Collagen Injection
Collagen is a bioactive injectable agent that restructures the skin and restores its elasticity. Thanks to collagen injection, the skin and connective tissue are renewed, the elasticity in the face and neck area is increased, the signs of aging and wrinkles are reduced, and as a result, the skin is renewed and given a natural appearance. The procedure is performed in sessions at 2-3 week intervals. Topical superficial anesthetic creams can be used to minimize pain during application. To get good results from the treatment, it is recommended that the sessions be held at regular intervals.
What are the conditions that may develop after collagen injections?
After collagen injection, conditions such as redness, bleeding, bruising, infection, allergic reactions, burning and itching may occur. However, these conditions usually resolve spontaneously within 2-4 days. For those who want to keep bruising and swelling to a minimum, it is recommended to apply ice intermittently on the first day and avoid strenuous physical activities until the next morning. At least 3 days before the injection; Ginkgo alkaloids, blood thinners, high doses of vitamin E, green tea, aspirin and non-steroidal anti-inflammatory (rheumatic) drugs should not be used.
What should we pay attention to after collagen injection?
After these injections, you can immediately return to your normal activities, but it is recommended that you follow the precautions below for a few days. We can advise not to touch the application area, not to be exposed to intense sun such as sunbathing or solarium, not to be exposed to high temperatures such as Turkish bath and sauna for 24 hours, not to use creams containing retinoic acid, not to drink alcohol and not to come into contact with water on the day of the procedure.