Cosmetic Medicine – Anti Aging

Dermal filler : Hyaluronic acid

Hyaluronic acid is a dermal filler which is naturally present in the body and is responsible for the hydration and tonicity of the skin. It fades with time, causing furrows, wrinkles and loss of volume.

Reasosn for using hyaluronic acid:

Hyaluronic acid is used to fill and give volume to:

• The contour of the face
• The cheekbones
• The outer face of the hands
• The nasogenian grooves and the labial folds
  It is used to define, correct and give volume to the lips

Hyaluronic acid injection procedure:

Hyaluronic acid is introduced in injections into the dermis, the middle layer of the skin.

Results of hyaluronic acid injections:

Sculpting with hyaluronic acid is immediately visible. The result is truly noticed in two or three weeks. The quality of the skin and its appearance are significantly improved.

Duration of hyaluronic acid treatment:

The hyaluronic acid is a re-absorbable product that starts disappearing 6 – 12 months after it is administrated, depending on the case and the treated areas.

Mesotherapy or mesolift

Reasons for mesotherapy:

Mesotherapy or mesolift is used for:

• Hydrating and toning the skin of the face, the neck and the neckline.
• The treatment of the small wrinkles

Mesotherapy procedure:

This technique consists of multiple superficial injections containing a nutritious and invigorating blend. This is made up of vitamins, trace elements, amino acids and hyaluronic acid.

The treatment consists of four sessions with an interval of 15 days between each one.

Mesotherapy results:

Facial mesotherapy improves the appearance of the skin and prevents aging. The effect of the Mesolift is immediate.

How long do the results of Mesotherapyt last?

The effect improves with each session. A regular treatment is recommended.

Peeling

Reasons for peeling:

Peelings aim to:

• Unify the tone of the skin
• Erase any imperfections of the face, the neck, the neckline and the hands

Peeling techniques:

Peeling involves a chemical being applied to the skin: either glycolic acid or TCA (trichloroacetic acid).   This results in minor or major peeling depending on the concentration of the acid used.

The concentration of the product depends on your skin type and the desired result.

• A superficial peeling is done in four sessions with intervals of 15 days between each session
• A medium peeling is done in 2 sessions

Peeling results:

A superficial peeling has progressive results.

A medium peeling has a deeper effect, and erases blemishes and small wrinkles.

Body radiofrequency

Radiofrequency technique:

Radiofrequency uses the heat treatment on the skin and on the cutaneous and subcutaneous fat tissues. This procedure encourages the production of collagen, as well as treating cellulite and skin flaccidity are at the same time.

Results of radiofrequency treatment:

The results are progressive and the improvement is noticed with the recommended number of sessions. Approximately 10 sessions tend to be necessary in most cases.

The “Cottage cheese” like effect decreases and the skin becomes denser with elasticity.

Duration of radiofrequency treatment:

Once the cosmetic treatment is over three sessions per year are recommended to maintain the result.

Mesotherapy and mesodissolution

The mesotherapy and the mesodissolution treatments aim to stimulate the blood circulation, to improve cellulite and combat the build-up of fat.

Mesotherapy and mesodissolution procedures:

• The mesotherapy uses body intradermal injections mixed with active products that improve the peripheral blood circulation and eliminate water excess.
  The choice of products injected, the dosage, and the number of sessions depends on the type of cellulite.
  These cellulite treatments are effective in cases of diffuse cellulitis.
• Mesodissolution is a technique deriving from mesotherapy and enables us to treat accumulated fat.
  Multiple injections are administrated in the area requiring treatment. During treatment lymphatic drainage is required.

Results of mesotherapy and mesodissolution:

• Mesotherapy – following treatment, an improvement with circulatory problems and cellulitis is noticed.
• If treated with mesodissolution, there will be noticeable improvement in the skin and the loss of inches in the treated areas.

Duration of mesotherapy and mesodissolution:

For these beauty treatments to have a lasting effect on the body an annual top-up session is recommended.