Injection techniques: what drugs to pay attention to

2021-02-22

We present to your attention a selection of injectable preparations that are indispensable in a cosmetologist’s office.

Biorevitalization and hydro reserve from Macdermol

Macdermol Hydro biorevitalization and hydroreservation drug is designed to deeply moisturize and restore the skin. Indications: treatment of dry, dull and tired skin with signs of photoaging. Thanks to its high molecular weight (3 million Da) and HA concentration (15 mg/ml), the drug ensures restoration of the structure of the dermal matrix and stimulates the production of its own collagen and elastin proteins, as well as hyaluronic acid. The drug is completely biodegradable and biocompatible with tissues. The highest degree of purification of HA from endotoxins (0.00125 EU/mg) and protein guarantees absolute safety and the absence of unwanted side reactions and complications. Packaging: 3 ml syringe, 2 needles 30 G Terumo (Belgium). Macdermol is manufactured by Novatex Bioengineering, a subsidiary of Laboratoires Orgev (France). The exclusive distributor in Ukraine is the Estetik-Service company.

Z Fill lido - fillers with lidocaine from Zimmer Aesthetic (Germany)

Now Z Fill fillers are with lidocaine. The product line includes three injectable fillers that cover the entire spectrum of facial rejuvenation and volume enhancement: a preparation for biorevitalization - Z Fill refresh²; universal filler with a medium degree of stabilization - Z Fill contour²; filler with a high degree of stabilization - Z Fill deep². The preparations are extremely stable due to an innovative multi-stage production process, due to which they slow down the skin’s own degradation processes, providing a long-lasting effect. Manufacturer: Zimmer Aesthetic, Germany.

Intense - volumetric correction from Neauvia

Intense contains HA in the highest possible concentration - 28 mg/ml and amino acids (glycine, proline). It provides a fantastic volumetric effect and natural correction of the injection area. Thanks to its unique rheological properties, Intense adapts well to tissues, uniformly filling them due to diffusion and restoring their previous shapes. It is used to restore a large volume of lost tissue, fill deep wrinkles and folds, including nasolabial folds, volumetric modeling of cheekbones, chin and nose, and correction of face shape. Recommended for patients who need combined techniques with hardware procedures (IPL, RF, HIFU). PEG cross-linking gives resistance to high temperatures (not possible with other fillers). Neauvia Intense is used for women, Neauvia Intense Man is used for men. Duration of effect: 12-18 months. The exclusive representative in Ukraine is the Laskos company.

Dermal boosters from Mesoestetic® (Spain)

Dermal boosters with biomimetic peptides for the correction of static and expression wrinkles. Mesohyal Argibenone is indicated for the correction of dynamic and static wrinkles, lightening hyperpigmentation, restoring the skin's protective barrier and slowing down the aging process. It contains acetylhexapeptide-8, which acts as a neuroprotein and idebenone - one of the most powerful antioxidants, the best anti-age component. Volume: 5 bottles of 3 ml. Ingredients: thick aqueous sterile solution of HA at a concentration of 1.5%, acetylhexapeptide-8, idebenone. Mesohyal Redenx is indicated for the correction of deep wrinkles, accelerates collagen synthesis and reduces its breakdown. Reduces wrinkles and improves skin quality, increases firmness and elasticity. Volume: 5 bottles of 3 ml. Composition: thick aqueous sterile solution of HA at a concentration of 1.5%, acetyl tetrapeptide-9, palmitol tetrapeptide-⅗.

Renee Prime booster from Qventis (Switzerland)

A new product in the filler segment is the new generation bionic gel Renee Prime - a monophasic homogeneous gel based on HA. The purest HA is obtained as a result of fermentation of Bacillus Subtilis, a non-pathogenic bacterium for humans. The booster is stabilized with a low BDDE content of 5%. Does not migrate, absolutely safe for the patient. The drug contains HA 18 mg/ml, glycine, L-proline. Its advantage is the high degree of purification of HA and the complete absence of nucleic acids, proteins, bacterial endotoxins and microbial series. The booster is designed for blanching small superficial wrinkles and creases in delicate areas with thin skin: “rings of Venus”, “crow’s feet”, outer corners of the eyes, purse-string wrinkles. The visible result lasts for 8-12 months. Packaging: 1 ml syringe, 2 needles 30 G. The drug was developed in Germany by Qventis, manufactured by MatexLab (Switzerland). The exclusive representative in Ukraine is the Estetik-Service company.

Hydro Deluxe - biorevitation from Neauvia

The biorevitalization drug Neauvia Hydro Deluxe stimulates the production of the skin's own collagen, promotes lifting and provides deep intensive hydration. Recommended for rosacea and/or perivascular post-inflammatory congestive reaction, as well as for stabilization of the vascular network and regeneration of damage. The drug contains a high concentration of hyaluronic acid (18 mg/ml), 0.01% calcium hydroxyapatite, amino acids glycine and proline. The exclusive representative in Ukraine is the Laskos company.