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Personalised Treatments for Skin Quality

If your skin feels dehydrated, looks tired or no longer has the smoothness and luminosity you want, skin boosters may be a suitable way to improve hydration and support overall skin quality.

At Derma Lab Clinic in Marylebone, London, skin booster treatments are selected around your individual skin concerns, facial anatomy, medical history and desired results. Rather than taking a one-product-fits-all approach, Dr George Bethimoutis assesses whether a hydrating skin booster, collagen-stimulating treatment or another option is appropriate for you.

Our skin boosters in Marylebone include Profhilo, Jalupro, Restylane Vital and Sculptra. Each works differently, which is why a doctor-led consultation is the best place to begin.

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What are Skin Boosters?

Skin boosters are injectable treatments designed to improve skin hydration, texture, elasticity and radiance. Many use hyaluronic acid, a naturally occurring substance that attracts and retains moisture within the skin. Other injectable treatments may use amino acids or stimulate the skin’s natural regenerative processes.

Unlike skincare products, which work primarily on the skin’s surface, skin boosters are placed into carefully selected areas of the skin. Their focus is usually not on adding volume, reshaping facial contours, or changing facial structure. Instead, they are used to support healthier-looking, more hydrated skin from within.

Skin booster treatments may be considered for:

Dehydrated skin or a tight, dull complexion
Fine lines and crepey-looking skin
Uneven skin texture and tone
Tired-looking skin and a loss of luminosity
Reduced skin elasticity and skin firmness
Early signs of ageing skin
Skin laxity in suitable areas
Skin affected by sun exposure or lifestyle factors
A desire for subtle enhancement and natural-looking results

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How Do Skin Boosters Work?

Skin boosters work in different ways depending on the product selected. Hyaluronic acid-based skin boosters are designed to deliver hyaluronic acid into the skin, where it can support hydration and help restore it in dehydrated areas.

Some treatments use pure or stabilised hyaluronic acid to provide intense hydration and support skin texture. Others combine hyaluronic acid with amino acids, while collagen-stimulating injectable treatments are chosen to support the body’s natural collagen production over time.

Collagen and elastin both contribute to skin structure, firmness and elasticity. As we age, natural collagen production slows, which can contribute to skin laxity, fine lines and a gradual loss of facial support. The right treatment depends on whether your main concern is hydration, overall skin quality, texture, elasticity, volume loss or a combination of concerns.

Results develop gradually and vary between individuals. Our doctor will explain what each treatment can, and cannot, realistically achieve for your skin condition.

Which Skin Booster Treatment is Right for Me?

There is no single “best” skin booster. The best treatment is the one that matches your skin concerns, treatment goals and medical suitability.

Profhilo

For Hydration, Skin Laxity and Bio-Remodelling

Profhilo is a hyaluronic acid injectable treatment often considered for patients who want to improve skin hydration, elasticity, and overall skin quality without adding volume.

It is commonly selected where concerns include fine lines, skin laxity, dullness and a loss of firmness. Profhilo can be considered for the face, neck and décolletage. A typical initial plan may involve two sessions around four weeks apart, subject to consultation and clinical indication.

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Jalupro

For Skin Quality and the Delicate Eye Area

Jalupro uses an amino-acid-based approach to skin rejuvenation, with selected formulations also containing hyaluronic acid.

At Derma Lab Clinic, Jalupro Face is used to support hydration, elasticity and skin quality across areas such as the face, neck, décolletage and hands. Jalupro Eyes is a targeted option for the delicate under-eye and peri-orbital area, where tired-looking skin and fine lines can be a concern.

Jalupro may be suitable if you want to deeply hydrate the skin and support a fresher, smoother appearance without changing your facial structure.

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Restylane Vital

For Targeted Hydration, Texture and Elasticity

Restylane Vital is a stabilised hyaluronic acid skin booster designed to improve skin hydration, texture, firmness, and elasticity.

