are essential to minimise risks.
