Hyaluronidase is a group of enzymes that helps in the degradation of hyaluronic acid in the body. It also helps absorb drugs in the tissue and reduces tissue damage in case of drug extravasation. Hyaluronidase can be injected into the skin or muscles or other tissues in the body.
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Can a teenager use moisturizer containing hyaluronic acid?
Query: Hello doctor, I have bought a moisturizer for my 14-year-old daughter. She has dry skin. The cream says it contains hyaluronic acid. I heard it is used for anti-aging. Will this acid have a negative effect on her skin? Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. Hyaluronic acid is good for the skin as it has moisturizing properties. The reason it is used as an anti-aging is its moisturizing property. As we age, we lose moisture from the skin along with the loss of collagen from the dermal part of the skin. I suggest you use... Read Full »
How can I clear the lumps on my skin from taking the volite skin booster injection?
Query: Hello doctor, I am 25 years old. I had taken volite skin booster dose three days back. Unfortunately, I started getting lumps on my skin at the injection site as it was injected superficially. The size of the lumps started reducing after 24 hours; however, I still have small lumps all over. I do not... Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I understand your concern and would be happy to help. I have reviewed the pictures you shared (attachment removed to protect the patient's identity). Nodule formation is a common and annoying side effect of using Juvederm (Hyaluronic Acid). It can be due to inflammat... Read Full »
Please suggest a cure for swelling caused by Restylane treatment.
Query: Hi doctor, Yesterday, I received Restylane treatment around my mouth, mostly between my nose and upper lip. Since yesterday my lip has blown up to a large size and I am much worried whether the injection was improperly placed into my lips, which I did not want. Is this lip swelling normal? Will the... Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I have gone through your pictures (attachment removed to protect patient identity). Yes, the filler has been given at the wrong place. Now to re-correct the wrong filling of filler I would suggest you to wait for at least one month. Meanwhile, you can press it by a f... Read Full »
Please help with gray hair on the inner labia post laser treatment.
Query: Hello doctor, I noticed that after laser hair removal, the skin of the inner labia has turned gray. I am worried. Please help. Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. Maybe the area has burned a little. It would be better if you have uploaded a photo to tell exactly what happened. Read Full »
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