Frequently Asked Questions

Depending on your treatment plan, your skin care professional may apply topical or inject anesthesia to numb the treatment area before your procedure to manage the possible pain. Once it takes effect, your skincare professional will complete your treatment by injecting Hyaluronic Acid with a series of small injections under your skin. It will restore the lost volume, fill wrinkles and folds, and smooth fine lines naturally.
Most treatments are quick and can quickly be done within 20-60 minutes, depending on your treatment plan.

Hyaluronic Acid Dermal filler injection has minimal downtime after your treatment. You can get back to your regular activity right after your treatment with a few percussions in most cases.
For the first day following your treatment, you should avoid makeup, hot shower, and exposure to extreme heat like the direct sun or tanning bed, sauna, heavy activity, and consumption of alcoholic beverages to minimize temporary injection-related reactions.
It is recommended to avoid extreme heat like a hot shower or sauna to maintain your treatment’s best and long-lasting result.
Unless it is instructed by your skincare professional, don’t massage the treated area.
Some post-injection reactions or side effects related to your procedure may occur immediately following treatment or with a delay, such as redness, itching at the treatment site, pain, firmness, swelling, and bumps. These side effects usually resolve on their own in ten days or less. You can apply an ice pack on the treated area for a short time if you experience swelling or mild bruising.
You are advised to contact your skin care professional for a consultation if you experience any side effects.
You may consider discussing the next follow up with your skin care professional to maintain a long-lasting and optimal treatment.

The injection procedure for hyaluronic acid can vary based on the practitioner’s approach and the patient’s treatment plan. However, the general steps include:

1. Cleansing the treatment areas with an antibacterial solution.
2. Using a topical or injectable anesthetic in sensitive areas to minimize discomfort (some dermal fillers contain lidocaine).
3. Injection of hyaluronic acid into the skin using a fine needle through a series of small injections.
4. Massage the treated area to distribute the injected hyaluronic acid evenly.

The duration of the treatment can range from 20 to 60 minutes, depending on your specific treatment plan.

You can see the results immediately after your treatment. The optimal result happens after a month, as it will improve in the next 2-4 weeks after your treatment.

Hyaluronic acid treatments generally involve minimal downtime. In most cases, patients can resume their daily routines immediately after the procedure. Common side effects may include temporary redness, swelling, and bruising, which typically subside within a few days.

Each long-lasting treatment depends on factors like the treated area, lifestyle, and dermal filler type. However, it is not permanent, and your body will absorb Hyaluronic Acid. It is recommended to consult with your skincare professional to have an optimal plan to maintain the result.

Yes, there is an age restriction of 18 years for legal and safety reasons.

Although Hyaluronic Acid injection has minimal risk, certain medications can compromise the result or your safety. For example, it is highly recommended to avoid taking a high dose of anti-coagulants or anti-inflammatory drugs, Aspirin, and Vitamin E a week before your treatment to minimize the chance of bruising.

Although all HA brands’ main ingredient is the same, it is highly advisable not to use different brands together. For more information, please refer to the technical data of each brand.