What Is Anti Wrinkle Therapy Overview of The Treatment?

• Anti Wrinkle Therapy is made from a neurotoxin called botulinum toxin which is produced by the bacterium Clostridium Botulinum. Cosmetically, it is used in anti-aging treatments and to treat conditions like Hyperhidrosis (excessive sweating) and Migraines. The effect usually shows up 2-7 days after the treatment and lasts for 3 to 4 months. Eventually, the muscle grows new receptors and gets back to normal. There is NO damage caused to your nerve. It is commonly used to treat forehead lines, crow’s feet (lines around the eyes), frown lines, and jaw line.

Why Is Anti Wrinkle Therapy Treatment Done?

• Anti Wrinkle Therapy is one of the most popular cosmetic treatments. It is done mainly to erase lines and ease deep expression lines in aesthetics. Here are a few uses of Anti Wrinkle Therapy –
  • It’s used to slim the face
  • Sharpen the jawline
  • Ease frown lines
  • Reduce lines like forehead lines, crow’s feet, etc.
  • Lift your nose, reduce the flare of the nostrils
  • Add pout to the lips
  • FDA approved for migraine headaches
  • For excessive sweating on the face, scalp and underarms
  • It works wonders for open pores and acne
  • The more recent applications are for surgical scars, when injected around the scar it reduces the tissue tension and therefore leaves you with a super fine scar.
  • It also works on keloids in combination with conventional treatments like intraregional steroids and hyaluronidase.

What Is The Procedure Like?

• The skill of the injecting doctor is what guarantees a desirable aesthetic outcome and avoids unwanted effects. At SALT, a personal assessment is done by Dr. Agarwal who is considered as one of the best aesthetic dermatologists to achieve the most natural aesthetic outcomes. Post which a numbing Anti Wrinkle Therapy cream is applied on the area which must be injected after cleaning it. Then after a 45-minute wait during which the SALT team will pamper you and help you relax, Dr. Agarwal injects the protein into pre-decided muscles with the tiniest possible needle. This may take 15 minutes or less and post which you are good to go.

What Are Fillers/ Volumizers And How Do They Work?

• An ideal filler is a biologically inert substance that provides volume or fills the space where ever injected and holds the shape or structure to achieve desirable results. The safest and most popular one is made of HYALURONIC acid.
• Different companies have them in different concentration and crosslinking. Some just hydrate, some fill in and some lift.
• Dr Agarwal chooses the filler best suited for you, depending on your aesthetic need and the plane of injection and the concern that needs to be addressed. Dr. Agarwal has a sharp eye for noticing subtle features and a skill for correcting or enhancing to make you look your most beautiful, yet natural. His special interest has been injectables and he is best known for the same.

What Is The Procedure Like?

• Assessment is the key. Like in most injectables once Dr. Agarwal does the initial consultation and decides how he is going to work and what is the choice of the filler, a cost estimate is given. Post approval of the same our team will clean the area to be treated and apply the anesthetic. Dr. Agarwal then personally administers the skin treatment by injecting the filler with the finest needle. He is most appreciated for his gentle hand and no down time execution.

When Do I See The Results?

• This is the closest one can get to magic in aesthetic science. The result is instant.

What Can Fillers Do For Me?

• Fillers can:
  • Correct your face asymmetry
  • bring back the youthful contours and fullness
  • enhance the lip, chin, cheek
  • sharpen the jawline & give it definition
  • elevate your nose, fill in a depressed bridge, smoothen the hump etc.
  • elevate your brow
  • take care of your acne scars
  • give a healthier face when you have lost extreme weight
  • provide hand, neck and décolletage rejuvenation

How Long Do The Results Last?

• Depending on the material used, 9 months to 2 years.

What Is a Peel and How Does It Work?

• A peel is an acid or combination of acids which have a great deal of benefits for your skin, body, face and scalp – depending on which combination your doctor chooses. We at SALT ensure the best possible results and keep in mind that we choose acids and the application process where downtime is minimum.

What Is The Procedure Like?

• We cleanse your skin.
• Then a gel/fluid is applied with an applicator and allowed to rest on your skin for some time.
• Later, your skin is again cleansed or neutralized.
• Some peels are applied on your skin and you go home with them, letting them stay on for longer hours.

What Can I Expect Out of a Peel?

• When used for the skin:
  • Clear skin
  • Glowing skin
  • Hydrated skin
  • Even toned skin
  • Reduction in melasma
  • Reduction in tan
  • Pigmentation gets lighter
  • Lighter complexion
  • Collagen stimulation

When Do I See The Results?

