Belotero Intense Lidocaine 1ml is an injectable dermal filler that is specifically designed to treat deep wrinkles and to enhance facial contours. It contains hyaluronic acid and lidocaine, a local anesthetic that helps to reduce the discomfort during the injection. The product is manufactured by Merz Pharmaceuticals and is available in a 1 ml syringe.
Composition:
Belotero Intense Lidocaine 1ml is made up of hyaluronic acid and lidocaine. Hyaluronic acid is a naturally occurring molecule that is responsible for providing hydration and elasticity to the skin. Lidocaine is a fast-acting local anesthetic that helps to minimize pain and discomfort during the injection.
Uses:
Belotero Intense Lidocaine 1ml is used to restore facial volume and contour, smooth out deep wrinkles, and to rejuvenate the skin. The product is typically used to address the following concerns:
1. Deep wrinkles and lines
2. Sunken cheeks
3. Marionette lines
4. Nasolabial folds
5. Lip augmentation
Usage and Dosage:
Belotero Intense Lidocaine 1ml should only be administered by a trained medical professional. The injection should be performed using a sterile technique in a medical setting. Prior to injection, an anesthetic cream may be applied to the areas to be treated. The recommended dose and injection site will vary depending on the treatment area and the patient’s individual needs. Your healthcare provider will determine the appropriate dosage and treatment plan for you.
Storage Conditions:
Belotero Intense Lidocaine 1ml should be stored at room temperature between 2°C and 25°C. The product should be protected from light and heat and should not be frozen. Once opened, any unused product should be discarded immediately. Please check the expiry date before using the product.
Mechanism of Action:
Belotero Intense Lidocaine 1ml works by adding volume and moisture to the treated area. The hyaluronic acid in the product binds with water molecules within the skin, increasing hydration and restoring elasticity. The added volume helps to fill out deep wrinkles and lines, while the lidocaine minimizes discomfort during the injection.
Contraindications:
Belotero Intense Lidocaine 1ml is contraindicated in patients with a history of hypersensitivity to hyaluronic acid or lidocaine. The product should not be used in patients who have an active infection or inflammation in the treatment area. Additionally, pregnant or breastfeeding women should not use this product.
Interactions:
There are no known drug interactions with Belotero Intense Lidocaine 1ml. However, your healthcare provider should always be informed of any medications you are currently taking or any medical conditions you have prior to treatment.
Side Effects:
Common side effects that have been reported with Belotero Intense Lidocaine 1ml include redness, swelling, pain, and bruising at the injection site. These side effects are usually mild and temporary, resolving within a few hours to a few days. Rare side effects may include allergic reactions, such as rash or hives, and infection at the injection site. It is essential to report any side effects to your healthcare provider immediately.
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