AMI Eyes skin booster: an under-eye treatment guide

A skin booster is placed through small injections to improve skin hydration or texture rather than to treat every cause of dark circles or under-eye hollowing. Product names can be marketed differently between clinics, and the formula may not be identical to a conventional volumising filler. Pigment, visible vessels, shadowing from facial structure, thin skin and fluid retention can produce similar-looking concerns but may respond differently. A face-to-face assessment should identify the main feature before treatment is chosen.

Ask to see the sealed product packaging and have the ingredient list, manufacturer, regulatory status and injector's qualifications explained. Disclose allergies, previous fillers, eye or skin disease, easy bruising, active infection, pregnancy or breastfeeding, and every medicine or supplement you take. Do not stop prescribed blood-thinning medicine without instructions from its prescriber. Before consenting, agree on the concern being treated, realistic limits, aftercare, who provides follow-up and how complications are managed.

Small injection marks, tenderness, swelling or bruising can occur after treatment and should be monitored using the clinic's aftercare instructions. Contact the treating clinician promptly if redness, heat, pain or swelling is worsening, or if you develop discharge, fever, persistent lumps or a colour change in the skin. Sudden severe pain, pale or mottled skin, blurred vision, loss of vision, a severe headache, weakness or difficulty speaking requires emergency medical care.

Request the exact product name and ask whether it is intended for injection around the eyes. Find out why it suits your anatomy, which concerns it is unlikely to change, what technique will be used and what reactions are possible. Ask whether an alternative such as skincare, sun protection or no procedure would better match your goal, and obtain written contact details for after-hours concerns.