Using a viscoelastic material, Hyaluronic Acid (Belotero®, Juvederm®), available in different concentrations and molecular weights depending on the area and wrinkles to be treated—generally focused on the lower half of the face.
Hyaluronic Acid has three key properties:
1. Provides volume and wrinkle reduction by filling and smoothing lines.
2. Hydrates up to 1000 times its molecular weight, intensely moisturizing the skin and creating a smoothing effect.
3. Stimulates natural skin regeneration by activating fibroblasts, which produce collagen and elastin, improving skin elasticity and appearance.
Cost: CHF 300–500 per vial, depending on the product and quantity used.