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What is hyaluronic acid?

Dermal fillers work by restoring lost volume and filling in hollows responsible for facial lines and wrinkles. Generally made of Hyaluronic Acid, a substance naturally found in the skin, they help hydrate, plump, and smooth the treated areas.

By providing subcutaneous support, they reduce static wrinkles—those visible even at rest—while also redefining facial contours. The treatment is performed with precision and is fully personalized, targeting specific areas to preserve facial harmony and balance.

When carried out by a qualified professional, this approach offers subtle results that restore a fresh, natural appearance without freezing facial expressions.

Hyaluronic Acid

Treatable areas

  • Dark circles

  • Cheekbones

  • Cheek lift

  • Lips

  • Mandible

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***Consultation with our medical director (mandatory)***

Valid prescription with a duration of 2 years

  • Do not have received any invasive treatment (chemical peel, PRP, microneedling, IPL) within 2 weeks prior to injections.

  • Do not take antibiotics in the week prior to the appointment.

  • Do not schedule the treatment less than one month before an important event.

  • Do not consume alcohol, caffeine, or nicotine within 24 hours prior.

  • Do not take anti-inflammatory medications within 24 hours prior.

  • Do not apply products containing retinoids or vitamin C within 24 hours prior.

  • Do not have received an invasive treatment (chemical peel, PRP, microneedling, IPL) in the 2 weeks before injections.

  • Do not take antibiotics in the week prior to the consultation.

  • Do not schedule the treatment less than one month before an important event.

Contraindications

  • Pregnancy and breastfeeding

  • Severe allergic history

  • Hypersensitivity to Hyaluronic Acid

  • Allergy to local anesthetic (lidocaine)

  • Intolerance to antibiotics or corticosteroids

  • Abnormal bleeding or use of anticoagulants

  • Active skin infection (acne, psoriasis, shingles, eczema, cold sores)

  • Current antibiotic treatment

  • Active Accutane (isotretinoin) treatment (wait 6 months after completion)

  • Autoimmune disease or immune system disorders

POST-TREATMENT

  • Avoid bending over or lying down for 4 hours

  • Do not touch or massage your face

  • No makeup for 12 hours

  • Avoid alcohol and nicotine for 12 hours

  • Avoid anti-inflammatory medications for 24 hours

  • Avoid products containing retinoids or vitamin C for 24 hours

  • Avoid intense exercise, spas, and saunas for 48 hours

  • Apply sunscreen for 72 hours

  • Avoid traveling for 4 weeks following injections

  • Avoid invasive treatments (chemical peels, PRP, microneedling, IPL) for 4 weeks after injections

Treatable areas

Side effects:

  • Edema (swelling)

  • Redness

  • Itching

  • Erythema

  • Sensitivity

  • Localized blanching

  • Possible reactivation of cold sores in predisposed individuals

  • Inflammatory reaction (1–3 weeks, abscess)

  • Persistent redness (3 months or longer)

Medical follow-up:

  • Follow-up with the medical team 2 weeks after injections

  • Evaluation of results

  • Early detection of complications

  • Response to patient concerns to ensure satisfaction

  • Ongoing education and post-treatment care

  • Prevention and management of late complications

Treatment interval:

  • 6 to 24 months between treatments

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