• It depends on the peel – some results are visible instantly and some over a period after repeated sittings.

What Is Super Advance Hair Growth Therapy For Skin (Vampire Facial and How Does It Work?

• Super Advance Hair Growth Therapy is an abbreviation for Platelet Rich Plasma. Platelets are rich in growth factors, thus stimulating the tissue that it is injected into.
• We use only FDA approved test tubes and ingredients.
• Agarwal believes in giving you the best. He adds his own mixes to the plasma to give your skin the healthiest even toned glow.

What Is The Procedure Like?

• Your blood is drawn, fed into a sealed test tube, centrifuged in-house and the separated plasma is mixed with actives. This is then injected into the layers of your skin on your face, body or scalp.
• Dr Agarwal personally injects the area of treatment since injecting it to the right layer and depth is most crucial.

How Long Do The Results Last?

• Depending on the number of sittings and frequency of treatment which will be decided by Dr Manu Agarwal at consultation (and maybe altered as the treatment progresses), results may last up to a year.

What Can I Hope to Get Out of This Treatment?

• Skin hydration
• Soft and nourished skin
• Reduction in fine lines
• Improved collagen
• Restoration of youthful skin
• Reduction of under eye fine lines and darkness

What Is a Thread Lift and How Does It Work?

• Thread lifts is a procedure for skin tightening or lifting where absorbable threads are used to stimulate collagen in the skin.

What Can I Expect?

• You can expect tighter and firmer skin. It also helps to achieve some amount of contouring and skin lifting.

What Is The Procedure Like?

• After preparing your skin, Dr Agarwal inserts the threads along the direction of the desired lift into various parts of the face. The threads dissolve within a period of 3 weeks to a month.

When Do I See The Results?

• The results will be apparent after the threads are inserted. You will see results days and weeks after the treatment as well.

How Long Do The Results Last?

• Depending on the number of sittings and frequency of treatment which will be decided by Dr Manu Agarwal during consultation (and maybe altered as the treatment progresses), results may last up to a year.

What Is Skin Booster and How Does It Work?

• Skin booster is a product from the Restylane family. It is a hyaluronic acid meant to only hydrate and not give any volume or structural support. It is great for collagen regeneration as well.

What Is The Procedure Like?

• A numbing cream is applied post cleansing the area.
• While the team helps you relax and pampers you, post 45-minutes, Dr. Agarwal injects the area of treatment with the tiniest possible needle.
• The procedure may take 15 minutes or less.
• Post this, a cooling pack is applied to the treated area.

What Can I Expect Out of a Skin Booster Treatment?

• Youthful skin
• Reduction in fine lines
• Instant results for uneven texture of skin, dehydrated skin, acne scars and simply tired looking skin

When Do I See The Results?

• While the results are seen soon after the procedure, the best results are visible within a week’s time.

How Long Do The Results Last?

• Depending on the number of sittings and frequency of treatment which will be decided by Dr Manu Agarwal during consultation (and maybe altered as the treatment progresses), results may last up to a year.

What Is HIFU And How Does It Work?

• HIFU is a high intensity ultrasound based device used for facial aging. This procedure is part of a growing trend for anti-aging treatments that provide some of the benefits of a facelift without the need for surgery.

What Is The Procedure Like?

• HIFU uses ultrasound to create heat at a deep level in the skin. This heat damages targeted skin cells, causing the body to try to repair them. To do this, the body produces collagen to aid in cell regrowth. Collagen is a substance in the skin that gives it structure and elasticity

What Can I Expect Out Of HIFU?

• tighten the skin on the neck
• reduce the appearance of jowls
• lift drooping eyelids or eyebrows
• smooth wrinkles on the face
• smooth and tighten chest skin

When Do I See The Results?

• Results appear soon after the treatment and keep on improving up until 1 months.

How Long Do The Results Last?

• Equipments meant for anti-ageing whether skin lifting or tightening are meant to take your skin back in age. From there on you start ageing again. So, the question of how long the results will last, depends on you. People may require between one and six sessions, depending on the results they want to achieve.

What Is MIFUAnd How Does It Work?

• MIFU is a micro focused ultrasound based device.

What Is The Procedure Like?

• The ultrasound penetrates deep under your skin to the SMAS layer which is like a dense sheet. The energy from this device creates micro wounds, which while healing leads to a tighter lifted skin.
• After the basic preparation and cleaning, a numbing cream is applied and left on the skin for an hour. Then the procedure is conducted with a series of shots that are warm and prickly, for an hour, depending on the areas chosen.

