06 / HYDRATE

Skin boosters

Very shallow injections of hydrating product (commonly hyaluronic acid microdroplets) to improve skin moisture, glow, and fine surface lines—not for adding structural volume like dermal filler.

What it is

Skin boosters are injectable treatments focused on **skin quality** rather than volume replacement: fine microdroplets support hydration, elasticity, and a fresher surface glow. They differ from structural filler in depth, intent, and planning—though some patients combine both after medical review.

Skin boosters vs Profhilo-style messaging

You may see brand names in marketing; clinically, we discuss **mechanism** (e.g. hyaluronic-acid spread patterns, polynucleotides, or other regenerative adjuncts) and what matches your skin type and goals. The right choice is made in consultation, not from a trend label alone.

Who they may suit

Often considered for crepey skin, early fine lines, dullness, or as part of a maintenance plan after energy-based treatments. Not everyone needs boosters—sometimes Morpheus8, peels, or topical medical skincare is a better first step.

Course of treatment

Protocols usually involve an initial series spaced weeks apart, then maintenance timed to your response. Your clinician will set a realistic schedule; overtreatment is avoided in favour of reviewable steps.

Downtime and aftercare

Expect small bumps or mild redness at injection points for a short period. Avoid heavy exercise, saunas, and harsh actives for the window your clinician recommends; SPF is essential.

Governance

All injectable work is performed under consultation-led clinical governance with informed consent, product traceability, and clear aftercare instructions.