What biorevitalization is and how it works
Biorevitalization is a treatment that delivers pure, non-stabilised hyaluronic acid into the skin for deep hydration and renewal. Unlike fillers, which are denser and serve to fill a wrinkle or restore volume, biorevitalization uses a more fluid form of hyaluronic acid whose aim is to improve the quality and moisture of the skin rather than to change the facial features.
Hyaluronic acid has an exceptional ability to bind water, so when it is delivered into the skin it hydrates it from within and makes it more elastic and fuller. Over time the natural level of hyaluronic acid in the skin declines, the skin becomes dry and thinner and loses its radiance — biorevitalization replaces that lost moisture right where it is needed most.
As well as hydrating, delivering hyaluronic acid also stimulates the skin's own renewal processes, so texture and tone gradually improve. That is why biorevitalization is often described as a treatment that wakes the skin up and restores a youthful radiance, especially in a tired and dehydrated complexion.
Where the doctor judges it appropriate, biorevitalization can be combined with other treatments — for example with fillers for volume or Botox for expression wrinkles — because it acts on skin quality, while the other treatments address wrinkles and volume. This gives a more complete and harmonious result.
Who biorevitalization is for
Biorevitalization is intended for people who want deeper hydration and better skin quality, without changing their facial features. It is also suitable as skin preparation, as well as for regularly maintaining the freshness and elasticity of the complexion.
The most common reasons for biorevitalization are:
- dry, dehydrated skin that lacks moisture and fullness
- a tired complexion without radiance and loss of skin elasticity
- fine lines caused by dryness and thin, sensitive skin
- skin damaged by sun, smoking or stress, with an uneven texture
- skin preparation before a wedding or other important event
- maintaining skin quality alongside other aesthetic treatments, at the doctor's discretion
What the biorevitalization treatment involves, step by step
The treatment begins with an assessment of the condition of the skin and agreement on the number of treatments. The doctor assesses the degree of dehydration and the quality of the skin, then determines a suitable product and treatment schedule, individually for each patient.
The skin is first thoroughly cleansed, and a numbing cream is applied if needed to make the treatment more comfortable. Then hyaluronic acid is delivered with a fine needle into a series of small points on the face, and on the neck and décolletage if needed. The injections are superficial and brief, so they are most often described as mild discomfort.
The treatment itself usually takes 20 to 40 minutes. Immediately afterwards small bumps at the injection sites and mild redness may be visible on the skin, which is common and most often subsides within a few hours to a day.
Because the result builds gradually, biorevitalization is most often done as a series of treatments, at intervals of a few weeks. After the initial series, occasional maintenance treatments are recommended so the skin retains the hydration and radiance it has achieved.
Results and how long the biorevitalization effect lasts
After the first treatments the skin usually looks fresher, more hydrated and more elastic, and the complexion takes on a healthy radiance. The fuller effect on texture and tone builds through the whole series, because renewing the skin takes time and the regular delivery of hyaluronic acid.
How long the effect lasts depends on the condition of the skin, age, lifestyle and the regularity of treatments. Because hyaluronic acid in the skin is gradually broken down, the effect is not permanent, so maintenance treatments are recommended at intervals set by the doctor. In smokers, with significant sun exposure and with insufficient care, the effect is lost more quickly.
It is realistic to expect better-hydrated, fresher and more elastic skin, but not the removal of deep wrinkles or the restoration of lost volume — fillers serve that purpose. Biorevitalization is a treatment for skin quality and gives the best results when applied regularly and with good daily care and sun protection.
Aftercare following biorevitalization
Recovery after biorevitalization is short. Small bumps at the injection sites, mild redness and tenderness are common and most often subside within a few hours to a day. A few simple rules help the skin heal calmly and improve the result.
Recommendations for the first days after treatment:
- do not touch or rub the treated skin unnecessarily for the first few hours
- avoid make-up until the end of the day, on the doctor's advice
- for the first 24 to 48 hours avoid the sauna, the gym, hot baths and intense exertion
- avoid direct sunlight and tanning beds and use sun protection over the following days
- use gentle, hydrating care and avoid harsh peels for a few days
- drink enough water and cut down on alcohol, as this supports the hydrating effect
Risks and contraindications
Because it uses hyaluronic acid, a substance naturally close to the body, biorevitalization is a safe treatment when performed by a doctor in sterile conditions. Reactions are most often mild and temporary — small bumps at the injection sites, redness, tenderness and an occasional bruise, which subside within one to two days.
Less often, as with any needle treatment, a more pronounced bruise or, very rarely, a local infection is possible, and this is further reduced by sterile technique and correct application. A hypersensitivity reaction is possible but rare, which is why a conversation about allergies before the treatment is important.
Biorevitalization is not recommended, or is postponed, in cases of: pregnancy and breastfeeding, an active infection or inflammation on the facial skin, clotting disorders and the use of blood-thinning medication (which the doctor decides on), a known hypersensitivity to the ingredients, and certain chronic and autoimmune conditions. A conversation with the doctor is therefore essential before the treatment.
Why have biorevitalization at Medical Time
At Medical Time biorevitalization is performed by a doctor, with an assessment of the skin and a choice of product tailored to its needs. We work with proven hyaluronic acid products and in sterile conditions, and we design the treatment plan so the result is gradual and natural.
Before the treatment you receive an honest assessment and realistic expectations, because biorevitalization works best when applied regularly and with good care at home. If appropriate, we also suggest combining it with fillers or Botox for a more complete result.
- treatment performed by a doctor, with an assessment of the skin and a tailored product
- proven hyaluronic acid products and sterile conditions
- an individual plan and a series of treatments according to your goal
- a natural, gradual result and better skin quality
- the option to combine with fillers or Botox
- an honest assessment and realistic expectations before starting
Cost — biorevitalization
The cost of biorevitalization depends on the area being treated (face, face with neck and décolletage, or the hands), on the type of product and on the number of treatments in the series, since several treatments spaced apart are usually recommended for a lasting effect. You agree the plan and final price with the doctor at the consultation.
- Biorevitalization — face (single treatment)
- Biorevitalization — face, neck and décolletage
- Biorevitalization — hands
- Biorevitalization — course of treatments
For the current price and an appointment, call 062-399-888.
Frequently asked questions about biorevitalization
Biorevitalization uses a more fluid, pure hyaluronic acid for deeper hydration and better skin quality, while fillers are denser and serve to fill wrinkles or restore volume. They are treatments with different purposes.
No. The aim of biorevitalization is hydration, radiance and skin elasticity, not a change of facial features or volume. That is why your appearance stays natural.
The injections are superficial and brief. A numbing cream is applied before the treatment if needed, so it is most often described as mild discomfort rather than pain.
Biorevitalization is most often done as a series, because the result builds gradually. The exact number and intervals are set by the doctor according to the condition of your skin.
Freshness and hydration of the skin are usually noticed after the first treatments, while the fuller effect on texture and elasticity builds through the whole series.
Because hyaluronic acid is gradually broken down, the effect is not permanent and is maintained with maintenance treatments at intervals set by the doctor, along with good care at home.
Most often straight away. There may be small bumps and mild redness that subside within a few hours to a day, while avoiding sun, the sauna and exertion for the first 24 to 48 hours.