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Carbon dioxide therapy is a procedure very similar to mesotherapy. It consists of intradermal and subcutaneous injections of CO2 using 30g needles.
Carbon dioxide therapy is a procedure very similar to mesotherapy. It consists of intradermal and subcutaneous injections of CO2 using 30g needles.
Your Questions Answered
WHAT IS CARBOXYTHERAPY?
Carboxy therapy is a revolutionary treatment that uses carbon dioxide to reduce the appearance of scars, alopecia, stretch marks and diminish dark under eye circles. It is also an effective form of treatment for fat reduction working to encourage the disposal of
HOW DOES IT WORK?
Our bodies naturally produce carbon dioxide, but when injected directly to specific areas, it encourages an increased flow of oxygen, improving the circulation. The increase in oxygen underneath scarred or darkened skin from Carboxy injections can enhance blood circulation and new cell production, helping to improve the texture and brighten the skin on the treated areas.
In addition to restoring skin to a more natural colour, using Carboxy therapy also works to reduce inflammation, further enhancing results of the treatment.
HOW LONG DO RESULTS LAST?
Around the 8-10 session mark, you will notice that your skin is firmer. On average, patients enjoy the results of Carboxytherapy for 5-6 months, but your individual results will depend entirely on you.
ARE THERE ANY SIDE EFFECTS?
Carboxytherapy is a relatively safe procedure with almost no side effects. People may have bruising at the injection site, specifically in the arms and legs. This bruising should clear up within a week.