Skin boosters in Wolfsburg – hyaluronic acid for hydration & skin quality
A skin booster in Wolfsburg specifically improves skin quality: hydration, glow and smoothness – without adding volume to the face. Physician Rafee El Kaddour places very fine droplets of thin, fluid hyaluronic acid into the skin. Unlike a classic filler, the skin booster does not shape any contour or create volume, but works from within like deep moisturising care. The results are subtle and build up over a small series.
What is a skin booster?
A skin booster is a thin, fluid hyaluronic acid placed in many fine micro-droplets shallowly into the skin. It binds moisture and improves hydration, glow and skin quality – it does not add volume or contour. The result is subtle and usually builds up over a series of about three sessions.
The key difference from a classic filler: a skin booster does not aim to build up but to improve. Classic hyaluronic fillers are firmer and deliberately create volume or contour (e.g. on cheeks or lips). A skin booster is thin and fluid and is distributed across an area; it does not plump up individual lines but hydrates the whole skin region. The result is more “glow” and a smoother, fresher complexion – not a changed face.
The bound moisture makes the skin look plumper and more even; many find it more supple and finer in texture. Typical areas are the cheeks, the face as a whole, the neck, décolleté and the backs of the hands. How much can improve depends on the starting condition, age and lifestyle (e.g. sun, smoking).
Skin boosters work best as a small series: usually about three sessions a few weeks apart are sensible, to build up skin quality step by step. After that, a refresh maintains the result. As the requirement and product amount vary greatly from person to person, we quote the price after the personal consultation.
How the treatment works
- 01Free introductory appointment and an initial look at your skin quality
- 02Numbing cream beforehand on request
- 03Placement of many fine micro-droplets of thin, fluid hyaluronic acid across the area – with a fine needle or blunt micro-cannula
- 04Duration: about 30 minutes per session
- 05Usually a series of about three sessions a few weeks apart
Results & longevity
The effect is subtle and develops gradually: a first freshness appears after a few days, and the complexion improves more clearly over the course of the series. Depending on skin, area and product, the effect lasts about 4 to 9 months; a refresh maintains the result.
Results are individual and can vary depending on your starting point, muscle activity and dosing. You will receive a realistic assessment for your situation in a personal consultation.
Risks & side effects
Risks & side effects
- Common and temporary: small wheals, redness, mild swelling or small bruises at the injection sites, usually subsiding within one to two days.
- Occasionally: small palpable bumps, which usually smooth out within a few days.
- Rare: infection or allergic reaction.
- Very rare but serious: vascular occlusion. As we work very superficially and with fine amounts, the risk is low; where possible we use a blunt micro-cannula. For an emergency we keep hyaluronidase and a protocol ready; hyaluronic acid is dissolvable.
When should treatment be avoided?
- Pregnancy and breastfeeding
- Active infection, inflammation or a herpes outbreak in the treatment area
- Known allergy to hyaluronic acid or components of the gel
- Tendency to lumpy/keloid scarring or an active autoimmune condition in an inflammatory phase – we weigh these up individually
- Pronounced volume loss or marked skin laxity – a skin booster only improves skin quality (hydration, smoothness) and creates no volume or lift; here fillers or tightening procedures are more suitable
Aftercare
- Do not rub or massage the treated areas firmly for 24 hours
- No intense sport, sauna or tanning for the first 24 hours; no make-up on fresh injection points on the treatment day
- Use sun protection and avoid direct sun until any redness has subsided
- Drinking enough and good skincare support the hydration effect
Who is it for?
Ideal if you want dry, dull or finely lined skin to look fresher and smoother – without changing your face. A skin booster improves skin quality but does not replace volume restoration and does not smooth deep lines.
Every medical treatment carries risks. This information does not replace a personal medical consultation. The individual medical guidance on suitability, the procedure and possible side effects takes place before the treatment, at your in-person appointment.
Price
Price on request
The exact price depends on individual scope and is discussed in the consultation.
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Frequently asked questions
What should I bear in mind after a skin booster?
For the first 24 hours avoid intense sport, sauna and tanning; do not rub the treated spots firmly and use no make-up on fresh injection points on the treatment day. Afterwards use sun protection until any redness has subsided. The small wheals and redness usually disappear within one to two days.
Does a skin booster have side effects?
Usually only mild, temporary reactions: small wheals, redness or small bruises at the injection sites that subside after one to two days. Occasionally small palpable bumps are possible, which smooth out. Infection or allergic reaction are rare, and a vascular occlusion is very rare.
From what age is a skin booster useful – and is it possible during pregnancy?
There is no fixed minimum age; many choose it for early dryness and fine lines from around their late 20s or in their 30s. During pregnancy and breastfeeding we do not treat as a precaution. We clarify what suits your skin in the consultation.
Does a skin booster add volume like a filler?
No. A skin booster creates no volume and no contour. It hydrates the skin from within and improves glow, smoothness and skin quality.
How many sessions do I need?
Usually a series of about three sessions a few weeks apart to build up skin quality. A refresh then maintains the result.
When will I see results?
The effect is subtle and develops gradually. A first freshness shows after a few days and becomes clearer over the series.
Which areas can be treated?
Typically the cheeks and face, also the neck, décolleté and backs of the hands. We discuss what is sensible in the consultation.
What does a skin booster cost in Wolfsburg?
As the requirement, area and product amount vary greatly from person to person, we quote the price after the free personal consultation.
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