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Özel Zen Poliklinik

Autumn Laser and Pigmentation Treatment Plan: A Guide to Preparing for the Season

Autumn laser treatment is a seasonal approach covering the laser and pigmentation applications planned in the period when the intensity of sunlight decreases, the tan on the skin gradually resolves and daily sun exposure falls markedly. Sun damage accumulated over the summer, darkened spots, dullness of the skin, dryness and pigment irregularity are the typical […]

Why Does Milia Form and How Is It Removed?

Milia are small, white or yellowish, firm and painless cysts, 1-2 millimetres in diameter, that form from the build-up of keratin beneath the uppermost layer of the skin. They are most often seen around the eyes, over the cheekbones, on the forehead and along the sides of the nose; in babies they are quite common […]

What Is Filler Dissolving (Hyaluronidase) and When Is It Used?

Filler dissolving is the procedure in which dermal fillers containing hyaluronic acid are broken down and removed from the tissue by injecting an enzyme called hyaluronidase. It is used in situations such as an overfilled appearance, asymmetry, poorly planned volume, blue-grey discolouration under the eyes (Tyndall effect), palpable hardness, or the rare but urgent situation […]

What Is Preventive Botox? At What Age Should You Start?

Preventive botox is a botulinum toxin treatment applied in low doses before permanent lines settle into the face, in order to delay the folding marks that facial muscles leave on the skin. While classic botox aims to soften existing wrinkles, preventive botox aims to slow the transformation of not-yet-deepened dynamic lines into static wrinkles (those […]