Nova Center · Barcelona
Collagen biostimulation for firmer, better-quality skin
Collagen inducers to work on skin quality.
- Progressive, natural-looking stimulation
- Works on the overall quality of the skin, not just one specific wrinkle
- Integrates well into a plan with other facial treatments
Prior assessment
- Nova Center
- Les Corts
- Qualified professionals
- Facial
- Premium
- Consultation & assessment
Collagen biostimulation is an aesthetic medicine treatment that uses collagen inducers to encourage your skin's own natural collagen production. It works gradually on firmness, density and overall skin quality, and is often considered when the skin looks dull, loses radiance or lacks density on the neck and décolleté. It may suit people who want to improve the general condition of their skin in a progressive, natural way, rather than correct a single wrinkle. Results are gradual and vary from one person to another, and the exact plan is always set during a prior assessment. At Nova Center in Les Corts, Barcelona, a professional confirms whether it is suitable for your case.
- TypeFacial aesthetic medicine
- FocusSkin quality and firmness
- ResultsProgressive and variable
- BookingPrior assessment
Indications
- Loss of firmness and radiance
- Dull skin or lacking density
- Quality and texture of the skin on the face, neck and décolleté
- Facial prevention and maintenance
- Complement to other treatments within a plan
Treatment areas
- Face
- Neck
- Décolleté
- Hands
Benefits
- Progressive, natural-looking stimulation
- Works on the overall quality of the skin, not just one specific wrinkle
- Integrates well into a plan with other facial treatments
- Applied by a qualified professional and a doctor where appropriate
How it works
Collagen inducers aim to stimulate the skin itself to improve its firmness and density progressively. The product, the schedule and the areas are defined in a prior assessment, by a qualified professional.
- 01
Assessment
The quality of the skin and the goals are studied in order to define the schedule.
- 02
Sessions
The inducers are applied across several spaced sessions, according to the plan.
- 03
Progressive stimulation
The skin responds gradually over the following weeks.
- 04
Maintenance
Follow-up reviews are planned to sustain the result over time.
The procedure
- 1
Prior assessment
Study of the skin, medical history and goals to confirm suitability.
- 2
Preparation
The area is cleansed and the protocols are prepared before the session.
- 3
Application
The collagen inducers are applied following the defined protocol.
- 4
Follow-up
Progress is assessed and the next session is scheduled if appropriate.
Results & timeline
- First few days
There may be tenderness or small temporary marks in the application area.
- Following weeks
Skin quality is assessed progressively between sessions.
- Full plan
The result appears gradually; it varies from one person to another.
Pricing
Prior assessment
Service subject to a prior assessment. Price depends on each case.
Usually in sessions; defined at the assessment.
Usually minimal.
Periodic maintenance depending on the case.
Is it for me?
- People who want to improve the quality and firmness of their skin progressively.
- Those who prefer a gradual, natural approach, with realistic expectations.
- Without contraindications for the treatment following the prior assessment.
Contraindications
- Pregnancy and breastfeeding.
- Active infections or lesions in the area.
- Certain autoimmune diseases or coagulation disorders (individual assessment).
- Known allergies to any component of the product.
What this page helps you decide
This page helps you understand when collagen biostimulation may be a good fit —improving firmness and skin quality progressively— and when a supporting approach such as threads or HIFU may be more suitable, or harmonisation if you are looking to balance proportions. It is not a diagnosis: the plan is always confirmed in a prior assessment.
When it may not be the first option
- You are looking for an immediate supporting effect rather than a progressive improvement of the skin.
- You expect a change equivalent to that of surgery.
- You have expectations of a fixed or assured result.
- There is irritation, infection or active lesions in the area at this time.
- You are pregnant or breastfeeding.
Questions for your assessment
- Is biostimulation suitable for the skin quality I want to improve?
- What type of inducer and what schedule would be considered?
- Over what time frame is the progressive improvement assessed?
- How many sessions might be needed?
- Is it advisable to combine it with other firming treatments?
- What maintenance is recommended later on?
Planning combinations
Biostimulation may be considered alongside supporting or skin-quality treatments, in a phased way and according to the prior assessment. We do not offer fixed packages or predefined protocols on this page.
Preparation & aftercare
Preparation
- Come with clean skin and share your usual medication.
- Avoid anti-inflammatories or anticoagulants unless medically indicated, as agreed.
- Report any history of cold sores or other relevant conditions.
Aftercare
- Avoid make-up for the indicated hours after the session.
- Avoid intense heat, sauna and demanding exercise during the recommended period.
- Stay well hydrated and use sun protection when advised.
Risks & side effects
- Redness, tenderness or small temporary bruises at the application points.
- Slight swelling that usually subsides within a few days.
- The possible effects are explained during the assessment. If you have any doubts, consult the professional.
Team & care
- Liubava Drohan · Estética facial y corporal
- Patricia Ruiz Huertas · Especialista en estética avanzada
- Vasilii Artemev · Medicina estética
Informational content prepared following safety and caution criteria. It does not replace a medical assessment.
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What you should know
- Duration
Each session's length varies depending on the area treated and is confirmed during the prior assessment.
- Sessions
It is usually approached over several sessions spaced out over time, with the exact schedule set at the assessment.
- Sensation
During the session you may feel small pricks and tolerable discomfort, with cold or a topical anaesthetic for comfort.
- What it helps
It works on the firmness, density and overall quality of the skin on the face, neck and décolleté.
- Who it's for
It may suit people who want to improve the general look of their skin in a gradual, natural way.
- Aftercare
Mild redness or small bruises are common and usually settle within a few days after the session.
- Price
The price and the plan are set during the prior assessment, based on the area and the number of sessions.
- Safety
It is an aesthetic medicine treatment carried out by a qualified professional after confirming it is suitable for your skin.
Frequently asked questions
How is it different from hyaluronic acid fillers?
They are not the same. Biostimulation aims to improve skin quality and firmness gradually by stimulating your own collagen, whereas hyaluronic acid fillers add volume in specific areas. They are different treatments and are assessed individually within a plan.
How many sessions are recommended?
It is usually approached over several sessions spaced out over time, but the exact schedule is defined during the assessment according to your skin, the area and your goals. Periodic maintenance may then be recommended.
Does the treatment hurt?
During the session you may feel small pricks and tolerable discomfort. Cold air or a topical anaesthetic is often used for added comfort where appropriate. The sensation varies depending on the area treated and each person's sensitivity.
What aftercare do I need?
Mild redness or small bruises are common and usually settle within a few days. It helps to protect the skin from the sun and keep it moisturised; during the assessment we give you the specific guidance for your skin.
When are the results noticeable?
The effect is progressive: it is assessed over the course of the sessions and the following weeks, since it works by stimulating the skin itself. Results vary from one person to another and we do not promise a specific outcome.
Do I need a prior assessment and how much does it cost?
The treatment is always decided in a prior assessment, where a professional confirms it is suitable for you. The plan and the price are also set there, since they depend on the area, the number of sessions and your goals.
Do I need a prior assessment?
We recommend an assessment to confirm the treatment is suitable and define the protocol for your case.
Can I expect a specific result?
Results vary from person to person. We do not promise a specific result.
Getting here & booking
Nova Center
Carrer dels Comtes de Bell-Lloc, 133, Baixos, Les Corts, 08014 Barcelona
Les Corts · Barcelona