Botulinum toxin usually starts working within 2–3 days, fully settles in about two weeks and lasts around 3–4 months for most people. Here is the timeline day by day, plus the factors that affect how long it lasts.
Thinking of travelling to Istanbul for an aesthetic treatment? We walk through the process step by step: online consultation, assessment, planning, transfers, accommodation, treatment day and follow-up.
Timing, medications, documents, what to pack and what to expect when you fly home: a calm, practical checklist for international patients preparing for treatment in Istanbul.
The right length of stay depends on the treatment, not the other way round. A practical guide to planning your days in Istanbul for injectables, fillers and multi-session skin plans.
Pitted scars, redness and dark marks left by acne aren't treated the same way. We explain the options for each type of scar and why timing matters when planning.
Before you book a flight to Istanbul, a short online consultation helps you understand which options may suit you, how long to plan for and what to prepare. Here is how it works, step by step.
Salmon DNA is the popular name for skin-quality treatments using injectables made from purified DNA fragments (polynucleotides and PDRN). Here we explain the idea behind it, where it is used and where its limits lie.
Laughter lines at the corners of the eyes and crêpey creases on the cheeks are not the same thing. We explain which treatments may be discussed for each type of line.
Comparing a youth injection with a skin booster usually puts two different levels of concept side by side. A skin booster is a specific treatment group; “youth injection” is an everyday term that can include it.
There's no single reason skin looks “tired” or “sallow”. We look at the factors that contribute to dullness and how the approach changes depending on them.
Mesotherapy and skin boosters are often confused. Both target skin quality, but they differ in what is injected, how it is injected and how the sessions are planned.
Dry, tight, flaky skin doesn't always have the same cause. We explain when skincare, when medical aesthetic treatments and when a dermatology assessment should come first.
Mesotherapy uses ready-prepared ingredients, while PRP uses platelet-rich plasma made from your own blood. Which one suits you depends on your skin's needs and your personal preferences.
“Why did my filler go so quickly?” or “Is it still there?” The answer depends on the area, the product and on you. We go through the factors that decide how long filler lasts, one by one.
A youth injection is not permanent. How long the effect lasts depends on the ingredients used, your skin and your lifestyle — which is why plans usually combine an initial course with maintenance sessions.
Brief redness and small bumps are expected after mesotherapy. Avoiding make-up, heat, intense exercise and sun for the first 24–48 hours helps your skin settle smoothly.
How your lips look in the first few days is not the final result. We explain how swelling, bruising and tenderness usually progress — and which signs should never wait.
Botulinum toxin injected into the chewing muscle may help with clenching-related discomfort and a more balanced lower face. What to expect — and what not to.
A single mesotherapy session is rarely enough. Most plans combine an initial course with maintenance sessions, shaped by what your skin needs and the ingredients used. Here is what decides the number.
One reduces the movement of expression muscles; the other replaces lost volume and support. Knowing the difference is the first step to asking the right question.
“Youth injection” is a popular name for injectable treatments that support skin quality. It is not a vaccine; the physician chooses the ingredients according to what your skin needs.
Mesotherapy delivers carefully chosen ingredients into the upper layers of the skin through tiny injections. Here we explain the idea behind it, what happens on the day and where its limits lie.
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