Otherwise known as PN or PDRN injections, Polynucleotides are derived from fragments of fish DNA, which is the closest in structure to human DNA. This revolutionary and popular treatment hailed by many a celebrity has transformed the way in which we can treat the skin.
Polynucleotides are often our go-to treatment when looking to improve the under-eye area, however injections can also be beneficial to other areas of the face such as where fine lines or loss of elasticity are present.
Your tailored treatment will be carefully curated at consultation stage.
Hydration
Polynucleotides can help the skin retain moisture and appear more radiant.
Anti-inflammatory
Polynucleotides have antioxidant properties that make them anti-inflammatory.
Skin rejuvenation
Polynucleotides can be used to treat both older skin and also prevent signs of aging in younger skin. They can help repair damaged DNA cells, which can improve cell function.
Collagen and elastin production
Polynucleotides stimulate fibroblast cells, which help produce collagen and elastin, the proteins that give skin its shape and volume.
All of the above features of polynucleotides combined can help give the skin a more youthful, plump and radiant appearance.
With minimal downtime and no pain during treatment, polynucleotides are fast becoming the go-to treatment for the under-eye in particular, with many brands such as Vitaran and Nucleofill being designed specifically for this delicate area.
A great alternative to tear trough filler and complementary to crows feet anti-wrinkle injections, polynucleotides are fantastic choice for many clients wishing to improve the make-up of the under-eye skin and benefit from the improved appearance of new, healthy skin tissue.
Duration | 45 minutes - 1 hour |
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Anesthesia | Topical anesthetic cream applied in clinic. |
Downtime | Minor swelling, redness and small bumps will be present post-treatment for up to 48 hours. |
Results | Some improvement can be visible within a few weeks, but it can take several months to see the full effects from your course of treatment. |
Not suitable for | Vegans and some vegetarians (preference dependent) Those who are pregnant, breastfeeding, have any neuromuscular disorder, ongoing dermatitis, active herpes, skin infection or take blood thinning medication. |
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