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Skinvive

  • Get smoother skin that feels silky to the touch with Skinvive, the world’s first hyaluronic acid (HA) gel treatment that improves skin quality and texture in the treatment areas. With our expert injectors, you can achieve a youthful glow and smoother skin in areas such as smile lines, crow’s feet, and neck lines.
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The professionalism and welcoming nature of the staff made my experience wonderful. They simply enhance beauty and will not allow you to go overboard. Obviously, I will be returning to Carolina Facial Plastics for the expert treatment. The injectors are highly skilled, and they create a plan that works best for you.

Sierra, RealSelf

The Skinvive difference

Skinvive™ by Juvéderm® is a brand-new treatment that enhances skin smoothness and promotes glowing skin. It’s the only HA filler treatment that softens and hydrates the skin from the inside out giving it that Skinvive glow.

Skinvive benefits:

  • Radiance that can last for 6-9 months
  • Minimally invasive
  • Little to no recovery time
  • Noticeable softness and glow in the treatment areas
  • Enhanced skin texture and increased smoothness
  • Elevated aquaporin activity that facilitates improved cellular hydration
  • Uniform dispersion for an authentic, natural look

Why Choose Carolina Facial Plastics’ Injectors for Skinvive

  • Experienced injectors: Our injectors, Amanda Piligian, PA-C, Heather Bryant, PA-C, and Courtney Whitley, FNP-C, have nearly 30 years of combined experience in aesthetics, educating themselves on Skinvive’s unique formulation to deliver natural-looking results.
  • Board certification: Only board-certified physician assistants and nurse practitioners perform Skinvive injections at our practice, strengthening safety standards.
  • Advanced Allergan training: Our injectors advanced Allergan training and status as certified injectors underscore their dedication to adhering to Allergan’s stringent standards for Skinvive.
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Your Skinvive Experience at Carolina Facial Plastics

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Your Consultation

Your Skinvive journey begins with a personalized consultation that’s all about you. Your dedicated aesthetic specialist will delve into your medical history and discuss your desired outcomes regarding Skinvive. We encourage you to openly share your goals to ensure we fully grasp your expectations. This initial conversation forms the foundation of your unique Skinvive treatment plan tailored to your needs.

Your unique concerns, facial dynamics, budget, and personal preferences serve as our compass in selecting the ideal injection points and dosages for your Skinvive journey.

Your Procedure

Step 1: Comfort and Preparation

Before your Skinvive treatment, we apply a numbing agent to the treatment area, minimizing any potential discomfort. During this time, we are more than happy to address any questions or concerns you may have, ensuring you feel relaxed and at ease throughout the process.

Step 2: Precise Injections

Our skilled practitioners administer Skinvive with precision. We strategically inject Skinvive with a small needle to enhance skin smoothing and create a radiant glow.

Step 3: Immediate Aftercare and Guidance

We provide you with immediate post-treatment care instructions following treatment. These guidelines include recommendations on post-treatment activities and precautions to ensure you achieve the best results. We’ll also schedule follow-up appointments as needed to monitor your progress and address any questions or concerns that may arise during your journey to glowing, smooth skin with Skinvive.

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Your Results

Skinvive typically takes 2-4 weeks to smooth your skin and encourage a healthy glow. These enhancements last for about six months before gradually wearing off. You can return to our clinic for touch-up treatments as needed.

Why Choose Carolina Facial Plastics for Skinvive

Unwavering commitment to safety and comfort

As proud recipients of the BOB Awards’ Best Medical Spa in Charlotte, we’re dedicated to upholding the most rigorous safety standards for your well-being. We’ve curated a luxury clinic that feels more like a spa than a medical setting.

Personalized consultations

Personalized consultations help us understand your specific needs and goals, tailoring your Skinvive treatment specifically to you, to ensure the best possible results and outcome.

Frequently asked questions

What are the possible complications of Skinvive?

Skinvive has very few side effects, and temporary swelling, bruising, and redness typically resolve within several days. Choosing a skilled, experienced injector helps to reduce these effects so that you can resume your normal activities as soon as possible.

How much does Skinvive cost in Charlotte, NC?

The cost of Skinvive can range from about $600-$1,000 per session. The number of injection sites, amount used, and other factors typically influence pricing.

How can I prepare for my Skinvive treatment?

Avoid blood-thinning medications, supplements, and alcohol a few days before your visit to minimize bruising and bleeding. Your specialist at Carolina Facial Plastics will provide you with personalized pre-treatment instructions for a successful and comfortable Skinvive experience.

How long will my Skinvive results last?

Skinvive typically lasts for about 6-9 months.

Are there any age restrictions for undergoing Skinvive?

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) recommends Skinvive to patients aged 21 and older.

Does insurance ever cover Skinvive in Charlotte?

Since Skinvive is primarily a cosmetic treatment, it’s generally not covered by insurance.

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