The Profhilo injection is one of the latest advancements in cosmetic treatments, it rejuvenates and tightens the skin, giving it a fresh, glowing look like celebrities.

If you're curious to know more about this injection, its pros and cons, and whether it's the right choice for you, keep reading.

What is Profhilo Injection?

Profhilo is one of the newest types of skin boosters, and has the highest concentration of hyaluronic acid available in the market (64 mg/2 ml). It’san innovative cosmetic treatment that focuses on deep hydration, skin tightening, and improving elasticity without using any chemicals.

How Does it Differ from Fillers?

Unlike fillers, which add volume to specific areas like the lips and cheeks. Profhilo's high concentration of hyaluronic acid stimulates the production of collagen and elastin in the skin, making the skin appear fresher and younger without adding volume.

While fillers are often used to reshape facial features, Profhilo is designed to improve skin quality by increasing hydration and firmness, resulting in a more natural, healthy glow. 

How Does Profhilo Injection Work?

Thanks to Profhilo's unique formula and gel-like smooth texture, the pure HA spreads evenly beneath the skin without the lumps that can sometimes occur with fillers.

Profhilo stimulates collagen and elastin production; which are responsible for skin elasticity. The goal isn’t just to hide imperfections but to correct them by promoting the skin’s natural regeneration and improving its structure from the inside.

What Are the Advantages of Profhilo Injection?

Profhilo enhances skin tone, texture, and hydration, while boosting overall radiance, it also improves skin firmness and elasticity, resulting in a healthier, softer-looking skin.

Which Areas Can Be Treated with Profhilo?

While Profhilo is usually used for the face, it can also be applied to other areas,such as: 

• Neck.
• Décolletage–-upper chest.
• Arms.
• Hands.
• Thighs.

How is Profhilo Injection Administered?

Profhilo injections are usually well-tolerated with minimal discomfort. The entire procedure takes approximately 10-15 minutes to complete.

The injection is applied at 5 points on each side of the face, allowing for an even distribution of the HA to hydrate and tighten the skin uniformly.

Number of sessions required:

Usually, two sessions spaced four weeks apart are recommended for the best results.

Quality and Reliability:

It is important that only original products be used for safe and successful results. At Dr. Soliman Fakeeh Hospital, we use only original Profhilo products administered by highly skilled specialists, guaranteeing the best possible outcome. Book your appointment today!

When Will You See Profhilo Results?

Initial results can be seen within 3-5 days, while full results become more noticeable around 4 weeks after the second session.

How Long Does Profhilo Last?

• After completing the recommendedtwo sessions, the Profhilo effect typically lasts for 6-9 months, depending onskin type, age, and skincare routine.
• To maintain results, it’srecommended to get booster injections every 6 months or as advised by yourdoctor.

What Are the Side Effects of Profhilo? Is it Safe?

Profhilo is considered completely safe since it is made of 100% hyaluronic acid without any chemicals. Hyaluronic acid isnaturally present in our bodies; therefore, no major risks are associated with its use.

Side effects of Profhilo are mild and mayinclude some redness, swelling, andslight bruising at the site of injection, which will go away within a fewdays, or at most, a week.

In rare cases, some individuals mightexperience slight lumping at the injection sites, but this is uncommon due toProfhilo’s unique formula, and if this happens, it typically disappears withina few hours.

Summary: Advantages and Disadvantages of Profhilo

Pros:

• The highest concentration of HA available.
• Safe and free of chemicals.
• Suitable for all skin types.
• Natural, radiant results without changing your facial features.
• Minimal recovery time with no downtime required.

Cons:

Temporary results, lasting around 6 months on average, requiring regular sessions to maintain results.

May not be effective for more advanced skin sagging or deep wrinkles, where other treatments may berequired..

References

• Profhilo Official Website