It may be considered for the face, neck, décolletage and hands, including concerns such as dehydrated skin, uneven texture, fine lines, loss of radiance and some surface-level or atrophic acne scarring.

At Derma Lab Clinic, the recommended initial Restylane Vital protocol is three sessions spaced four weeks apart. Dr George Bethimoutis will advise whether regular maintenance treatments are appropriate for your individual skin condition and goals.

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Sculptra

For Gradual Collagen Stimulation and Facial Support

Sculptra works differently from traditional skin boosters and dermal fillers. It is a collagen-stimulating injectable treatment selected for gradual improvement in facial structure, skin firmness and age-related volume loss.

Sculptra may be more suitable where facial contours have changed over time, and the priority is gradual collagen production rather than hydration alone. Most patients require a course of treatment, with sessions spaced according to their individual plan.

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Skin Boosters vs Dermal Fillers: What is the Difference?

Skin boosters and dermal fillers may both contain hyaluronic acid, but they have different purposes

Dermal fillers are generally used to add volume, restore facial contours, or enhance specific features, such as the lips, cheeks, chin, or jawline. They are chosen when structural support or a visible volumising effect is the main objective.

Skin boosters focus on hydration, skin quality, texture, elasticity and radiance. They are generally chosen when you want to improve skin condition without adding volume or changing how your face looks.

Some patients may benefit from both skin boosters and dermal fillers, but this should only be decided after a proper consultation.

Are Skin Boosters Better than Anti-Wrinkle Injections?

Skin boosters and anti-wrinkle injections treat different concerns, so one is not automatically better than the other.

Skin boosters are used to support skin hydration, texture, elasticity and a healthy-looking glow. Anti-wrinkle injections are used to relax selected facial muscles, helping soften lines caused by repeated movement.

For example, anti-wrinkle injections may be considered for forehead lines, frown lines, or crow’s feet, while skin boosters may be considered where the skin looks dehydrated, dull, crepey, or less firm.

In some cases, the two treatments can form part of a wider personalised treatment plan. We will advise on the appropriate timing, safety considerations, and whether combining treatments is suitable.

What Concerns Can Skin Booster Treatments Help With?

Skin boosters may be considered if you are concerned about:

Fine lines and early signs of ageing
Dehydrated skin that needs deep hydration
A dull or tired-looking complexion
Uneven skin texture or tone
Reduced skin elasticity and firmness
Skin laxity in suitable treatment areas
Mature skin that has lost some of its natural radiance
Sun-damaged skin, alongside an appropriate skincare and SPF routine
Delicate skin around the eyes, neck or décolletage
A desire to improve skin quality without adding volume

Skin boosters are not designed to replace good skincare, sun protection or healthy lifestyle choices. They work best as part of a considered skin rejuvenation journey, tailored to your own skin health and long-term goals.

Where Can Skin Boosters Be Injected?

The right treatment areas depend on the product used and the concerns being addressed. At Derma Lab Clinic, skin booster treatments may be considered for the face, neck, décolletage and hands.

Some skin boosters are chosen for broader face-and-neck hydration, while others may be more appropriate for the under-eye area, hands or specific skin-quality concerns. Dr George Bethimoutis will assess the treated area carefully and discuss whether skin boosters are appropriate.

Not all products are suitable for every area, and not every patient needs treatment across multiple areas.

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What Happens During a Skin Booster Consultation?

A skin booster consultation with Dr George Bethimoutis is designed to help you understand your options before choosing treatment.

Your consultation will include:

A discussion of your skin concerns and desired results
An assessment of skin condition, hydration, texture and elasticity
A review of your medical history, allergies, medications and previous treatments
Consideration of lifestyle factors, skincare routine and sun exposure
A recommendation for the most appropriate treatment, or advice that another treatment may be better suited
A personalised treatment plan, including likely sessions, aftercare and maintenance

This careful approach is particularly important where several injectable treatments could be relevant. It helps ensure the treatment supports your goals while keeping the results subtle and appropriate for your facial features.