What Can I Expect Out Of HIFU?

• Lifted skin
• Youthful face
• Amazing definition to your lower face and cheeks
• Sharp jaw line
• Plumper / lifted mid face
• Brow lift
• Less hooding of eyelids

When Do I See The Results?

• Results appear soon after the treatment and keep on improving up until 3 months.

How Long Do The Results Last?

• Equipments meant for anti-ageing whether skin lifting or tightening are meant to take your skin back in age. From there on you start ageing again.
• So, the question of how long the results will last, depends on you.
• On an average, we schedule repeated sittings anywhere between 12 months to 18 months.

What Is Photo Facial?

• Photo facials are “intense pulsed light” (IPL) treatments with an FDA approved technology that reveals younger and healthier-looking skin. Photo facials can dramatically improve acne scars, sun damage, brown spots, enlarged pores, broken or distended capillaries, redness and flushing (Rosacea). They stimulate the production of collagen and minimize wrinkles around your eyes, mouth and forehead. They are safe, quick and effective with no downtime. An Exilite IPL photo facial doesn't typically produce the desired results in one session. Most of the time up to six sessions may be needed before improvements to the skin are complete, with small improvements noticeable after each session.

What Is The Procedure Like?

• A 30-minute procedure that evenly distributes laser passes of light energy over the desired area. The energy emitted from the laser penetrates the skin and stimulates the body’s natural healing process and promotes collagen growth. The combination of these factors addresses the damaged skin tissue on your epidermis along with the deeper skin tissue underneath.

What Can I Hope to Get Out of This Treatment?

• A noticeable improvement in your skin tone can often be seen after just one visit, though for your best results you may need a series of photo facial treatments.

How many photo facials will I need?

• We recommend periodic or seasonal photo facials to help maintain your skin’s optimal health and vibrancy.

Who Is the Right Candidate for Laser Treatment?

• The treatment is an ideal solution for those who want to get rid of acne, photodamaged skin, vascular and pigmented lesions or who are seeking for permanent hair reduction procedure.

Is the Procedure Safe?

• The embedded built-in cooling and intelligent Multipulse Mode ensure that the energy is delivered into target structure without unintended damage of the surrounding tissue.

How Many Treatments Do I Need?

• Number of treatments vary depending on the treated indication, its extent, severity and other factors. In average 4-6 sessions are recommended.

What Kind of Results Can I Expect to See?

• Patients in clinical studies have reported excellent clinical outcomes. Browse our Before & After section to see some of the results.

How Fast Will I See Results?

• This very much depends on the treated indication, its extent, severity and other factors. You may see visible improvements after a single session.

What Is Dermaroller And How Does It Works?

• Dermal Roller is one of the best ways to treat age spots. It sheds the top layer of the skin and minimizes the appearance of age spots.
• The derma roller treatment involves puncturing your skin and creating tiny holes to start the healing mechanism. It heals open wounds by propelling collagen production that improves the texture, health, and elasticity of your skin. This technique is known as micro-needling therapy.

What Is The Procedure Like?

• The micro-fine holes in your skin made during your treatment allow the active ingredients in your skincare regime to penetrate your skin with ease, increasing their effectiveness. It is used in the treatment of fine lines, wrinkles or stretch marks.

How Long Do The Results Last?

• You should start to see results within a week. After 1 or 2 months, you should see rejuvenated skin that appears younger and feels softer.

What Can I Hope to Get Out of This Treatment?

• The result will be smoother, more radiant complexion and reduction of fine lines & wrinkles.

What Is Meso Anti Wrinkle Therapy?

• In case of the Meso Anti Wrinkle Therapy treatment, small quantities of extremely diluted Anti Wrinkle Therapy are injected to the layers of the skin, to get the desired results. Special Meso needles are used in this process, and the substance is injected into the skin. It can be used to treat the open pores, fine lines, or even wrinkling of skin because of aging. Once the Meso Anti Wrinkle Therapy is given, the oil production and sweat is decreased, which makes the skin look shiny.

What Are The Features of Meso Anti Wrinkle Therapy?

• No recovery times.
• Gives you the natural youthful skin in no time
• Gives the best results
• No side effects

What Is Procedure Like?

