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Jessence Aesthetics
Nurse Prescriber Led Clinic in Kenfig Hill, Bridgend
The Glow Your Skin Has Been Waiting For!
Skin boosters
- injectable hyaluronic acid
At Jessence Aesthetics, we believe radiant skin isn't just about looking younger, it's about feeling confident in your skin again.
Whether you are battling dullness, fine lines, or just want that enviable "glow from within", our skin booster treatments are designed to deeply hydrate, firm and rejuvenate your complexion.
What is a skin booster?
Skin boosters are injectable treatments that deliver intense hydration and active ingredients like, hyaluronic acid or polynucleotides directly into the skin. Unlike traditional dermal fillers, they do not add volume, they improve skin quality from the inside out. A skin booster, also known as a skin quality treatment, utilises hyaluronic acid (HA) injections to enhance skin texture, elasticity, hydration and overall appearance. This soft, gel-like substance works wonders by improving the skin’s firmness, radiance and overall quality. Discover the transformative effects of this luxurious procedure as we delve into the art of achieving vibrant and healthy skin.
What do skin boosters do?
A skin booster offers remarkable benefits by enhancing skin hydration and stimulating collagen production, effectively reducing fine lines and wrinkles for a firmer and more youthful complexion. One of their key advantages lies in their ability to improve hydration, making them suitable for various skin areas and types. These injections, containing hyaluronic acid (HA), work wonders by restoring moisture and improving elasticity, resulting in radiant and rejuvenated skin. With microinjections utilising the mesotherapy technique, skin boosters activate the skin’s natural repair process, further stimulating collagen production and enhancing skin elasticity.
What do skin boosters treat?
Our boosters offer a multitude of benefits that lead to a transformed and radiant complexion. By effectively reducing fine lines and wrinkles, they unveil a smoother, more youthful appearance. This treatment enhances skin tone, providing a healthier and glowing complexion while ensuring optimal hydration for a supple and plump feel. Common treatment areas include the face, neck, chest and hands.Unlike dermal fillers, this treatment actively promotes collagen and elastin production, revitalising the skin’s tone and texture. With improved skin elasticity and texture, skin boosters create a firmer and more refined look, eradicating dry patches and enhancing overall skin tone.
Who are skin boosters for?
If your skin feels:
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Dull or hydrated
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Tired or uneven in tone
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Affected by fine lines, sun exposure or ageing
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Then a skin booster could be your new skincare essential. It is suitable for all ages and skin types, and especially loved by clients in their late 20s - 50s who are looking for a natural but noticeable refresh.
Frequently Asked Questions
1: What are Skin Boosters?
Skin boosters are injectable hyaluronic acid that gives your skin a deep drink of hydration and nutrients.
Unlike filler, it does not change your face shape, it simple makes your skin look fresh, radiant and healthy. Think smoother texture, fewer lines and that "you look well" glow.
2: How are Skin Boosters used?
Lumi pro involves x5 injections each side of the face
Belotero revive injection technique varies depending on what we are aiming to treat. This can vary from x5 injections each side of the face, to multiple tiny injections into certain areas that we want to treat e.g. nasolabial folds, smokers lines, forehead lines etc.
3: What are the benefits?
The benefits vary from skin booster to skin booster. You can find more indepth benefits above. However, the general benefits of skin boosters include:
- Deep hydration
- Brighter, glowing skin
- Reduced fine lines and crepey texture
- Improved elasticity and firmness
- Smoother make up application
- Restored skin barrier function
4: How long do results last?
As for the results, you may start noticing improvements as early as 1-2 weeks post-treatment, full treatment results can be seen after around 4 weeks. You will be able to enjoy the benefits of skin boosters for up to 9 months. For optimal and long-lasting results, three treatments spread 4 weeks apart is recommended with one maintenance treatment per year is recommended.
5: Are there any risks to treatment?
Skin boosters are generally considered a safe and well-tolerated treatment, with a low risk of adverse reactions. However, as with any injectable procedure, it’s essential to choose a qualified and experienced healthcare provider to administer the treatment.
During the consultation process, we will review your medical history and discuss any potential contraindications or risks associated with the treatment. Individuals with certain conditions, such as allergies to hyaluronic acid, active skin infections, or bleeding disorders, may not be suitable candidates for skin boosters.
It’s also important to follow the recommended pre- and post-treatment care instructions provided to ensure optimal results and minimize the risk of any complications.
6: What are the side effects?
As with all injectable treatments, there is a risk of redness at injection site, tenderness, swelling and bruising.
With skin boosters, you will feel lumps at injection sites which will disappear over a few days. However, these can take longer in some people.
7: Is there any downtime?
Skin boosters generally have minimal to no down time, which is why they're such a popular treatment. Apart from the side effects mentioned above. You can go back to your normal activities immediately, however, we do advise the following aftercare:
- Avoid make up for 24 hours
- No intense exercise for 24 hours
- No excessive heat or steam for 48 hours
8: Does it hurt?
Skin boosters are generally mild to no pain and is tolerable for most clients. We do apply numbing cream before hand to make this more comfortable.
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