Hyaluronic acid injections, also called dermal fillers, face fillers or wrinkle fillers, are one of the most popular cosmetic treatments. The hyaluronic acid is a naturally occurring substance found in the body. It corrects the signs of aging without going under the knife.

This natural treatment is applied to provide elasticity and improve the appearance of the skin. Also, it allows to add volume to specific areas of the face. Usually, patients over 30 years old ask for cosmetic procedures based on hyaluronan injections. Although, it could be considered in younger patients. The results are immediately visible. However, it is very important to go to a qualified professional and get treated in an accredited center. Beware of non-licensed medical providers who offer hyaluronic acid fillers!

WHAT ARE HYALURONIC ACID INJECTIONS FOR? At a purely cosmetic level, the use of hyaluronic acid fillers is for patients who want to: - Improve the elasticity and firmness of the skin- Reduce fine lines and wrinkles add volume to certain facial areas from the ’30s on, the skin begins to show signs of aging. Dark circles, fine lines, and wrinkles appear gradually. The most frequently treated areas are the lips and the contours of the eyes. Through this procedure, the skin can recover its volume, looking supple and hydrated. The appearance of small wrinkles is softened too. However, hyaluronic acid injections are not limited to the face. They go beyond fulfilling vanity! Orthopedic physicians can use hyaluronic acid infiltrations to reduce pain from injury or osteoarthritis (wear and tear of joints). After all, hyaluronic acid is a natural substance present in the fluid that helps lubricate your joints and keeps them working smoothly. Indeed, this technique delivers hyaluronic acid right into the joint capsule and synovial fluid. Intra-articular hyaluronic acid can help decrease knee osteoarthritis symptoms and slow down joint degeneration. It can also increase joint mobility for six months approximately.