Fillers are safe in trained hands, but not everyone is comfortable with them, and that hesitation is completely reasonable. For patients who want the glow without the filler, there is an alternative that has become popular for good reason.
PDRN skin boosters, available under several brands, work differently from a filler. Rather than adding volume to a specific spot, they prompt the skin to build its own proteins and collagen, which is why the result reads as your own skin looking better rather than as something added to it.
What they give you is hydrated, radiant, plumper skin, in a natural way, and they have a strong safety profile, which is a large part of why they have spread from clinics to a much wider audience. The effect builds quietly over a course rather than appearing all at once.
If fillers are a step further than you want to take, this is the treatment worth asking about. As with everything else, the right answer depends on your skin, which is what a consultation is for.
Associate Professor Dr. Lubna Rani Faysal
MBBS (Gold Medalist), FCPS (Dermatology), MHPE · 13 years in dermatology
