Biostimulators
Biostimulators help boost the body's natural collagen production, leading to improved skin quality and rejuvenation.
By stimulating the skin from within, biostimulators promote long-lasting results that can enhance the overall texture and firmness of the skin. These treatments are popular for addressing signs of aging, such as wrinkles and sagging skin, providing a subtle yet effective way to achieve a more youthful appearance. At All Skin Aesthetics, our specialized biostimulator treatments are tailored to each individual's needs, offering a non-invasive solution for those looking to revitalize their skin.
Sculptra
Sculptra is a bio-stimulating injectable treatment designed to stimulate your own natural collagen production. After the age of 20, you lose about 1% of collagen each year. Sculptra can be used to restore facial volume, treat deep lines, wrinkles, sagging, and other signs of aging due to collagen loss. Sculptra is injected deep into the dermis and works subtly and gradually over time, lasting up to 2-3 years.
TREATMENT AREAS:
Cheeks
Nasolabial folds
Marionette lines
Chin
Temples
Jawline
SCULPTRA:
SCULPTRA:
before + after care:
Before Treatment:
Drink at least 64 oz of water and limit caffeine
Pre-treat with Arnica 3 days before your treatment to reduce bruising
Avoid taking aspirin or other non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs such as
Ibuprofen, Advil, Motrin, or Aleve, as these may cause an increased risk of bleeding or bruising at the injection sites.
Avoid Omega 3s, turmeric, St John’s Wort, high doses of Vitamin E, Ginkgo Biloba, green tea, garlic supplements, flax oil, cod liver oil 1 week prior
Avoid alcoholic cigarettes and niacin for 48 hours before treatment to reduce swelling and bruising.
To lessen your chance of irritation & redness, pause the use of Retinol & exfoliating acids 3 days before your treatment & for 3 days after.
Avoid dental work 2 weeks before treatment
Eat a small meal or snack before your appointment
Arrive with a clean face, no makeup
After Treatment:
You may take Tylenol if you experience any discomfort
Massage treated areas (upward strokes) 5 times per day for 5 minutes for 5 days following the injections!! This is an important step to evenly distribute Sculptra and ensure the best results.
You may apply a cool compress to the injection site for up to 48 hours
Avoid excessive sun or heat exposure for 24 hours post-treatment
Do not exercise for 24 hours post-treatment
Avoid saunas for 6 hours post-treatment
Avoid applying makeup for 24 hours
There will be moderate swelling and redness with the possibility of bruising. You may apply Arnica cream/gel to the area or take oral Arnica to speed up healing. If you are experiencing bruising Bromelain 200 mg to speed up healing.
Avoid facial treatments, massage, laser, IPL, for at least 2-3 weeks post treatment
You’ll see a natural filling effect within the first couple of days, followed by a decrease in volume. At this point, the body slowly starts to produce its own collagen, re-establishing volume that has been lost over time.
Sculptra FAQs
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Fillers are gel substances, like hyaluronic acid, that diminish lines by pushing up the dermis space beneath wrinkles and creases. Results appear immediately and can last up to several months.
Unlike HA fillers, Sculptra contains poly-L-lactic acid (PLLA), which is a biocompatible synthetic substance that stimulates collagen production. They diminish facial wrinkles by helping to restore the deep, underlying structure of the skin. Results appear gradually over the treatment regime (typically three injections over the course of three to four months) and can last up to two years.
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Adults who are in good general healthy and have a healthy life style. Have lost volume in their face due to age, weight loss or other factors and want to gradually restore volume and reduce lines and wrinkles.
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Noticeable results are usually visible within 3-4 months. The changes happen gradually as collagen production increases.
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Results can last up to 2-3 years
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Sculptra has minimal downtime. Bruising and swelling at the injection site which typically subsides within a few days to weeks.
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On average, you will have 2 to 3 treatment sessions over the course of a few months. The number of injections at each session will vary based on the treatment plan determined by you and your provider.
PRF Undereye
Platelet-Rich Fibrin (PRF) is a cutting-edge treatment that harnesses your body’s natural healing abilities to rejuvenate the delicate under-eye area. PRF is derived from your own blood, which is spun in a centrifuge to separate the platelets, fibrin, and growth factors. This concentrated solution is then carefully injected into the under-eye area, stimulating collagen production and improving skin quality over time. PRF Undereye treatments can address a range of aesthetic concerns, helping you achieve a refreshed and rejuvenated appearance.
Treats:
Dark Circles
Fine Lines/wrinkles
Under Eye Hollows
Skin Quality & Elasticity
Tear Troughs
PRF UNDEREYE:
PRF UNDEREYE:
before + after care:
Before Treatment:
Hydrate!!! Make sure to drink plenty of water the day before and day of your treatment and eat a normal breakfast/lunch.
Avoid taking aspirin or other non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs such as Ibuprofen, Advil, Motrin, or Aleve, 7 days prior.
Avoid Omega 3s, turmeric, St John’s Wort, high doses of Vitamin E, Ginkgo Biloba, green tea, garlic supplements, flax oil, cod liver oil 7 days prior.
Minimize sun exposure 5-7 days before treatment
Come with a clean face, no makeup, lotions
After Treatment:
Do not touch or rub/massage the area treated for at least 8 hours after your treatment
Do not wash or take a shower for at least 6 hours after your treatment
Do not apply makeup for 24 hours
Avoid exercise, high heat, excessive sweating 24-48 hours post-treatment
Avoid Ibuprofen, Motrin, Aleve, Asprin, Naprosyn for 7 days. You may take Tylenol for any discomfort.
Avoid Ginko Biloba, garlic, Vitamin E, Vitamin A, flax oil, and other anti-inflammatory for 7 days
Avoid active ingredients (retinols, glycolic, lactic, salicylic) and exfoliating for 10-14 days post-procedure
PRF FAQs
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In PRF, the patient’s own blood is drawn, spun down in a centrifuge and the plasma isolated to use during the PRF injection treatment. The plasma are rich in important growth factors that promote collagen production and cellular rejuvenation.
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PRF injections rely on your body’s own production of collagen so it can take around 3 months to see full results.
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As the PRF stimulates your body’s natural healing process, you’ll notice gradual improvements in your under-eye appearance over the next few months with results last about 1 year.
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You may experience mild swelling, bruising, or redness, which typically resolves within a few hours to a few days and bruising up to 1 week. You can continue with most daily activities, but it is recommended to avoid strenuous exercise and exposure to direct sunlight for the first 24 hours.
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Depending on the correction needed and the condition of the skin, patients may need only 1-3 every 4 weeks
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During the treatment, a small amount of blood will be drawn from your arm and processed in a centrifuge to obtain the Platelet-Rich Fibrin. After numbing the under-eye area for your comfort, the PRF will be skillfully injected using a fine needle.
