SkinVive®
Microdroplet hyaluronic acid for hydration, smoothness, and glow
SkinVive is a hyaluronic acid-based injectable designed to improve skin quality - not change shape. It’s placed superficially in microdroplets to boost hydration, smoothness, and radiance for a refreshed, dewy finish.
Common Treatment Areas
Cheeks
Lower face (select candidates)
Neck (select candidates)
What to Expect
- Appointment time: 45-60 minutes
- Downtime: minimal; swelling/bruising can occur and may last up to 1-2 weeks
- Results: gradual over several weeks
- Longevity: commonly around 6 months (varies by individual)
- Best for: skin smoothness and glow - not volume or lift
Consultation and Treatment Planning
We’ll confirm your goals are skin quality and radiance. If you’re seeking volume or contour, we may recommend a different injectable or combine treatments for a more complete result.
Pre-Treatment Recommendations
- Alcohol: Avoid drinking alcohol for 24 hours before the injection.
- Avoid blood-thinning supplements (as medically appropriate) for several days prior.
- Skin Cleanliness: Arrive with clean, makeup-free skin for proper assessment and injection planning.
- Eligibility: Clients who are pregnant or breastfeeding are not eligible for treatment.
Aftercare Guidelines
To support optimal results, we typically recommend:
- Avoid rubbing or manipulating the area for the rest of the day
- Alcohol: Avoid drinking alcohol for 24 hours after treatment.
- Skip strenuous exercise for 24 hours
- Avoid heat exposure for 24 hours
Contact us promptly for increasing pain, blanching, or vision changes.
Follow any personalized instructions provided by your Provider.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions and helpful information about this treatment.
Will SkinVive add volume?
No. SkinVive is designed to improve skin hydration and texture without volumizing.
When will I see results?
Many patients notice gradual improvement over several weeks as hydration and smoothness build.
Can I combine SkinVive with other injectables?
Often, yes. SkinVive can pair well with neurotoxins or fillers depending on your goals and timing.
How long do results last?
Results commonly last around 6 months, depending on individual metabolism and skin factors.

