Curran, County Derry
Nurse-led Profhilo treatment in Curran
If you are looking into Profhilo treatment around Curran, the first thing worth knowing is that NUA is a private nurse-led studio rather than a salon or a high street chain.
The treatment itself: ultra-pure hyaluronic acid that remodels ageing skin and treats laxity by stimulating your own collagen and elastin, without adding volume. What that means in practice is discussed at your consultation, in plain terms.
NUA operates by appointment only from a private studio in Carryduff. For Curran clients that means a calm, discreet setting rather than a busy clinic, and an address shared on confirmation.
Why Curran clients choose NUA
Lauren is a registered Children's Nurse who graduated with First Class Honours from Northumbria University, and holds CIDESCO and ITEC qualifications in beauty therapy. That combination is unusual, and it is why Profhilo treatment here is treated as a clinical decision first and a cosmetic one second. Curran clients see the same practitioner at every appointment.
What Profhilo involves
Assessment
Lauren assesses skin laxity, hydration and texture, and confirms Profhilo is the right choice rather than a volumising treatment.
Treatment
Five precise injection points per side, placed at recognised anatomical positions. The product then spreads naturally through the tissue. The appointment takes around thirty minutes.
Second session
A second treatment four weeks later. Two sessions is the standard protocol and both are needed for the full effect.
Maintenance
Results usually hold for six to nine months. Most people maintain with a single session every six months.
Who it suits
- Skin that feels dehydrated no matter what you put on it
- Crepey texture on the face, neck or decolletage
- Loss of firmness and elasticity rather than loss of volume
- Fine lines and wrinkles driven by poor skin quality
- Anyone wanting improvement without any change to face shape
Profhilo in Curran: common questions
Is Profhilo a filler?
No. While it contains high-concentration hyaluronic acid, it has no chemical cross-linking agents, so it spreads beneath the skin rather than holding a shape. It improves firmness and texture without physically altering your face shape or adding volume.
Is there any downtime?
Minimal. Small bumps at injection points for 12 to 24 hours. Aftercare guidance is given at the appointment, and Lauren is contactable afterwards if anything concerns you.
What exactly does Profhilo do?
It is an injectable hyaluronic acid treatment that acts as an internal moisturiser, stimulating your skin to produce its own collagen and elastin. This improves firmness, texture and overall hydration without changing your facial structure.
Can I combine Profhilo treatment with other treatments?
Yes. Profhilo sequences well with several other treatments, and Lauren will plan the order so each one has room to work rather than doing everything at once.
Do I need a consultation before Profhilo treatment?
Yes. Every treatment includes a consultation so Lauren can assess your skin and confirm the plan is right for you. It is included in the appointment rather than charged separately.
Can Profhilo be used on the neck?
Yes, and it is one of its strengths. The neck and decolletage are areas where volumising treatments tend to look wrong, but bio-remodelling improves crepey texture and laxity there very effectively.
Will it make my face look bigger or puffy?
No. Because it is non-volumising, it does not add fullness. The change people notice is a firmer, better-hydrated quality to the skin rather than any alteration in shape.
Who will carry out my treatment?
Lauren, every time. She is an NMC registered nurse and CIDESCO qualified skin specialist. There is no rotating team, so Curran clients see the same practitioner from consultation through to review.
Can I have Profhilo alongside lines and wrinkles treatment?
Yes. They address completely different things, one skin quality and one muscle movement, so they work well together. Lauren will space them appropriately.
How do I book Profhilo treatment from Curran?
Booking is through the online system, where you can pick a consultation or treatment slot that suits you. Lauren confirms the appointment and sends the studio address. You can also call or message if you would rather talk it through first.
Other treatments available to Curran clients
Lines & Wrinkles Treatment
A nurse-led consultation and treatment plan for expression lines, delivered with medical precision and a focus on keeping your face moving naturally.
In CurranPolynucleotides
Injectable biostimulators derived from purified DNA fragments that trigger your skin's own collagen and elastin production.
In CurranMicroneedling
Controlled micro-channels created with an FDA-cleared medical device, triggering a natural healing response that rebuilds collagen and refines texture.
In CurranMicroneedling with Calecim Exosomes
Medical microneedling with Calecim Professional Exosomes infused into the micro-channels, amplifying regeneration and cutting recovery time.
In CurranPCA Chemical Peels & Facials
Professional PCA Skin peels and facials, custom-layered to your skin type for a healthy post-treatment glow without aggressive downtime.
In CurranAlso serving areas near Curran
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Book from Curran
Book a consultation to talk through Profhilo treatment and whether it suits your skin. Appointments are available for clients across County Derry, including Curran.