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Skin Boosters.

Profhilo / Sculptra · course

Consensus score

84 %
Worth it

22 gurus on record

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The verdict spread

Across 22 gurus, the consensus lands at 84% “worth it.”

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What the gurus are saying

These injectables get strong support for stimulating collagen production and creating plumper, more hydrated skin, with particular effectiveness on the neck, chest and under-eye area. Results build gradually over several months, with most improvement around the six-month mark. The key caveat: find an experienced injector familiar with these treatments, particularly Sculptra, since proper technique and expertise significantly shape outcomes.
Synthesized from 22 expert reviews

What each guru said

22 gurus on record
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Doctor Youn
Doctor Youn
5.5M subs · 101k devotees
~Depends
“well it's been used cosmetically once again for over 20 years it is a very gradual bios stimulating filler and in my practice we use it mainly for the temples and the cheek Hollows”
Doctorly
Doctorly
3.6M subs · 90k devotees
Worth it
“Sculptra is very very popular on the neck where it basically especially for tech neck and started bio stimulate the collagen production because this is a polylactic acid product so basically it can stimulate your own body's collagen production especially on the chest and on the neck so it's very popular procedure amongst dermatologists”
Guest · Dr. Shaw
Dr. Aanchal MD
Dr. Aanchal MD
3.5M subs · 26k devotees
Worth it
“another treatment that can help is skin booster injections this can be combined with all the treatments that I've mentioned before in skin booster injections we deposit small alats of hyaluronic acid Under the Skin this tends to attract water and helps in reducing the appearance of darkening of the forehead”
Dr Dray
Dr Dray
2.7M subs · 30k devotees
~Depends
“I would say the thing that makes the most sense and that a lot of people anecdotally report hey I don't seem to be getting as many ever since I started using this and it makes sense and if you're not irritated by it it's it can be worth a try and that is a topical retinoid”
Cassandra Bankson
Cassandra Bankson
2.5M subs
Worth it
“the doctors at the clinic said that salm and P RN is one of the top procedures that people are getting for their smile lines for under eye begs”
Dr. Shereene Idriss
Dr. Shereene Idriss
1.7M subs · 50k devotees
Worth it
“radies is a much firmer filler known as polylactic acid which is a substance found in our bones um it has also been shown to have stimulatory effects and when you dilute that and you inject it superficially in addition to other treatments that I mentioned like althera it has shown to really help promote collagen production”
James Welsh
James Welsh
1.6M subs · 118k devotees
Worth it
“injectable PDRN has been used in clinics for years under names like, rejuran, I think it's pronounced, or healer. And these treatments are popular for treating scarring, texture and sk aging and are known for their regenerative properties.”
Mixed Makeup
Mixed Makeup
1.5M subs · 10k devotees
Worth it
“it gets really good right away and then it gets better at month two because that's when your collagen starts activating and then month four your other collagen starts activating then at month six your elastin is already almost kicked in and it makes your skin 48% thicker”
Guest · Iani Silveira, FNP-BC
Lab Muffin Beauty Science
Lab Muffin Beauty Science
852k subs · 130k devotees
Worth it
“I also did a beauty boost treatment all over my face about 6 months ago and this is where they inject tiny drops of filler all over your face the effects are pretty subtle but it is nice for making your skin just overall a bit smoother and plumper and softening any lines just a little bit”
Dr. Sam Ellis
Dr. Sam Ellis
851k subs · 132k devotees
Worth it
“If someone's looking for deeper collagen stimulation on the chest or they're really bothered by a lot of vertical lines I find lasers to be a lot less helpful with that In those cases I'm usually reaching for a collagen stimulating injectable like Sculptra or RADS which is going to help build a deeper strength and integrity to the skin”
Dr. Somji Skin
Dr. Somji Skin
356k subs
Worth it
“injecting polynucleotides within the area and I I get of course over the face because it gives a nice result and also think if you don't have act um if you don't have access to polynucleotides then think traditional traditional methods such as PRP and prf that do stimulate bone production and reduce bone resorption can also be used too”
Dr. Jenny Liu
Dr. Jenny Liu
316k subs · 5k devotees
Worth it
“skin boosters you can think of them as like glass skin and a shot where it often incorporate various different types of ingredients often with some hydrating plump ingredients”
Dr. Mamina
Dr. Mamina
277k subs · 566 devotees
Worth it
“And then there's also procedures that aren't approved yet in the US like the salmon sperm facial, PDRN injections, where these have also been shown to increase hydration and collagen production in the skin.”
Caroline Hirons
Caroline Hirons
251k subs · 9k devotees
Worth it
“I'm really a big believer in um skin boosters because for me personally because of all the bad things that happened during um the the lasers I have to stay away from heat based treatments”
The Style and Beauty Doctor
The Style and Beauty Doctor
220k subs · 7k devotees
Worth it
“however with Sculptra you definitely need to make sure you go to someone who specializes in it and has receipts that they have done an amazing job with lots of people”
Kelly Driscoll
Kelly Driscoll
90k subs · 5k devotees
~Depends
“some people get really great results for a more rejuvenated look to their skin right definitely smoother firmer more plump looking skin a healthier glowier glass looking skin um because it not only helps with the collagen right in the firming of the skin but it also um gives just this really nice healthy rejuvenated look to the skin”
No BS Beauty
No BS Beauty
89k subs · 2k devotees
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“I just think there's some risk there and at this point I wouldn't do it but then I think about collag I love collagen but I just don't know”
Darnell Cox | 50+ Healthy Aging Expert
Darnell Cox | 50+ Healthy Aging Expert
54k subs · 559 devotees
Worth it
“there are times when if they've gotten used to this device and they have the basics down and they know what the safety is and they're doing the the post treatment protocol and they've got it all down, that's when we start, we can maybe think about micro needling some peptides into our hands.”
Beyond50Skin
Beyond50Skin
31k subs · 1k devotees
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“I as I mentioned before I'm not redoing threads I felt like they gave me a pickme up definitely but they only last like a year or a little bit more than a year so I'm not redoing threads”
C3
Channel 33043
0 subs
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“I just got sculpture, one thing of Sculptra in my temples. That's why my veins are showing a little bit more. And I got she put it down here um in the body of my face.”
C2
Channel 25623
0 subs
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“That has definitely improved my skin elasticity. And also combining the Moxy with it is a collagen booster. So, it helps it even become more the sculpture to be more effective as well.”
C1
Channel 13406
0 subs
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“it's truly one of the best treatments I have ever had in my whole entire life”
Live data. Verdicts and quotes for Skin Boosters are extracted from our roster's transcripts by the procedure-enrichment pipeline (job_proceduresbuild_procedures). 22 gurus gave a gradeable verdict; quotes are verbatim and each "Watch" link deep-links to the moment in the video.