• Results last for 3-4 months
• One session is enough
• The procedure takes 30-45 minutes
• Before the treatment, numbing cream is applied on the skin to make the procedure painless. To maintain the effects of the treatment, you must get the treatment done every 6 months.

What to Expect After The Treatment?

• The face feels and looks lifted and wrinkle less soon after getting the treatment done. Because it’s safe and effective, a lot of people are going for Meso Anti Wrinkle Therapy these days.

What Is MRF (Thermage) And How Does It Work?

• MRF (Thermage) is monopolar radio frequency which creates a large quantum of heat, used for skin tightening, collagen remodelling, stimulation and rejuvenation.

What Is The Procedure Like?

• A numbing cream is applied on the area of treatment. Dr Agarwal then plans the distribution of the number of shots and the energies. We use only the best, most advanced total tip.
• The procedure takes an hour to complete. At the end of the treatment, you may feel a mild redness and some heat on the area treated.

What Can I Expect Out of MRF (Thermage)?

• Tighter skin
• Reduction in pore size
• Glowing skin, with a shine like it is more tightly wrapped
• Tighter skin under the neck
• Skin on your lower tummy, above the knees, inner thighs can also be tightened.

When Do I See The Results?

• Results appear soon after the treatment and keep on improving up until 3 months.

How Long Do The Results Last?

• Equipments meant for anti-ageing whether skin lifting or tightening are meant to take your skin back in age. From there on you start ageing again.
• So, the question of how long the results will last, depends on you.
• On an average, we schedule repeated sittings anywhere between 10 months to 15 months.

What Is Mesotherapy And How Does It Work?

• Mesotherapy is a term used to describe a procedure where any drug or product is injected into a layer of the skin. It could be about the skin of the face, body or scalp. It could also be used in context for Anti Wrinkle Therapy for pores and acne, where it is termed as Meso-Anti Wrinkle Therapy.

What Is The Procedure Like?

• Once the area is cleansed, a numbing cream is applied.
• Then tiny injections are administered on the area.
• The drug or active concentrate is chosen according to what the desired outcome is, like vitamins for rejuvenation or hyaluronic acid for hydration or then vitamins C for lightening etc.

What Can I Expect Out of Mesotherapy?

• Mesotherapy can be used to achieve the following objectives:
• Skin tightening
• Skin glow
• Skin hydration
• Skin lightening
• Reduction in pigmentation
• Hair growth
• Decrease in hair fall
• Mesotherapy for hair involves tiny injections all over the scalp which creates multiple small injuries to the skin, to treat it as such.

What Are The Post Treatment Care and Instructions That I Need to Know?

• Do not take a shower or undertake any activity that might cause you to perspire for at least 8 hours after the treatment.
• Do not sunbathe for at least 2 days after the treatment.
• Do not undergo any other hair treatment for a week after a meso hair treatment.
• Avoid washing your hair or applying any type of hair product for at least 12 hours after the treatment.
• Expect tiny marks on the skin of your scalp, post the treatment from 24 hours to one week. They will eventually fade away, do not pick on them.

What is Skin polish (MDA)?

• Skin Polishing / Microdermabrasion is mechanically exfoliating the skin using a device with a diamond tip and continuous suction.

What Can I Expect?

• The skin treatment is best for
• Tan removal,
• To cleanse pores and remove dead skin
• To lighten and get cleaner skin
• When followed by a hydrating treatment, it gives you a positively radiant happy glow.

What Is Glutathione?

• Glutathione is an amino acid sometimes called the “master antioxidant” of the human body. The job of glutathione is to neutralize free radicals, thereby preventing damage to the cells. Glutathione is a critical component to reducing inflammation and enhancing the functions of the immune system. Glutathione is critical for detoxification in the liver, which is the body’s primary detoxification organ. In the liver, glutathione binds to toxins before they’re excreted, this is an important step in getting them out of your body. A detox full of antioxidants helps your body run smoothly and get rid of toxins and free radicals in the body. Toxins can be ingested or absorbed from the environment — through the food we eat and the air we breathe. Glutathione injection therapy can enhance the elimination of these toxins from the body.

Who will benefit from glutathione injections?

• Many people can benefit from injecting glutathione directly into the bloodstream, including:
• People at greater risk of cancer
• The aging population — glutathione can slow the aging process
• People participating in a detox program
• Anyone looking to enhance their immune system

What Can I Hope to Get Out of This Treatment?

• Better complexion
• More energy/stamina
• Less susceptibility to allergies and colds
• Better sleep

What Is Dermato Surgery?

