DARK CIRCLES INJECTION WITH HYALURONIC ACID IN PARIS

WHO SHOULD UNDER-EYE CIRCLES BE INJECTED?

Dark circles are one of the most frequent reasons for consulting a dermatologist. aesthetic medicine in Paris. They alter the radiance of the eyes, give a tired look and age the face, sometimes well beyond the patient's actual age. But not all dark circles are the same. injection of dark circles, It's essential to identify the exact nature of the problem. For a complete overview, see our guide to different types of dark circles.

Hollow circles

Hollow circles are the result of loss of volume in the infraorbital region, in the tear trench. With age or by predisposition genetics, the deep grease resorbs, This is the type of dark circles we're looking for. It is precisely this type of dark circles that the’injection of dark circles with hyaluronic acid treats with the greatest effectiveness. Filling the hollow with a fine hyaluronic acid gel, injected in contact with the bone, restores a natural curve and a rested look, without surgery.

Dark circles

Dark circles are characterized by a darker colour. brownish or purplish pigmentation of the skin under the eyes, independent of any hollows. They may be linked to skin hyperpigmentation, to a thin skin revealing the underlying blood vessels, or to a strong ethnic component. Indeed, the dark circles are particularly prevalent in people of North African, Middle Eastern or Mediterranean origin, due to a high level of higher concentration of melanin in this area. L’injection of dark circles with hyaluronic acid does not act directly on pigmentation, but by correcting the shadow effect associated with any associated hollows, it can visually attenuate discoloration. For long-lasting treatment of dark circles, the lipofilling of dark circles, with Nanofat transfer, remains the benchmark solution.

Bluish circles

The bluish rings are often of vascular origin the very thin skin of the lower eyelid reveals the venous network giving a characteristic blue-violet hue. This phenomenon is accentuated by fatigue, sleep deprivation or certain genetic predisposition. As with dark circles, the’injection of dark circles can partially improve their appearance by restoring volume to the area and reducing skin transparency through a filling effect, without completely erasing the vascular component.

Dark circles and puffiness under the eyes: not to be confused

It is important to distinguish dark circles from puffiness under the eyes. These correspond to a orbital fat hernia, sometimes associated with a excess skin, and require surgical treatment: the lower blepharoplasty. The two problems are often intertwined - a pocket can accentuate the shadow of a hollow ring - and can be treated in combination, depending on the assessment carried out during the consultation.

WHAT HAPPENS DURING A FILLING SESSION?

During the consultation, the doctor assesses the reason for the dark circles: hereditary, lack of sleep, edema, fat pockets... Each type of dark circles is different.

The surgeon assesses whether the filling product will make eyes look less tired and remove dark circles.

An estimate is drawn up and photographs are taken.

The filling of dark circles is performed in the office. Visit hyaluronic acid injections last between 15 and 30 minutes. It all depends on the complexity of the ring.

There are two techniques for filling dark circles with hyaluronic acid:

• Cannula injection; ;
• Needle injection.

While needle injections are considerably more precise, they also carry a greater risk of bruising and swelling.

Dr. Djian favors cannulated acid injections for dark circles. If required, a specific point can be treated with a needle.

The injection itself is not painful. The patient only feels the cannula passing under the skin.

Before proceeding, the injected areas can be desensitized by means of a local anesthetic. Since the’hyaluronic acid is not a painful operation, desensitization will only be carried out on request.

The filling the ring is always carried out with a hyaluronic acid very fine. It is injected deeply, in contact with the bone. This technique avoids surface irregularities. In the case of hollow circles, hyaluronic acid is also in contact with the bone and naturally fills the hollow.

The use of a cannula ensures a homogeneous, harmonious and painless injection.

Dr. Jérémy Djian always includes a touch-up session one week after the first injection. As the skin of the eyes is very thin, it is preferable not to inject a large quantity during the first session.

DARK CIRCLE INJECTIONS IN PARIS, HOW MUCH DO THEY COST?

*Aesthetic medicine prices are given for information only and are non-contractual.
The first aesthetic medicine consultation at the practice in 16ᵉ Paris is priced at 100 euros.

The price of hyaluronic acid injections varies according to the product dosage required. In all cases, the Doctor Djian will always provide you with a personalized quote and explain the entire procedure in detail. The price also includes any touch-ups.