FAQs Collagen Stimulation Therapy

How long does the procedure take?

The procedure normally takes approximately 2 hours.

How long do the results last?

The effects of the treatment can last 1-3 years.

Will the procedure hurt?

The procedure can be uncomfortable, so local anaesthetic is normally used in the area.

How many sessions will I need?

This is dependent on the condition of your skin and the area to be treated. Most clients find that 4-10 treatments are sufficient.

When can I go back to normal day-to-day activities?

You can go back to normal activities the same day. Though we recommend you avoid excessive heat for about two weeks after (e.g. sunbathing, sunbeds, saunas). There will be some reddening in the area for a few days, so you may want to consider this if you are planning trips away or special days.

Are there any alternatives to this procedure?

Other procedures may be of benefit depending on the effect you are trying to achieve. Your non-surgical practitioner and coordinator will guide you as to the best treatments for you.

Can I combine this procedure with other procedures?

Yes, many clients choose to have other procedures at the same time.

Are your practitioners suitably qualified and registered?

All of our practitioners are registered with relevant professional bodies and are hold all required specialist qualifications. Please feel free to ask your practitioner about his or her experience and qualifications; they understand and support that this is vital information to your decision making process.

Where are your clinics?

Nu Cosmetic Clinic offers referrals to a range of locations across the UK.