In addition to aging, our skin can look much older, deform faster and wear out quickly, depending on genetic factors, environmental factors and living habits.
What is Mineral Fill?
Novuma mineral filler is one of the popular applications of recent years to give the skin a youthful appearance, to define facial lines and to reduce wrinkles.
Novuma mineral filler is an effective skin rejuvenation method developed for people who do not want to have surgical intervention and invasive procedures on their skin. Although the application is a safe procedure approved by the FDA, it is preferred by more and more women and men every day because it is performed in a clinical setting and does not interrupt social life.
How is Mineral Filling made?
For the application of Novuma mineral filler, first of all, the areas with loss of volume, loosened skin and connective tissues are determined, and a superficial application is performed to stimulate the collagen in the skin. Novuma mineral filler is specially prepared and adjusted according to the stroke point and skin of the person and applied to predetermined areas.
Before the application, local anesthesia is applied to the skin so that the person does not feel pain and pain. When the anesthesia begins to take effect, Novuma mineral filler is injected into the predetermined area. Novuma mineral filler application takes an average of 15 minutes.
If there will be more than one session in the mineral filling application, the session intervals should be at least two weeks.
How does Mineral Filling work?
Novuma mineral filler is a procedure that contributes to the tighter and smoother appearance of the skin, and we obtain satisfactory results. Novuma mineral filler contains hyaluronic acid stimulants. Hyaluronic acid triggers fibroblast cells in the skin. Activated fibroblasts nourish and stimulate the skin, increase collagen and elastin production. Thus, while recovery and revitalization of the skin occur, it helps people to gain a younger appearance.
Novuma mineral filler can be used safely in nasolabial folds, forehead, temples, mid face, cheekbones, cheeks, deep lines, hands, jawline and chin.
Who can have Mineral Filling?
Novuma mineral filler can be applied to men and women over the age of 18 who want to achieve a more voluminous appearance on the forehead, temples, cheekbones, mid-face, cheeks, and jawline. In addition to adding volume, Mineral Filling, which also allows for the removal of fine wrinkles and a more taut appearance on the skin, can be applied to anyone who wants to have a younger and more vibrant face in general.
Who cannot have Mineral Filling?
Novuma mineral filler can not be applied to pregnant women, mothers who are breastfeeding, people who have not completed the age of 18 and therefore have not completed their developmental age, those who take immunosuppressive therapy and those who have active infections in the application area.
How many sessions of Mineral Filling are done?
The number of sessions of Novuma mineral filler application and the dose to be applied may vary depending on the skin structure of the person, the applied area and the condition of the complaint.
When can one return to social life after Mineral Filling ?
Novuma mineral filler application is a process that takes 10-20 minutes on average. Since it takes a short time, it does not affect the social life of the person, but in the first 24 hours after the application, it is necessary to avoid activities that will be tiring and in a downward position. However, it is important that people protect the application area from the harmful rays of the sun after the procedure.
What should be considered before Mineral Filling ?
- There should be one month between dermal filler procedures and before and after mineral fillers.
- There should be no recent bacterial infection or antibiotic treatment.
- Invasive skin treatments should not be performed four weeks before or four weeks after the application.
- If any filler has been applied to the application area before, the filler product should be known.
- If there are any frequently used drugs, if the person has allergies, has a chronic disease, and takes dietary supplements, these should be reported to the doctor. Some medications or anti-wrinkle supplements can increase the side effects of mineral fillers.
- Pain relievers containing ibubrofen should not be used unless prescribed by a doctor. If mineral filling will be done while using these drugs, the doctor should be informed. Ibubrofen derivative drugs should be discontinued one week before mineral filling application.
- The use of blood thinners should be reported to the doctor.
- Since alcohol, herbal products and smoking are likely to impair blood circulation and increase the risk of bleeding, consumption of these products should be stopped.
- Vitamin supplements should only be used under the supervision of a doctor, and if they are used during mineral filling, the doctor should be informed.
- On the day of the mineral filling application, one should come to the clinic without make-up and should not wear make-up until 24 hours after the application.
What should be considered after Mineral Filling?
- Make-up should not be applied in the first 24 hours after the application.
- Alcohol should not be consumed in the first 24 hours after the application.
- Heavy exercises and lifting heavy objects should be avoided for the first week after the application.
- In the first week after the application, pressure should not be applied to the application areas.
- In the first two weeks after the application, one should not sunbathe, and avoid being in very hot environments such as saunas, Turkish baths and spas, and in very cold environments such as skiing.
- Partial swelling can be seen in the first 24 hours after the application. This is an expected situation. In the week following the application, the swelling will slowly go away on its own.
- Partial bruising may occur in the first four days after the application.
- Drugs such as Ibubrofen and alcohol should not be consumed in the first 24-48 hours after the application.
- In the first 24 hours after the application, no exercise other than walking should be done, only rest should be done.
- Dental treatment should not be performed for the first four weeks after the application.
- Invasive laser and skin treatments that are the same as the application area should not be performed for the first four weeks after the application.
Frequently asked questions about Mineral Filler
What are the risks and complications of Mineral Filling?
The most common and temporary side effects of mineral fillers are redness, bruising, swelling, pain and itching. These effects go away on their own within a few days.
Less common risks include bleeding, infection, allergic reactions, and flu-like symptoms. All of these risks are minimized when the application is performed by a specialist doctor in a clinical setting.
Very rare complications are necrosis and abscess. These complications are not seen in applications where mineral filling is done by specialists.
Is Mineral Filling a painful procedure?
Novuma mineral filler is an application performed under local anesthesia. Therefore, it is not possible for the person to feel pain and pain. In this treatment, which should be applied under sterile conditions, needle entry can be felt slightly, just like when taking blood.
What is the permanence of the Mineral Fill application?
Novuma is a treatment that shows the effect of mineral filling as soon as it is done. While the effects start to show themselves from the first moment, the application area takes its final form from 3 months when the skin completes its self-renewal. The permanence of the application is between 1.5 and 2 years, depending on the age, the skin of the person and the amount of filler used.
As the mineral filler begins to lose its effect, the skin begins to wear out due to factors such as aging, harmful rays of the sun, bad life habits, as it was before the application, but since the mineral filler acts by increasing the collagen production in the skin itself, it is not expected to wear as much as before the application, so it is worse than before. no image is formed.
It is possible to ensure the effectiveness and continuity of the process with a new session to be held in the period when the application starts to lose its effect.