Subcutaneous (subQ or SQ) injections are shots given in the fatty tissue layer (subcutaneous fat) under your skin. Your skin has many layers, and the subcutaneous layer is beneath the epidermis and ...

When I look back on how I've treated my body over the past 41 years, I've got off pretty lightly when it comes to my skin. In my twenties, I'd sun-worship whenever possible, regularly drank my own ...

Profhilo isn't a dermal filler, like lip filler. "Unlike dermal fillers, Profhilo goes beyond adding volume," explained Marie. "It's a moisturiser — think of it more as a huge boost of hydration from ...

A subcutaneous injection, or shot, enters the fatty tissues just beneath the skin. It is shallower than an injection into muscle tissue. Healthcare professionals often use subcutaneous injections for ...

When it comes to aesthetic injectables, we traditionally think of things like botox and dermal fillers. But there are now so many different types of aesthetic treatments that it can be quite confusing ...

I’ve always had pretty good skin for my age but lockdown got me good. Working full-time from home with two kids, too much coffee and a largely sugar-based diet left me looking far from fresh (or was ...

Your subcutaneous tissue is the deepest layer of your skin. The prefix “sub” comes from the Latin word meaning under, and the word cutaneous derives from the Latin word “cutis,” which means skin.