Profhilo FAQs
What is Profhilo?
Profhilo is an injectable treatment that contains high concentrations of hyaluronic acid, a naturally occurring substance in the skin that helps with hydration and elasticity.
​
How does Profhilo work?
Profhilo works by providing intense hydration to the skin and stimulating the production of collagen and elastin, which are essential for skin elasticity and firmness.
What areas can be treated with Profhilo?
Profhilo is commonly used to treat areas with skin laxity, such as the face, neck, and hands.
Is Profhilo painful?
Discomfort during Profhilo treatment is usually minimal. However, some people may experience mild pain or a stinging sensation at the injection sites.
How long does a Profhilo treatment session take?
Profhilo treatments typically take around one hour, depending on the areas being treated.
How many sessions are required for noticeable results?
While some people may see improvements after one session, a recommended course of treatment usually involves two sessions spaced about a month apart.
Is there downtime after Profhilo treatment?
Profhilo is known for having minimal downtime. Some individuals may experience mild redness or swelling at the injection sites, but this usually resolves within a day or two.
When will I see results from Profhilo treatment?
Results vary, but many people begin to see improvements in skin texture and hydration within a few weeks of the first treatment, with optimal results appearing after the second session.
How long do the results of Profhilo last?
The longevity of results varies, but they typically last around 6 to 12 months after the first 2 sessions. Maintenance sessions are recommended to prolong the effects.
Who is a suitable candidate for Profhilo?
Profhilo is generally suitable for individuals with mild to moderate skin laxity and those looking to improve skin hydration and firmness.
Are there any side effects associated with Profhilo?
Common side effects include redness, swelling, and bruising at the injection sites. These are usually mild and temporary.