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What is hyaluronic acid? A naturally occurring polysaccharide in the body found in connective tissues, skin, joints, and eyes. It improves collagen production, fills intercellular spaces, and is commonly used in aesthetic medicine as a safe filler for anti-aging and contouring treatments.
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Lip augmentation: Enhances volume, hydration, and symmetry; smooths fine lines; lasts 6–12 months.
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Nose correction: Non-surgical alternative for fixing minor nasal imperfections like humps or asymmetry; lasts 6–12 months.
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Jaw contouring: Defines jawline and corrects small/receding chins; improves firmness; lasts 6–12 months.
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Facial volumetry: Revitalizes skin, fills wrinkles, and restores youthful contours; lasts 12–18 months.
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Recovery post-treatment: Minor, temporary side effects like redness and swelling; no prolonged downtime required.
Hyaluronic acid is a substance that can be used in various areas of aesthetic medicine. It is used not only to enlarge and moisten the lips, but also to correct the nose and even improve the shape of the jaw. So how does hyaluronic acid work, what are the indications for its use, and what is worth remembering after the procedure?
What is hyaluronic acid?
Hyaluronic acid is a naturally occurring substance in the human body that performs many important functions. It is a polysaccharide, a chemical compound from the carbohydrate group, which in the body plays a role in, among other things, the production of collagen or filling intercellular spaces. Hyaluronic acid is mainly found in connective tissues, skin, joints and the eyeball. In aesthetic medicine, hyaluronic acid is used as a filler substance that can improve the appearance of the skin and reduce the appearance of wrinkles and other imperfections. Due to its properties, hyaluronic acid is one of the safest and most commonly used ingredients in aesthetic medicine. That's why treatments using it are performed not only by doctors, but also by virtually every good cosmetologist in Warsaw.
Hyaluronic acid to improve the appearance of the lips
Hyaluronic acid is increasingly being used for lip augmentation. It fills them in and thus makes them fuller and juicier. Hyaluronic acid is therefore recommended not only for people with small, but also dry lips. In addition, it works well for correcting lip asymmetry or for smoothing fine lines around the lips. With hyaluronic acid lip fillers, the effect usually lasts from 6 to 12 months.
Hyaluronic acid for nose correction
Hyaluronic acid can also be used to correct the nose, specifically to correct the nose by injection. This is a way to correct imperfections in the nose, such as a slight hump, curvature, asymmetry, a nose that is too narrow or a disproportionate tip. It is a non-invasive method and allows to get rid of minor aesthetic problems without the use of a scalpel. It is sufficient here to make several injections into the subcutaneous tissue and perform a massage so that the preparation is evenly distributed. The entire procedure takes about 30 minutes, and the effect usually lasts from 6 to 12 months.
Hyaluronic acid jaw contouring
Hyaluronic acid chin and jaw modeling is a minimally invasive method to improve facial proportions and achieve a more defined jawline. Hyaluronic acid is injected directly into the subcutaneous tissue in the jaw area, where it increases firmness and sharpens facial contours. It is a virtually painless method that does not require a long convalescence. The effect usually lasts from 6 to 12 months. The procedure is especially recommended for people who have lost clear facial contours due to aging processes, but not only. Hyaluronic acid can also be used to a large extent to correct such imperfections as a too-small or receding chin. In addition, the skin on the jaw will become firmer and more elastic.
Facial volumetry – a way to regain firmness.
Hyaluronic acid facial volumetry is a method to revitalize facial skin and achieve a more youthful appearance. Hyaluronic acid is injected directly into the subcutaneous tissue in various areas of the face, where it can fill in defects and give a more luscious and firmer appearance. Facial volumetry with hyaluronic acid can correct cheek lines, fill in nasolabial furrows, and improve facial proportions. Filling allows to eliminate such imperfections as sunken cheekbones and skin under the eyes, wrinkles, furrows or local atrophy of facial fat. It is a minimally invasive and virtually painless method that does not require a long recovery. The procedure takes about 20 minutes, and you can return to normal daily activities afterwards. The effect usually lasts from 12 to 18 months.
Reconvalescence after hyaluronic acid treatments.
Hyaluronic acid occurs naturally in our body, which is why patients tolerate it so well. Therefore, treatments with its use do not require prolonged, strenuous convalescence. Swelling, redness, bruising or pain at the injection site are the most common, but such side effects mostly disappear after a few days. Administering hyaluronic acid directly under the skin is incomparably more effective than lubricating the skin with creams. So if you want to improve the shape of your face in a minimally invasive and virtually painless way, sign up for a consultation and learn more about hyaluronic acid treatments at the “OT.CO Clinic”.
Conclusion
Hyaluronic acid offers a versatile, non-invasive solution for enhancing facial aesthetics. From fuller lips to reshaped noses and firmer jawlines, its uses go far beyond skincare. The benefits include subtle changes, minimal downtime, and natural-looking results that last up to a year or longer. Whether restoring youthful contours or correcting asymmetry, this treatment truly transforms with precision and safety. If you're considering a fresh look or tackling specific imperfections, hyaluronic acid might be the option you've been seeking. Always consult skilled professionals to ensure the best outcomes tailored to your needs.
