How long do Juvelook Volume results last and what determines it?
How long Juvelook Volume results last is not fixed at a single number; it varies depending on how many sessions you have built up, the treated area, and skin condition. The volume seen right after treatment comes from the hyaluronic acid injected with it, while the long-lasting change comes from collagen formed over several weeks. That is why duration is judged based on how you look after finishing the last session.
How are Juvelook Volume results maintained?
Juvelook Volume consists of PDLLA (poly-D,L-lactic acid) and hyaluronic acid, and because its particles are larger than those of Juvelook, it is placed in deep tissue layers. While the injected PDLLA slowly breaks down, collagen production is induced around it, and this change appears gradually over 4 to 6 weeks after treatment.
It is normal for the volume right after treatment to decrease slightly as the hyaluronic acid is absorbed. Newly formed collagen supports that area, so the change tends to remain more firmly when built up over several sessions rather than one.
Factors that determine how long Juvelook Volume results last
The number of sessions is the first factor. At our Suwon clinic, we plan Juvelook Volume based on at least 3 sessions at 1-month intervals, and whether to repeat treatment is decided in consultation after observing progress. With just one session, less collagen builds up, so you may feel the change fades quickly.
Next are the area and lifestyle habits. The area around the mouth, which moves a lot with facial expressions, may see changes fade sooner than the front of the cheeks or temples, which move less. Smoking, frequent sun exposure, and rapid weight loss can speed up collagen loss and shorten duration.
Care during the maintenance period and when to have the next treatment
After treatment, gently massage for about 5 minutes, 5 times a day, for at least 5 days to keep the particles from clumping in one place. For 2 to 3 weeks, avoid pressing or heating the treated area, such as sleeping face down, meridian massage, or ultrasound or radiofrequency treatments.
The next treatment is decided by appearance rather than date. Compare with your first photos under the same lighting and angle, and get an examination when hollowness starts to reappear. Since it is an injection procedure, bruising, swelling, and a foreign-body sensation can occur and mostly ease within 1 to 2 weeks; vascular problems or inflammation can rarely occur, so contact us right away if pain increases.
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FAQ
Q. How does the duration of Juvelook Volume differ from filler?
A. With filler, the injected hyaluronic acid fills the area and then diminishes as it is absorbed, while with Juvelook Volume, collagen formed over time supports the volume. Because the speed at which changes appear and the way they diminish differ, they are hard to compare by the same standard.
Q. Do results last with just one session of Juvelook Volume?
A. You can see a change with just one session, but since less collagen builds up, you may feel it fades quickly. The standard is at least 3 sessions at 1-month intervals, and the amount for the next session is decided by looking at how much volume has built up each time.
Q. What should I do to extend how long Juvelook Volume results last?
A. The basics are completing the planned sessions at 1-month intervals and keeping up the massage for at least 5 days after treatment. Habits such as sun protection, not smoking, and avoiding rapid weight loss may help slow the loss of collagen in the skin.
This content is provided as general treatment information and is not a substitute for diagnosis or treatment. Always consult a medical professional to decide whether and how to proceed with a treatment.