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​Lip Augmentation with Hyaluronic Acid
¿What is Hyaluronic Acid?
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Hyaluronic acid (HA) is a polysaccharide with a viscous texture, it exists in the synovium, vitreous humor and connective tissue of numerous organisms. In humans, its concentration stands out in the joints, cartilage and skin.
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Its use in cosmetics, the sector with the greatest demand, has been known since 1996, although it covers multiple needs. Hyaluronic acid has the ability to retain water in a percentage equivalent to thousands of times its weight. That is why it is used to hydrate the epidermis since it reconstitutes the fibers that support the skin tissues. giving it a better shape.
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Hyaluronic acid is now used in anti-aging medicine and as an ingredient in cosmetic products due to its moisturizing properties, especially in the treatment of facial wrinkles.
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A study published by the US National Library of Medicine on hyaluronic acid determines that it has a positive effect on intrinsic aging, which occurs only due to the passage of time, and also on extrinsic aging, produced by external environmental factors.
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Its use has also been promoted in medical aesthetic treatments, especially in filler and volume increase treatments through infiltrations.
¿What is the treatment for Lip Augmentation with Hyaluronic Acid?
​One of the most requested treatments by Anti-Aging Medicine patients in Bogotá is lip volume increase with Hyaluronic Acid. By injecting hyaluronic acid as a filler product we can increase the volume of the lips, give them more flesh and hydration, thus improving the smile and achieving a younger appearance.
¿Who can have this Lip Augmentation treatment?
​All patients, Men and Women, over 18 years of age who want to show off more striking and hydrated lips.
¿How long does the effect of Hyaluronic Acid last?
Hyaluronic Acid on lips can last 8 to 12 months. After this time the patient can have a new application.
