8-12 Treatments (for initial result)
None
Monthly maintenance required
30-60 min
2-3 Days
Doctor or Nurse
Low
Same Day
Scientific research has illuminated the expansive potential of IV nutrition/supplementation in treating a diverse array of conditions. Leveraging this innovative technique, numerous health issues can be addressed effectively, offering hope and relief to many individuals.
IV Infusions deliver essential nutrients directly into the bloodstream, bypassing the digestive system. This ensures maximum absorption of vitamins, minerals, and antioxidants that are crucial for maintaining skin health.
IV Infusions often include fluids and electrolytes that help hydrate the body at a cellular level. Proper hydration is vital for maintaining skin moisture, elasticity, and overall health.
Many IV Infusions contain antioxidants such as Vitamin C and Glutathione, which help neutralise free radicals and protect the skin from oxidative stress. This reduces the signs of ageing, such as wrinkles, fine lines, and age spots.
Certain nutrients in IV Infusions, such as Vitamin C, play a key role in collagen synthesis. Collagen is a protein that provides structural support to the skin, promoting firmness, elasticity, and a youthful appearance.
Some IV Infusions, particularly those containing Glutathione, are known for their skin-brightening effects. Glutathione inhibits melanin production, leading to a more even skin tone and reduction of hyperpigmentation.
Nutrients like Zinc and Vitamin B-complex found in IV Infusions support the body's ability to heal wounds and repair damaged skin. This can accelerate recovery from skin injuries, surgical procedures, or inflammatory conditions.
Selenium, another common component of IV Infusions, has anti-inflammatory properties that can help calm irritated or inflamed skin conditions such as acne, eczema, or psoriasis.
IV nutrition techniques have shown promising results in treating a multitude of conditions, including:
Beyond the aforementioned conditions, IV infusion therapy has been beneficial in addressing:
With its broad spectrum of applications and promising outcomes, IV nutrition therapy is a versatile and effective approach to healthcare, offering holistic solutions for various health concerns.
Skin Renewal offers a haven for women and men seeking integrative and holistic healthcare solutions. Our dedicated providers deliver personalised care, partnering with patients to delve into the root causes of their ailments, support their recovery journey, and foster long-term health and wellness. As comprehensive well-being advocates, we welcome new patients to experience IV infusions' benefits at any Skin Renewal clinics across Cape Town, Pretoria, Johannesburg, and KZN. From aiding in restoring skin integrity to addressing underlying health concerns, our IV infusion therapy embodies our commitment to nurturing holistic health.
This table provides a concise overview of the minerals and vitamins included in IV Infusions at Skin Renewal and their corresponding benefits for health and wellness.
IV Infusion Component | Benefits |
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Glutathione | - Effective antioxidant, reducing free radicals. - Binds to toxic substances, aiding in their elimination. - Essential for DNA synthesis, protein synthesis, and enzyme activation. - Supports immune, gastrointestinal, and nervous systems. - Regulates and regenerates immune cells. Key detoxifying agent in the body, protecting against diseases. - Enhances skin integrity and brightening. |
Magnesium | - Enhances muscular and nervous system function. - Alleviates jittery nerves and muscle tension. - Essential for over 300 biochemical reactions in the body. - Addresses deficiencies that exacerbate medical conditions. |
Vitamin B12 | - Supports nerve and blood cell health. - Aids in DNA synthesis and prevents megaloblastic anemia. - Promotes red blood cell formation and regeneration. - Improves physical strength and nervous system health. - Alleviates numbness, pain, and paresthesia. |
Vitamin B-Complex | - Facilitates cell growth, immune and nervous system function. - Maintains skin health and appetite. - Promotes happy hormone production and reduces water retention. - Enhances energy production and liver function. - Increases red blood cell production. |
Vitamin C | - Potent antioxidant, supports immune system and collagen formation. - Exceeds oral dose efficacy when administered intravenously. - Antiviral effects seen at high blood levels, aiding in overcoming illnesses. - Plays vital roles in wound healing, hormone production, and detoxification processes. |
Zinc | - Cofactor for over 70 enzymes, facilitating various bodily functions. - Facilitates wound healing and maintains skin health. - Essential for immune system function and DNA synthesis. - Regulates taste and smell senses, aids in protein synthesis. |
Selenium | - Acts as an antioxidant, preventing cell damage from free radicals. - Supports thyroid health and immune system function. - Reduces inflammation and may aid in treating autoimmune thyroid conditions. - Induces apoptosis in cancer cells and reduces cancer severity. |
Manganese | - Forms connective tissue, bones, and blood-clotting factors. - Plays roles in fat and carbohydrate metabolism, calcium absorption, and blood sugar regulation. - Component of antioxidant enzyme SOD, combating free radicals. - Supports bone health and arthritis management. - May alleviate premenstrual syndrome (PMS) symptoms and aid in diabetes and epilepsy management. |
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MoreWhat a spoil it has been to be treated by the Renewal Institute Willowbridge. A loved institution which provides a wide range of treatments and skin care products for all types of skin ensuring your skin is kept beautiful and glowing for longer. My treatments have rejuvenated my skin and enhanced the texture and appearance #ClickedonSkin from the inside out. Being treated by expert skin care specialists my treatments and facial experiences have addressed my personal skin care needs and I am loving the results. I am truly humbled by the personal support and care I have received from The Renewal Institute.
MoreMy experience with Dr Graham and the therapist has been wonderful. I love the beautiful, relaxed and friendly ambience. The information provided during the consultation and the treatments has truly been spectacular. I absolutely love having facial peels and laser treatments and my skin has never felt more rejuvenated. I am feeling so confident in my skin after my treatment that I am happy to go without any foundation. Thank you for taking care of my skin. No more dry skin! #ClickedonSkin
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