COSMETIC INJECTABLES

BIO-STIMULATORS

Bio-Stimulator Injections are a non-surgical cosmetic injectable treatment designed to stimulate collagen and tighten the skin.

Bio-Stimulators

Bio-Stimulator injections are a non-surgical treatment that are designed to help stimulate the production of collagen.

Bio-stimulators contain ingredients that stimulates your immune system to produce more collagen. It is gradually absorbed by the skin and may assist in rebuilding areas of the face that have lost volume. This can lead to variable levels of skin tightening and lifting, which may improve the overall appearance of fine lines and wrinkles.

Bio-Stimulator benefits

May improve skin quality, texture and tone
Designed to stimulate collagen
May improve acne scarring

Costs of the treatment:

During your consultation with one of our experienced Registered Nurses, they will determine the best treatment plan based on your desired outcomes and inform you of the cost. At our clinic, the treatments are charged per syringe.

Dr. Senthil Supramaniam consulting a patient at Norwest Cosmetic Surgery

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PROCEDURE

Before undergoing cosmetic injectables at Norwest Cosmetic Surgery, you will have a comprehensive consultation with either a Registered Nurse or a Doctor.

During this consultation, your practitioner will explain the treatment, its mechanics, benefits, costs, as well as potential risks, complications, and the recovery process. You will have the opportunity to discuss your concerns and desired outcomes with your practitioner and collaboratively devise a customised treatment plan that suits you best.

Following the consultation with your Nurse, you will have a second consultation with a prescribing Doctor via Telehealth. Your practitioner will prepare your skin, mark the injection sites, and possibly administer a topical anesthetic before injecting the muscle relaxant into the targeted muscle.

The entire appointment usually takes between 15-30 minutes, depending on the treatment areas.

Following the treatment, the practitioner will finish off your treatment by providing you with post-treatment instructions and schedule a two-week follow-up review appointment.

RISKS, COMPLICATIONS & RECOVERY

Following your Bio-Stimulator appointment you will need to follow the pre and post procedure care which include:

No touching or massage the area for 2 weeks
Don’t apply AHA’s, Vitamin A, scrubs or enzymes for 2 weeks
Avoid strenuous exercise, saunas, LED, hot showers for 48 hours
No peels, IPL, laser, facial treatments for 2 weeks

All cosmetic injectable treatments have risks & complications and carry certain medical risks that may affect your overall well-being. Listed below are the known risks and complications associated with skin boosters:

Swelling, bruising, bleeding, pain, numbness
Bacterial or viral infections
Asymmetry
Lumps, bumps and swelling
Cold Sores
Anaphylaxis
Breakouts
Rashes
Unsatisfactory results

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

Each patient has their personal reasons when considering Bio-Stimulator Injectables. The following FAQ Answers are general and a consultation with your Cosmetic Doctor or Registered Nurse is recommended to answer questions based on your personal circumstances.

Bio-Stimulators are designed to stimulate collagen production, which may result in an improvement in skin laxity, fine lines and wrinkles and lost volume
The results from bio-stimulators can last up to 12-18 months. The recommended time frame for maintence Bio-Stimulator treatments is every 12 to 24 months.
Results may be seen as early as 2 months; however, best result are seen at around 3-5 months.

Bio-stimulatros may be slightly uncomfortable sensations mayainclude a burning or stinging sensation. Please inform the Registered Nurse if you are sensitive to needles and they will apply ice, a numbing cream or recommend an alternative treatment for you to remain comfortable.
Bio-Stimulators are designed to stimulate collagen production, therefore it has the ability to provide structure to skin and connective tissue. A dermal filler is a thick aqueous substance, therefore it creates volume to the immediate area it is injected into.
The week prior to your appointment avoid non-prescribed blood thinning medications and/or supplements such as aspirin, fish oils. If you’re unable to avoid taking these, you risk bleeding, bruising and swelling following injections. In addition, avoid drinking alcohol the day of and night before your appointment.