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Exosomes

Exosomes are one of the latest treatments taking over the medical aesthetics industry. These tiny, natural bubbles are causing a buzz, and they’re changing the game for skin rejuvenation.

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What Are Exosomes and What Can They Treat?

Exosomes are like tiny bubbles filled with essential information that allows communication between cells. They’re something called ‘vesicles’, which are bound in membranes and contain proteins, lipids, RNA and other bioactive molecules.
They have a pivotal role in immune responses, tissue regeneration and waste removal makes them an exciting avenue for skincare applications.


Put simply, exosomes are like little bubbles filled with important intel that makes our cells communicate with one another. This can be used to treat a wide variety of skin conditions and complaints.

 

A good analogy-
Exosomes are like FedEx, and their packages include growth factors, which promote cell turnover and keep skin healthy and functioning well. Exosomes are small carrier vesicles which contain “cargo” of bioactive proteins, growth factors, and nucleic acids.
If you were to imagine your body as a small city, exosomes would be equivalent to the postal service delivering messages from cell to cell. So they are vital in skin health and function.

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Ageing and exosomes

As we age, exosomes become less effective, leading to issues like wrinkles and sagging skin. This is where exosome treatments are required, offering a powerful solution for tissue healing. Exosomes play a crucial role in activities like tissue repair. By delivering these molecules to the cells that need them, exosomes can kickstart rejuvenation, enhance skin texture, and reduce the appearance of wrinkles. It’s no wonder they’re gaining widespread popularity in aesthetics!

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The Scientific Underpinnings

​The application of exosomes entails the extraction of these vesicles from cell cultures, meticulously prepared to unleash their transformative potential in aesthetic treatments. Regardless of the mode of application, these bioactive vesicles are believed to activate cellular pathways that foster regeneration. And the results? Skin that not only appears healthy but radiates vitality and functions like a more youthful, less depleted version of itself.

Exosomes incorporated into a treatment plan

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What Can Exosomes Treat?

Exosomes showcase remarkable versatility, addressing your various skin concerns, including (but not limited to)…
• Fine lines and wrinkles – Exosomes can help reduce the appearance of those fine lines and wrinkles that seem to pop up out of nowhere. By stimulating collagen production and encouraging cell communication, exosomes smoothen out those pesky lines.
• Acne and acne scarring – Dealing with acne can be a huge hit to your confidence. But exosomes can help. They regulate oil production, calm inflammation and even assist in reducing the appearance of acne scars. The clever properties in exosomes can help fight off the root causes of your acne, leaving you with a clearer complexion.
• Hyperpigmentation – If uneven skin tones are a concern for you, then exosomes could make all the difference. Exosomes play a role in regulating melanin production, helping to fade dark spots and hyperpigmentation. Whether it’s from sun damage or blemishes that healed poorly, exosomes can be your clear-skin go-to.
• Ageing – Ageing is a natural, normal process, but that doesn’t mean we can’t age gracefully. Exosomes contribute to skin rejuvenation by promoting essential protein production and encouraging cellular regeneration.
• Dry or damaged skin – Has your skin been feeling parched? Exosomes work to hydrate and nourish your skin, restoring its natural barrier function. Exosomes bring that much-needed moisture and care, whether your skin is dry from environmental factors or recovering from damage.

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What Can I Expect From Exosome Therapy?

When you choose to pursue exosome therapy for your skin concerns, it’s a simple, thorough and smooth experience.
Consultation: Before undergoing exosome therapy, you can expect a thorough medical consultation with Dr Hosier. She will work with you to determine the most suitable approach for your specific problems and goals.
Used alongside treatment: Exosome therapy is often used in conjunction with treatments like microneedling and radiofrequency (RF) procedures to maximise the benefits you’ll see from a single treatment.
Soothing solution applied: During your therapy session, a soothing solution containing exosomes is applied to your skin, ensuring both a pleasant experience and contributing to the effectiveness of your chosen treatment. It’s simple, enjoyable and pain-free.
The Takeaway
Treatments using exosomes in aesthetics are set to become a cornerstone alongside established aesthetic procedures like dermal fillers and anti-wrinkle injections.

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