FAQ’S

Frequently Asked Questions

Expert Answers to Your Most Common Questions

We’ve compiled answers to the most commonly asked questions, including treatment details, safety, expected results, and more. Our FAQ section is designed to provide clear, reliable information to support your experience with us.

ICONA H8 is an advanced bio-revitaliser and collagen stimulator, formulated with 64 mg of ultra-pure hyaluronic acid per 2 mL syringe, combined with 8 essential amino acids and vitamin C. It works deep within the skin to stimulate collagen production, improve elasticity, and restore a radiant, firmer complexion. Using A.R.T. Technology™ for optimal absorption and longevity, ICONA H8 delivers visible, long-lasting rejuvenation with minimal downtime—making it ideal for patients seeking natural results without invasive procedures.

Hyaluronic Acid (64 mg/2 mL)

A powerful dual-weight formulation combining high and low molecular weight HA to hydrate multiple layers of the skin. Restores volume, improves elasticity, and smooths fine lines by retaining moisture and stimulating dermal repair.

8 Essential Amino Acids

A skin-repairing blend of:

  • GlycineProlineLysine, and Arginine – support collagen production and dermal strength
  • LeucineValineIsoleucine, and Threonine – improve tissue repair, hydration, and skin resilience

These amino acids help rebuild the skin matrix and enhance elasticity and tone.

Vitamin C

A potent antioxidant that brightens skin, supports collagen synthesis, and protects against oxidative damage—helping reduce pigmentation and promote an even, radiant complexion.

A.R.T. Technology™ (Advanced Regenerative Technology)

ICONA’s exclusive delivery platform ensures maximum purity, stability, and skin penetration, allowing active ingredients to work efficiently at the dermal level for long-lasting results.

Icona H8 is administered via micro-injections into the dermis using techniques such as:

  • Micro-papular
  • Nappage
  • Point-by-point

This procedure should always be performed by a qualified medical professional or trained aesthetic practitioner.

Icona H8 can be used to treat:

  • Face
  • Neck
  • Décolletage
  • Hands
  • Areas with fine lines or signs of dehydration

This procedure should always be performed by a qualified medical professional or trained aesthetic practitioner.

  • Deep, Long-Lasting Hydration
    Delivers high concentrations of hyaluronic acid to restore moisture at multiple skin layers.
  • Improved Elasticity and Firmness
    Supports structural proteins and dermal strength for a lifted, more youthful appearance.
  • Reduction in Fine Lines and Wrinkles
    Smooths visible signs of ageing by revitalising skin from within.
  • Brighter, More Even Skin Tone
    Vitamin C and amino acids help to reduce dullness and pigmentation, revealing radiant skin.
  • Collagen and Elastin Stimulation
    Promotes natural skin regeneration for lasting improvements in tone and resilience.
  • Refined Skin Texture
    Enhances smoothness and softness, leaving the skin visibly refreshed and rejuvenated.

A typical treatment plan involves:

  • 3 sessions, spaced 2–3 weeks apart
  • Maintenance treatments every 3–6 months thereafter

There is minimal downtime. Patients may experience:

  • Mild redness or swelling at the injection site
  • Occasional bruising or sensitivity

These effects usually subside within 24–48 hours.

Discomfort is usually minimal. Icona H8 can be combined with topical anaesthetic cream to ensure comfort during the procedure.

This treatment is suitable for:

  • Men and women aged 25+
  • Those with dehydrated, dull, ageing, or tired-looking skin
  • Patients looking for non-invasive skin rejuvenation

Yes. Icona H8 should not be used in:

  • Pregnant or breastfeeding women
  • Patients with active skin infections or inflammation
  • Those with a history of severe allergies to hyaluronic acid or other ingredients
  • Individuals with autoimmune conditions or taking immunosuppressants (unless cleared by a doctor)

Results can last up to 6 months or longer, depending on skin condition, lifestyle, and maintenance treatments.

Yes. It can be safely combined with:

  • Microneedling
  • Chemical peels
  • Botulinum toxin
  • Dermal fillers

Always consult your practitioner for a personalised treatment plan.

Yes. ICONA H8 is a CE-marked medical device (CE2292) and is registered within the United Kingdom. It is manufactured in compliance with EU Medical Device Regulation (MDR) standards, ensuring exceptional safety, quality, and clinical performance. 

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