You can learn more about Dr George Bethimoutis’s qualifications and approach on our about us page.

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What Happens During your Skin Booster Appointment in Marylebone

Skin booster treatments are injectable procedures performed at carefully selected injection sites. Depending on the treatment, a topical anaesthetic or numbing cream may be used to improve comfort.

You may feel brief pressure, pinching or a mild sting during treatment. Most appointments take around 30 to 45 minutes, although this depends on the treatment selected and the areas being treated.

Most patients can return to normal activities after treatment. Mild redness, swelling, tenderness, bruising, or small bumps at the injection sites may occur. These effects are usually temporary, but you should allow time before an important event.

Dr George Bethimoutis will provide individual post-treatment advice. This may include avoiding strenuous exercise, excessive heat, saunas, steam rooms and excess sun exposure for a short period. You may also be advised to keep the skin clean, avoid touching the treated area and use gentle skincare immediately after treatment.

The longevity of skin booster treatments varies considerably. It can be affected by the product used, the area treated, your skin condition, lifestyle, sun exposure, skincare routine and whether you complete the recommended course.

Some patients notice improved hydration and radiance in the following weeks, with further improvements developing over time. Maintenance treatments may be discussed to help maintain results, but no provider should guarantee a fixed duration for every patient.

At your consultation, Dr George Bethimoutis will explain the expected longevity of the specific treatment you are considering.

Skin booster treatments are injectable procedures performed at carefully selected injection sites. Depending on the treatment, a topical anaesthetic or numbing cream may be used to improve comfort.

You may feel brief pressure, pinching or a mild sting during treatment. Most appointments take around 30 to 45 minutes, although this depends on the treatment selected and the areas being treated.

All injectable treatments carry potential risks and side effects. Skin booster treatment should only be carried out following a proper consultation, suitability assessment and informed consent process.

Treatment should be provided by qualified medical professionals with the clinical knowledge to assess your skin, medical history and treatment goals. At Derma Lab Clinic, Dr George Bethimoutis will assess whether treatment is appropriate and explain the potential benefits, risks, alternatives and aftercare requirements.

Skin boosters may not be suitable for everyone, including people with certain medical conditions, allergies, active skin infections, or those who are pregnant or breastfeeding. Your consultation is the place to discuss this fully.

How Much Do Skin Boosters Cost in Marylebone?

Skin booster pricing depends on the product selected, the areas being treated and whether a course of treatment is recommended.

At Derma Lab Clinic, current individual treatment prices include:

Jalupro Face: £350
Jalupro Eyes: £300
Profhilo: from £420
Sculptra: £500 per vial

Restylane Vital pricing will be discussed during your consultation. Package pricing may be available for selected treatments where a course is clinically appropriate.

A consultation is the best way to understand which treatment offers the best value for your needs. The right treatment is not necessarily the lowest-priced option; it is the option that safely addresses your actual skin concerns and supports your desired outcome.

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Why Choose Derma Lab Clinic for Skin Boosters in Marylebone?

Derma Lab Clinic provides doctor-led skin boosters at 3 Portman Square, London W1H 6LB.

Choosing Derma Lab Clinic means you can expect:

A consultation with Dr George Bethimoutis
A tailored recommendation rather than a one-size-fits-all treatment
Access to a choice of skin booster treatments
Clear information about likely results, downtime and aftercare
A focus on natural-looking results and long-term skin health
Treatment plans built around your individual needs

Whether your priority is deep hydration, smoother skin texture, more radiance, support for fine lines or gradual collagen stimulation, we will help you understand the options available.

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Ready to Find the Right Skin Booster for your Skin?

