What is Botox and how does it work?
Botox (botulinum toxin) relaxes the muscles responsible for dynamic wrinkles such as forehead lines, frown lines, and crow's feet. It is injected in precise micro-doses with a fine needle. Effects appear within 5-14 days and typically last 3 to 6 months.
What is the difference between Botox and fillers?
Botox relaxes muscles to treat dynamic wrinkles caused by muscle contractions. Fillers add volume to fill static wrinkles or enhance facial features such as cheeks, lips, and chin. They complement each other and are frequently combined for comprehensive facial rejuvenation.
Are Botox and fillers safe? Are there complications?
Both are very safe when performed by a qualified specialist. Common effects include temporary redness or bruising at the injection site. Serious complications are very rare and mainly associated with non-specialist administration. Hyaluronic acid fillers can be immediately dissolved with hyaluronidase if needed.
What does fractional CO2 laser treat?
Fractional CO2 laser rejuvenates skin by stimulating collagen production and resurfacing damaged superficial layers. It treats fine wrinkles, acne scars, pigmentation spots, mild skin laxity, and uneven texture. Results are noticeable after a single session with 5-10 days of recovery.
How does PRP treatment benefit skin and hair?
PRP uses the patient's own concentrated plasma rich in growth factors to stimulate skin renewal and enhance hair growth. For skin, it improves texture, radiance, and fine lines. For hair loss, it activates follicle activity and reduces shedding. Very safe as it uses the patient's own blood.
What is mesotherapy and how does it differ from fillers?
Mesotherapy injects vitamins, hydrators, and bioactive substances into middle skin layers to improve hydration, radiance, and collagen stimulation. It differs from fillers that add structural volume. It progressively improves skin quality through a series of sessions.
What is HydraFacial and what are its benefits?
HydraFacial is a medical device treatment that cleanses, exfoliates, and hydrates the skin in a single painless session with no downtime. It removes dead cells, extracts impurities, and infuses the skin with hydrators, peptides, and antioxidants. Suitable for all skin types with immediate radiance.
Does microneedling help with acne scars?
Microneedling stimulates natural collagen production through micro-punctures in the skin. It is among the most effective treatments for acne scars, enlarged pores, and fine lines. It also enhances absorption of active skincare ingredients. Noticeable improvement typically requires 3-6 sessions.
Are skin boosters different from dermal fillers?
Yes, skin boosters like Profhilo and Restylane Skinbooster contain hyaluronic acid formulated for deep hydration and elasticity improvement rather than structural volume. They comprehensively improve skin quality and radiance, complementing volumizing fillers.
Are FUE hair transplant results truly permanent?
Yes, transplanted follicles are taken from genetically resistant donor areas and retain their genetic resistance to hair loss, making results permanent for transplanted hair. Surrounding natural hair may continue to thin over time. A comprehensive treatment plan from your surgeon ensures optimal results.