How long does it take to recover naturally after getting glabellar lines injections?
Oct 16, 2024
Source: Cainiu Health
Dr. Liu Wenmin
Introduction
In general, frown lines treated with injections usually take about 4 to 15 days to gradually recover, with specific recovery time varying depending on the method used and individual physical conditions. Treatments for frown lines include hyaluronic acid injections, collagen fillers, and autologous fat grafting. It is recommended to visit a reputable hospital and have the procedure performed by an experienced doctor to effectively reduce the risk of complications.
In general, recovery after treating glabellar lines (frown lines) typically takes about 4 to 15 days, with specific duration varying depending on the method used and individual physical conditions. Treatments for glabellar lines include hyaluronic acid injections, collagen fillers, and autologous fat grafting. It is recommended to visit a reputable hospital and have the procedure performed by an experienced doctor to effectively reduce potential risks.
Illustration of glabellar lines:
Analysis of glabellar line treatments:
Treatment |
Hyaluronic Acid Injection |
Collagen Filler |
Autologous Fat Grafting |
Principle |
Injected into the dermal tissue between the eyebrows to effectively fill skin folds and eliminate glabellar lines |
Fills the collagen layer; when skin cells are supported, it helps moisturize the skin and prevent wrinkle formation |
Fat is extracted from another part of the body and injected into the glabellar fold to fill and smooth the wrinkles |
Duration of Effect |
6–12 months |
6–12 months |
3–5 years |
Estimated Cost |
1,000–5,000 RMB per session |
2,000–4,000 RMB per session |
3,000–6,000 RMB per session |
Potential Risks |
1. Skin infection |
1. Allergic reaction |
1. Unsatisfactory appearance |
Recovery Time |
4–5 days |
8–10 days |
10–15 days |
After treatment for glabellar lines, maintain a light diet and avoid strongly stimulating foods. Also ensure adequate rest and avoid excessive fatigue.
