Dermal Fillers vs. Skin Boosters: Which One Is Right for You?

Dermal fillers and skin boosters are two of the most popular injectable treatments — but they do completely different things. If you’re unsure which one you need, here’s a simple breakdown to help you understand the benefits of each and which option may suit your skin goals best.

What Dermal Fillers Do

Dermal fillers add structure, definition, and volume.
They’re made from hyaluronic acid gels designed to lift, contour, and shape facial features.

Best for:

  • Enhancing cheeks, chin, or jawline

  • Restoring lost volume

  • Smoothing deeper lines

  • Balancing facial proportions

  • Rejuvenating under-eyes (in suitable candidates)

Why choose fillers:

You want shape, lift, contour, or support.
Think of fillers as sculpting from within.

What Skin Boosters Do

Skin boosters are lightweight injectable hydrators that improve skin quality, not shape.
They don’t add volume — instead, they boost hydration, elasticity, and glow.

Best for:

  • Dull, dehydrated, or tired-looking skin

  • Fine superficial lines

  • Crepey texture

  • Skin that lacks bounce

  • Under-eye brightness and hydration (in suitable candidates)

Why choose skin boosters:

You want glowing, smoother, healthier-looking skin.
Think of boosters as deep hydration and skin renewal.

So Which One Do You Need?

Choose Dermal Fillers if you want:

  • Contour or definition

  • A lifted appearance

  • Structural support

  • A more balanced profile

  • To replace age-related volume loss

Choose Skin Boosters if you want:

  • Radiance

  • Hydrated, glassy skin

  • Fewer fine lines

  • Softer texture

  • Better makeup application

  • A fresher overall complexion

And yes — you can combine both.

Many clients benefit from fillers for structure and skin boosters for skin quality — the most natural-looking results often come from pairing them strategically.

Why Choose 1Face Skin Clinic for Injectables?

Because choosing the right treatment isn’t about a trend — it’s about understanding your anatomy, your skin health, and your goals.

At 1Face Skin Clinic, you can expect:

  • A thorough facial assessment to determine whether fillers, skin boosters, or both are right for you

  • Natural, refined results that enhance — not change — your features

  • Safe, evidence-based products

  • Expert practitioners skilled in all skin types and tones

  • A customised plan designed around your long-term skin goals

It’s not about doing more — it’s about doing what’s right for your face.

Still Unsure What You Need?

👉 Book your injectable consultation at 1Face Skin Clinic and we’ll guide you toward the treatment that aligns perfectly with your skin and your goals.

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