Bio Regeneration Treatment Melbourne
What is Bio Regeneration?
Bio Regeneration is an injectable treatment that contains a specific, patented combination of hyaluronic acid and amino acids – substances that occur naturally in the skin. The Bio Regeneration formulation supports the skin’s extracellular matrix (ECM), which plays an important role in maintaining firmness, elasticity, and overall skin quality.
The treatment can only be performed by a qualified healthcare professional.
Hyaluronic Acid: Deeply hydrates the skin and creates an optimal environment for regeneration to happen.
Amino Acids (6 types): The building blocks your skin uses to make collagen and elastin. Amino acids aren’t a signal to produce them – it is the literal ingredient needed to build collagen and elastin.
What is the ECM?: ECM or the Extracellular Matrix is the skin’s framework or scaffolding system that holds everything in place. It’s made of collagen, elastin, and other proteins. With age, this framework breaks down faster than it can be rebuilt.
“This treatment can only be performed by a qualified healthcare professional”
What is the difference? Inflammation vs Regeneration
Most treatments work by stressing your skin into producing more collagen – this is an inflammation/wound healing response. It can work – but repeated inflammation can cause these cells to stop functioning effectively. Regeneration takes a different approach, instead of forcing the skin to react, it restores the conditions your skin needs to genuinely heal itself.
Why avoiding inflammation long term matters
- Inflammation based treatments can work at first by creating a stress response, which pushes your fibroblasts to produce more collagen. You see an improvement in tone and texture.
- But, repeatedly causing inflammation can cause the stressed cells to burn out. Over time, the fibroblasts become exhausted from constant stimulation. They will slow down, become less responsive, and the skin enters a state of low-grade chronic inflammation known as inflammaging.
- Chronic inflammation pushes the cells into senescence – a dysfunctional state where they’re not quite dead, but no longer working properly. These “Zombie” cells release signals that damage surrounding healthy cells, speeding up the ageing process.
Many of these treatments deliver real results and they have an important role in skin health. However, repeated or prolonged use can place unnecessary stress on the skin compromising its natural resilience over time. Bio Regeneration is different. Rather than working against the skin’s biology, it restores and supports it. Helping your skin renew itself from within.
What you may notice
Because Bio Regeneration works by supporting your skin’s natural physiology, improvements develop gradually over time. Some patients may begin to notice improvements in skin quality after the first session, with more visible changes often becoming apparent over the following weeks.
Everyone’s skin is different, and the rate of response depends on factors such as age, lifestyle, and baseline skin condition.
Bio Regeneration Benefits
Bio Regeneration delivers a range of benefits by working with your skin’s natural regeneration processes:
Restores hydration of the skin tissue
Improves the appearance of wrinkles and folds
Correction of superficial and deep skin imperfections
Restores physiological elasticity of the skin tissue
Is it right for me?
Bio regeneration is particularly well suited to skin quality concerns – rather than volume loss or deep lines, which may be better suited with other treatments.
Well suited for:
- Fine lines and early wrinkling, particularly around eyes and mouth
- Crepey or thinning skin on the face, neck or decolletage
- Loss of skin firmness and elasticity
- Dull, tired looking skin that lacks radiance
- Under eye area – hollowing, texture or fine lines
- Those wanting to maintain skin quality proactively
- People looking to complement existing treatments long-term
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Bio Regeneration is a minimally invasive medical treatment consisting of a series of multiple injections that are administered via a needle or cannula.
Face – including eyes • Neck • Décolleté • Hands
Comfort levels vary between individuals. Some patients experience minimal discomfort, while others may notice mild sensitivity during treatment. A topical anaesthetic may be applied beforehand to help reduce discomfort if required.
Downtime is generally minimal. You may experience mild redness, swelling, or small bumps at the injection sites. These effects are typically temporary and often resolve within 3 to 24 hours. Your practitioner will provide personalised aftercare advice based on your treatment area and skin type.
Bio Regeneration is typically prescribed as a course of three treatments, scheduled approximately 14 days apart. Your practitioner may suggest a maintenance treatment every 4, 6 or 12 months, depending on your individual skin analysis and treatment plan.
Bio Regeneration has been studied for safety and tolerability and contains components naturally found in the skin, including hyaluronic acid and amino acids. As with any injectable treatment, mild and temporary effects such as redness, swelling, or tenderness at the injection site may occur. Your practitioner will discuss suitability and potential risks with you prior to treatment.
Because Bio Regeneration creates structural change in your skin, results tend to last longer than surface treatments. Most clients find results from a course last 9-12 months with many choosing maintenance to sustain results.
Pricing is discussed during your consultation, as the right treatment plan caries from person to person. We’ll always be transparent about cost before you commit to anything. Book a consultation to find out whats right for you.
Patient Aftercare
To support optimal outcomes, it is important to follow the post-treatment guidelines outlined below.
24 Hours After
- Do not apply makeup for 12 hours
- Avoid active skincare for 3 days
- Avoid having a massage or anything that applies pressure to the treated area
- Avoid strenuous exercise, saunas, steam rooms, hot baths, or excessive heat exposure
- Some mild swelling may occur – a cold compress or ice pack may be applied if needed
2-3 Days After
- Avoid swimming or strenuous exercise
- Avoid exposure to extreme cold or hot temperatures (like saunas)
- Avoid having a massage or anything that applies pressure to the treated area
2-4 Weeks After
- Avoid exposure to extreme cold or hot temperatures (like saunas)
- Avoid waxing, laser treatments and cosmetic tattoos to the treated area 24 hours after Bio Regeneration 2-3 days after Bio Regeneration 2-4 weeks after Bio Regeneration
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
With all injectable products, local reactions may occur after injection, which can manifest as pain, sensations of heat and/ or itching, swelling, inflammatory reactions (redness), bleeding and bruising. Reactions usually resolve within a few days
As your healthcare practitioner would have explained, in rare cases, you may experience side effects that require immediate attention. If you notice any of the following, please contact your treating healthcare practitioner immediately.
- Blanching or a white appearance of the skin around the treated area
- Skin appearing grey or mottled
- Pustule formation or cold sore formation
- A bruise that looks unusual or is spreading rapidly
Should any problem arise, it is important to contact your treating practitioner as soon as possible. For optimal results, it is important to follow the treatment plan prescribed by your practitioner, which typically involves three sessions, scheduled two weeks apart.
Book Your Bio Regeneration Consultation in Melbourne
Ready to discover how Bio Regeneration could restore your skin’s quality from within? The experienced team at Cityskin Melbourne is here to guide you through your skin journey with personalised recommendations and exceptional care.
Book Your Bio Regeneration Consultation in Melbourne
Clinic Locations
Cityskin has clinics across Melbourne offering solutions to your facial concerns, such as wrinkle management, volume enhancement, double chin removal, collagen stimulating, facial slimming, tooth grinding, and more. To discuss your treatment options with a Cityskin clinician, we encourage you to book a consultation.
If you are a new patient, please proceed to book a free 30-minute consultation under the “I am a new patient” section. All our consultations for new patients at Cityskin are free.
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