Hip Dip Filler: Complete Guide to Non-Surgical Hip Dip Correction (2026)
Hip dip filler is a non-surgical cosmetic treatment that uses injectable substances — primarily Sculptra — to add volume to the indentation between the hip bone and upper thigh. It is the most popular non-surgical option for reducing the appearance of hip dips.
How Hip Dip Filler Works
Sculptra (poly-L-lactic acid) is injected into the hip dip area. Unlike hyaluronic acid fillers that provide immediate volume, Sculptra stimulates your body's own collagen production over 3-6 months. The results develop gradually and look increasingly natural.
Types of Hip Dip Fillers
- Sculptra: Most popular choice. Stimulates collagen. 2-3 year longevity. $600-$900/vial.
- Radiesse: Calcium-based filler. Immediate volume + collagen stimulation. 1-2 years. $650-$850/syringe.
- Hyaluronic Acid: Immediate results but dissolves faster (6-18 months). Less commonly used for body areas.
Cost Breakdown
Most patients need 8-10 vials of Sculptra for both hip dips, spread across 2-3 sessions. At $600-$900 per vial, the total treatment cost ranges from $4,800 to $9,000. Premium providers in major cities may charge up to $12,000.
What to Expect
- Consultation: Provider assesses your hip dips and recommends vial count
- Session 1: 4-5 vials injected (45-60 minutes)
- Session 2: 4-5 vials, 4-6 weeks later
- Results: Visible at 3 months, full results at 6 months
- Longevity: 2-3 years before touch-up needed