Book a doctor-led skin booster consultation with Dr George Bethimoutis at Derma Lab Clinic in Marylebone. Together, you can discuss your skin concerns, compare the available options and create a personalised plan for healthier-looking skin.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Skin Boosters Marylebone

Are skin boosters worth it for improving skin quality?

Skin boosters may be worth considering if your concerns include dehydrated or dull-looking skin, uneven skin tone, fine lines or changes in skin texture and elasticity. They are injectable treatments designed to deliver ingredients such as hyaluronic acid into the skin, supporting deep hydration and a more luminous complexion.

They are sometimes described as an “internal moisturiser”, but they are not a substitute for daily skincare or medical treatment. Skin boosters are generally chosen to improve overall skin quality rather than add significant volume or change facial contours. A consultation with Dr George Bethimoutis can help establish whether a skin booster suits your concerns, skin type and budget.

What should I expect post-treatment?

Skin boosters are injectable treatments, so you may have temporary redness, swelling, small bumps or bruising around the treated area. These effects are usually mild and often settle within 12 to 24 hours, although recovery varies. Most patients experience minimal downtime and can return to normal activities, following the aftercare advice they are given.

A topical anaesthetic or numbing cream may be used to help minimise discomfort. After treatment, follow your clinician’s guidance on strenuous exercise, excessive heat and skincare while the skin settles. Some patients notice an early improvement, with further changes in hydration, texture or radiance developing over the following one to two weeks.

What is the best skin booster for mature skin?

There is no single best option for mature skin. The right treatment depends on what you want to address: hydration, skin tone, fine lines, elasticity, skin laxity or changes to facial structure.

Profhilo, Jalupro and Restylane Vital have different formulations and treatment approaches. Some products use hyaluronic acid, while others may combine it with ingredients such as amino acids or polynucleotides. Certain treatments are designed to support the skin’s natural collagen and elastin production, but results and suitability vary. Dr George Bethimoutis can recommend an option based on your skin and goals rather than age alone.

Is Profhilo better than a skin booster?

Profhilo is an injectable treatment commonly grouped within the skin-booster category. It uses a high concentration of hyaluronic acid, including high and low molecular weight forms. It is often considered by patients looking to improve hydration, radiance and skin elasticity.

That does not make it better for everyone. Other skin boosters may be more appropriate for a particular concern or treatment area. The choice between Profhilo, Jalupro, Restylane Vital or another option depends on your skin, desired results and clinical assessment.

Can skin boosters add volume or change facial structure?

Most skin boosters are selected to improve hydration, texture and overall skin quality. They are not usually used to add substantial volume or reshape facial contours.

If your main concern is volume loss or facial structure, we can discuss whether another treatment, such as dermal filler or Sculptra, may be more appropriate. The right option depends on an individual assessment.

How many sessions are needed for deep hydration?

The number of sessions depends on the product, treatment area and your skin concerns. A course of two or three treatments, often spaced around four to six weeks apart, may be recommended for optimal results. Some people notice early improvements in hydration, while further changes develop over the following weeks.

Results vary by treatment. Skin-booster results may last several months; a general estimate is around six to nine months, while some products, including Jalupro, may have a shorter typical duration. Your clinician can explain the recommended course and maintenance plan for your chosen treatment.

Can skin boosters be used on the face and neck?

Some skin boosters may be suitable for areas such as the face and neck, depending on the product and your skin. They may also be considered for other treated areas where improving hydration or skin quality is a goal.

A consultation is important because not every product or treatment area is suitable for everyone or every skin type. At DermaLab in Marylebone, London, we can advise on the most appropriate option for the area you want to treat.

Can skin boosters be combined with other treatments?

They may form part of a wider skin rejuvenation plan alongside treatments such as anti-wrinkle injections, microneedling, chemical peels or medical-grade skincare, where clinically appropriate.

The treatments may need to be spaced apart to allow the skin to recover and to support optimal results. At your appointment, Dr George Bethimoutis will advise on the order and timing based on the treatments involved and your skin.

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