• Dermato surgery is a branch of dermatology that involves cutting or getting beneath the skin. It can be performed using injections with various medicines or use of devices like radio frequency and cautery or even scalpel and blades.

What is included in the Dermato surgery?

• It includes simple procedures like :-
• Wart removal
• Mole removal
• Skin tags
• Keloids
• Hypertrophic scars

What Is Hair Reduction Laser and How Does It Work?

• Hair Reduction Laser is a type of lightening device. It is sensitive to colour. Therefore, it works best on black, dark and thick hair.
• These hair treatments work only over many sittings done at regular intervals. The approximate number of sittings that will be required, will be discussed with you during consultation. It is best, if you have had no sun exposure, have no active skin infection or have started a new skin care regime, at the time of your treatment. We use only FDA approved lasers which is latest and painless.

What Is The Procedure Like?

• Once Dr. Agarwal examines you and the necessary blood work is done and the corrections are in place, he decides the parameters of your treatment.
• We then shave the area to be treated, cool it and then administer the laser over it.

When Do I See The Results?

• In 4 to 6 sittings, you will see good visible results.
• But the best results are achieved in 8 to 12 sittings.
• Please keep in mind, this is laser hair reduction and not laser hair removal.

What Are The Post Treatment Care and Instruction That I Need to Know?

• Make sure you avoid the sun for at least the next 2 days.
• Make-up is a good thing; it creates a layer above and protects the skin so you may use it. However, you should apply it using your fingertips only and not use any sponge or brush.
• Be liberal with your moisturizers and sunscreens.

What Do I Do In Between My Laser Sessions for My Hair Removal?

• In between your hair reduction laser sessions, you could use any mode of hair removal, yes even waxing for the initial 15 days.
• The latter half of the month however, you are only allowed to shave.
• Please do not hesitate to call us if you see any unusual change in your skin post laser like pigmentation, burning or redness.

What Is Micro Needling and How Does It Work?

• Micro needling involves causing multiple small injuries to the skin using needles on a hand-held roller, called Derma Roller, or by using a more sophisticated automated equipment. This treatment can also be conducted in combination with radio frequency.

What Is The Procedure Like?

• The procedure is as follows:
• A numbing cream is applied after cleaning the skin.
• The needles are then rolled or stamped on the skin
• Post that, the area is cleansed again or actives are applied.
• You may experience a slight redness or swelling on your skin for a couple of days. But it will fade away.

What Can I Get Out of This?

• Micro needling offers the following benefits:
• It improves the texture of your skin and smoothens it.
• It works great on acne scars, especially the pitted ones.
• It stimulates collagen and is an economical yet effective anti-aging treatment that tightens skin and reduces facial lines and open pores.
• It works well for oily, acne prone skin and stretch marks when combined with radio frequency.

What Is Q Switched Nd Yag Laser and How Does It Work?

• Q Switched Laser helps take care of any pigmentation on the skin. It penetrates deep into the skin to remove black or deep brown pigments on the skin.

What Is The Procedure Like?

• The skin is cleansed, cooled and then the laser is administered as per prescribed settings.

When Do I See The Results?

• In some cases, instantly and in some cases over a period after repeated sittings.

What Can I Expect?

• The procedure is also commonly called Laser Facial, Laser Toning, Laser Bleaching. Depending on the energies and the number of passes you can expect the following:
• Lighter and Brighter Skin
• Stimulation of collagen
• Even Skin tone
• Reduction in pore size
• Lightening of scars and pigmentation spots

What Is Non-Surgical Face Lift?

• Non-Surgical Face Lift is the non-invasive cosmetic procedure, which helps in lifting the sagging skin on the neck and face.

How It Is Done?

• This is done by using surgical threads. A small incision is made in the primary location where you need to get the thread lift done. A thread needle is inserted to lift the tissue and suspend it with the thread. The threads lift the specific areas and promote collagen formation. This gives you the tight, wrinkle free skin you have always hoped for. There are two thread lift techniques that are used, i.e. open and closed. The technique and the number of threads will be chosen depending upon your requirement. Local anesthesia or anti-anxiety medicines are given before the treatment.

What Are The Benefits Of Non-Surgical Face Lift?

• Gives you a youthful skin in no time.
• The process is of about an hour, and the results can be seen soon after the treatment.
• There is no recovery time at all, and you can resume back to your original lifestyle soon after the treatment.
• Before you get the treatment done, you must check with your doctor and discuss about the problem areas and where all you need to get the facelift done.