Restylane Refyne dermal filler at Skin Works Medical Spa in Torrance
Restylane Refyne Dermal Filler, Torrance, CA

Restylane Refyne
in Torrance

Correction without stiffness, softening smile lines and marionette folds while keeping full natural movement.

Medically reviewed by Dr. Matt Tahsini · Last reviewed August 2026
Reversible HA
Immediate Results
Flexible With Expression
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Restylane Refyne at a Glance

Best forMild-to-moderate folds, animated faces
DowntimeMinimal; mild swelling or bruising possible
Treatment time20 to 45 minutes
ResultsImmediate, refines over 1–2 weeks
Duration6 to 12 months
Starting priceFrom $680 (from $612 for first-time patients)

Restylane Refyne in Torrance at Skin Works Medical Spa is built for patients who want their smile lines and marionette lines softened without ever feeling stiff or restricted. Because these areas move constantly when you talk, chew, and smile, a filler that resists movement can look unnatural fast. Refyne is designed to flex and stretch with the tissue, which is why patients with animated, expressive faces tend to appreciate it most. See the full dermal filler menu for how it compares to other fold treatments.

What Is Restylane Refyne?

Refyne is a hyaluronic acid based gel structured to move with the skin rather than resist it, making it well suited to dynamic areas like the lower face. It’s the softer, more flexible sibling to Restylane Defyne, which provides firmer support for deeper folds.

For patients whose needs extend beyond folds specifically, the versatile Restylane is worth discussing at consultation.

Built to Flex

Structured to stretch and move with the tissue instead of resisting it, avoiding the stiff or ridged look a rigid gel can create in expressive areas.

Correction Without Stiffness

Softens folds while keeping the treated area fully expressive, ideal for patients who smile broadly or talk animatedly.

Reversible When Needed

As a hyaluronic acid filler, Refyne can be dissolved with hyaluronidase if medically indicated.

What Restylane Refyne Treats

Refyne is used for mild-to-moderate folds in high-movement areas. Your provider confirms fit for your specific anatomy at consultation.

ConcernWhat Patients Typically See
Nasolabial foldsSofter smile lines that stay flexible with expression
Marionette linesReduced downturned corners of the mouth
Early lower-face volume lossSmoother transitions without added stiffness

Restylane Refyne vs. Other Fold Fillers

Refyne sits between its firmer sibling and the more versatile plain Restylane. Here’s how the three compare.

 Restylane RefyneRestylane DefyneRestylane
Best forMild-to-moderate folds, flexibilityDeep folds, natural movementMulti-area, general volume
Typical duration6 to 12 months7 to 9 months6 to 12 months
FeelSofter, very flexibleFirmer, flexible with expressionBalanced, versatile
ReversibleYesYesYes

Refyne is the softest of the three, best suited to earlier or milder folds. Defyne provides more structural support for deeper folds; plain Restylane is the most versatile across different areas.

Is Restylane Refyne the Right Choice?

Refyne works well for patients with animated, expressive faces who want folds softened, not erased, without ever feeling restricted.

  • Want smile lines and marionette lines softened, not erased
  • Speak, smile, and laugh often and want a filler that moves with you
  • Value a natural, conversational appearance over heavy correction
  • In good general health and not currently pregnant or breastfeeding

When another filler may fit better

1

Deeper, more pronounced folds: Restylane Defyne provides firmer structural support.

2

Need correction beyond just folds: plain Restylane covers under-eyes, lips, and general volume too.

3

Want the longest possible duration: Bellafill lasts significantly longer, though it’s not reversible and requires a skin test.

Your Restylane Refyne Journey

1
Before treatment

Consultation & Movement Analysis

Your injector observes your lower face at rest and in motion, watching how your smile and speech affect the areas that concern you.

2
20 to 45 minutes

Treatment Day

Refyne is injected in measured amounts, often while you gently smile or speak so your injector can assess how the area behaves.

3
Same day

Immediate Softening

Softening is visible right away, with mild swelling and small bruises possible in the first few days.

4
1 to 2 weeks

Full Integration

As swelling resolves, treated areas look smoother and blend naturally with surrounding skin.

5
6 to 12 months

Maintenance

Scheduled maintenance helps results fade gradually and naturally rather than all at once.

Not sure if Refyne or Defyne is the right fit for your folds? Text us and we’ll help you figure it out.

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Restylane Refyne Pricing

Final pricing is confirmed at your free consultation based on the number of syringes your goals require.

Questions about pricing or financing? Text us at (844) 759-6757
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Frequently Asked Questions

How is Restylane Refyne different from other fillers?

Refyne is designed to be flexible in areas that move a lot, such as around the mouth, focusing on softening lines while maintaining natural expression rather than creating firm, rigid support.

Will Restylane Refyne make my smile look fake?

No, that’s not the goal when injected correctly. Refyne is chosen specifically to keep the lower face looking natural in motion, with your smile patterns remaining recognizably yours.

What does treatment feel like?

You may feel brief pressure or a pinching sensation during injection. Most patients find it very manageable, especially with numbing options.

How soon can I return to normal activities?

Most patients return to routine activities right after treatment. Strenuous exercise or pressure on the treated area is commonly limited for the first 24 hours.

Can Restylane Refyne be dissolved?

Yes. As a hyaluronic acid filler, it can be dissolved with hyaluronidase if medically needed, though this is rarely required when placed appropriately.

How many syringes will I need?

Many patients start with one syringe, though deeper or longer folds can require additional product, confirmed at consultation.

Can Refyne replace surgery?

It improves the appearance of lines and folds but doesn’t replace surgical lifting. For some patients it delays interest in surgery; for others it’s part of a broader non-surgical plan.

Will I still look like myself?

Yes. Planning is built around preserving your unique expressions and character while reducing lines that don’t match how you feel.

Restylane Refyne in Torrance and the South Bay

Visit us at 2573 Pacific Coast Highway, Suite B in Rolling Hills Plaza, Torrance, with free parking and freeway access. We regularly see patients from across the South Bay, including Redondo Beach, Manhattan Beach, Hermosa Beach, Palos Verdes, Gardena, Carson, Lomita, and San Pedro.

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Restylane Refyne softens folds without ever feeling stiff or restricted. Your provider builds a plan around your anatomy at your free consultation.
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