ACTIVATE SKIN
RENEWAL
Sculptra stimulates natural collagen
production to gradually restore firm skin1,2
COLLAGEN, A KEY
COMPONENT FOR HEALTHY
AND YOUTHFUL SKIN
COLLAGEN IS ONE OF THE MOST
ABUNDANT PROTEINS IN YOUR BODY,
MAKING UP AROUND 75% OF YOUR SKIN3
Among the various collagen types, type 1 and type 3
are the most prevalent in the skin:4
- Collagen type 1 is the main structural component of the skin5
- Collagen type 3 plays a role in the processes of healing and repair5
WITH AGE, YOUR COLLAGEN
LEVELS RAPIDLY DEPLETE6,7
Throughout adult life, about 1% of collagen
is lost per year7
COLLAGEN HELPS IN MAINTAINING
YOUR SKIN’S SHAPE AND FIRMNESS4,6
SCULPTRA increases levels
of collagen
Sculptra is an injectable collagen biostimulator made
from poly-L-lactic acid (PLLA)*, a fully absorbed
polymer which works deep into the skin to improve its
inner structure over a series of treatments.1,8-10
PLLA MICROPARTICLES WORK DEEP WITHIN THE SKIN
TO STIMULATE THE REPLACEMENT OF LOST COLLAGEN1,8-10
BY STIMULATING THE
PRODUCTION OF COLLAGEN
TYPE 1, SCULPTRA CAN
GRADUALLY RESTORE SKIN
FIRMNESS, QUALITY AND
VOLUME1,8-10
The most common side effects after initial
treatment include injection site swelling,
tenderness, redness, pain, bruising,
bleeding, itching and lumps.8
*PLLA has been used in medical products for more
than 30 years and has been tested for safety.
SCULPTRA OFFERS YOU PROVEN EFFICACY AND HIGH PATIENT
SATISFACTION FOR MORE
THAN 2 YEARS
INCREASE IN SKIN ELASTICITY AND IMPROVED OVERALL SKIN QUALITY AND RADIANCE*12
12 MONTHS AFTER LAST TREATMENT†
*Global skin quality improvement included radiance, smoothness, and pigment uniformity as well as a decrease of erythema index and pore size. †Randomised, controlled, double-blind, multicentre study. Patients received 3 treatments every 4 weeks with either PLLA (treatment group) or saline (control group) injections. ‡Efficacy of Sculptra for the correction of nasolabial fold wrinkles based on Investigator’s Global Evaluations.
TEST THE FIRMNESS
OF YOUR SKIN
AS YOU AGE, YOUR SKIN WILL DEVELOP
WRINKLES, SAG AND LOSE ITS ABILITY TO
SNAP BACK AFTER STRETCHING
ARE YOU LOOKING FOR A SUBTLE TREATMENT, ABLE TO OFFER GRADUAL AND LONG-LASTING BENEFITS?
TO LEARN MORE ABOUT SCULPTRA
TALK TO YOUR AESTHETIC PRACTITIONER
*Actual patient. Individual results may vary. Treated with 5 vials of Sculptra 3 sessions.
IS KEY TO FIRMER
AND REJUVENATED SKIN
Stimulates the natural replacement of lost collagen1,8-10
Improves skin firmness and elasticity10,12
Proven efficacy for more than 2 years13,15
Increase in skin elasticity and improved overall skin quality
and radiance12
High patient satisfaction for more than 2 years14
An established safety profile with over 50 publications to date,
in more than 10,000 patients13-16
REFERENCES:
1.Goldberg D, et al. Dermatol Surg. 2013;39(6):915–922.
2.Hexsel D, et al. Dermatol Surg. 2020;46(8):1122–1124.
3.Shoulders MD, Raines RT. Annu Rev Biochem. 2009;78:929–958.
4.Aziz J, et al. Skin Pharmacol Physiol. 2016;29(4):190–203.
5.Wu J, et al. J Biol Chem. 2010;285(24):18537–18544.
6.Farage MA, et al. Adv Wound Care (New Rochelle). 2013;2(1):5–10.
7.Shuster S, et al. Br J Dermatol. 1975;93:639–643.
8.Sculptra. EU IFU.
9.Lacombe V. Facial Plast Surg. 2009;25(2):95–99.
10.Mest DR, Humble G. Dermatol Surg. 2006;32(11):1336–1345.
11.Lowe NJ. J Eur Acad Dermatol Venereol. 2006;20(1):2–6.
12.Bohnert K, et al. Plast Reconstr Surg. 2019;45(5):718–724.
13.Brandt FS, et al. Aesthet Surg J. 2011;31(5):521–528.
14.Brown SA, et al. Plast Reconstr Surg. 2011;127(4):1684–1692.
15.Narins RS, et al. J Am Acad Dermatol. 2010;62(3):448–462.
16.Data on File (MA-47133).
Adverse events should be reported. For the UK, Reporting forms and information can be found at
www.mhra.gov.uk/yellowcard or search for Yellow Card in the Google Play or Apple App Store.
For Ireland, Suspected adverse events can be reported via HPRA Pharmacovigilance,
Website: www.hpra.ie; Adverse events should also be reported to Galderma (UK) Ltd,
Email: medinfo.uk@galderma.com
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