Injection therapy with hyaluronic acid BELOTERO soft
BELOTERO Soft is an injectable hyaluronic acid-based product designed for the correction of fine superficial wrinkles and improvement of skin quality. Due to its physico-chemical properties, the product is evenly distributed within the dermis and provides a natural result without altering facial features. The main effects include skin hydration, improved density, and smoothing of fine lines.
Indications
- fine superficial wrinkles (including periocular and perioral areas)
- decreased skin elasticity and tone
- dry and dehydrated skin
- early signs of skin aging
- prevention of skin aging
- improvement of skin quality and texture
Procedure
- the product is injected intradermally using fine needles
- superficial injection techniques are used
- the procedure is performed by a cosmetic physician
- average duration is 20–40 minutes
- results develop gradually within a few days after the procedure
Contraindications
- pregnancy and breastfeeding period
- acute infectious and inflammatory diseases
- autoimmune diseases in exacerbation phase
- blood clotting disorders
- tendency to form hypertrophic or keloid scars
- allergy to product components
- inflammatory processes in the treatment area
Rehabilitation / restrictions
- temporary reactions may occur at injection sites: redness, swelling, papules
- sauna, steam bath and tanning beds are not recommended for 5–7 days
- intense physical activity should be avoided for 2–3 days
- massage of the treated area is not recommended until local reactions resolve
- final results are evaluated after 7–14 days
Advantages
- natural aesthetic result
- improved skin hydration
- smoothing of fine wrinkles
- improved skin texture
- minimal recovery period
- high biocompatibility of hyaluronic acid
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Preparation:
- avoid alcohol a few days before the procedure
- temporary discontinuation of blood-thinning medications may be recommended by a physician
- the procedure is not performed in the presence of active skin inflammation
- a prior consultation with a cosmetic physician is required
- not recommended during acute illnesses