HA Dermal Fillers

Skinvive, from within.

Skinvive is a different kind of HA injectable. Instead of filling lost volume, it's delivered in microdroplets just under the skin to improve hydration and quality from within. The result is a softer, more luminous appearance over time, without the structural change of traditional filler.

Appointment
30 minutes

topical numbing applied first

Results last
6 months

shorter than traditional filler

Onset
Gradual

peak effect at 1 month

Downtime
None to minimal

small bumps for 24-48 hours

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How it works

A Different Kind of HA.

The HA in Skinvive is the same molecule found in your skin naturally, but in a more concentrated and stabilized form. When delivered into the upper layers of the cheek, it draws and binds water, improving local hydration. Over weeks, that hydration translates to smoother texture and a subtle improvement in skin quality.

Skinvive is not a substitute for filler. It doesn't restore volume in flattening cheeks, hollow under-eyes, or thinning lips. It's used either on its own to improve skin quality, or alongside other treatments as part of a layered protocol.

Treatment takes about 30 minutes. Results build gradually over four weeks, with peak effect around the one-month mark.

What to expect
1
Consultation
BEFORE

Your provider reviews your skin quality goals. Skinvive is different from other fillers. It's not for adding volume or reshaping. It's for improving skin smoothness and hydration from within. We discuss whether Skinvive fits your goals, or whether a structural filler or a laser treatment is a better match.

2
Treatment
DURING

Small microdroplet injections placed across the cheek area through a fine needle. Skinvive contains lidocaine. Appointment runs thirty to forty-five minutes.

3
Initial Response
DAYS 1-3

Small raised bumps at injection sites are normal and typically resolve within twenty-four to forty-eight hours. Some redness or minor bruising possible. Ice as needed.

4
Full Effect
WEEKS 1-4

The full effect develops gradually over the first month as the HA microdroplets hydrate the skin from within. You'll notice smoother texture and a quality of glow rather than added volume.

5
Maintenance
MONTHS 6-9

Most patients return every six to nine months. Skinvive's effect is real but subtle, and ongoing treatment compounds the result over time.

Meet Your Providers

At RN Esthetics, every treatment starts with listening. We are Nurse Practitioners, RNs and Estheticians who treat every client as the hero of their own story.

Natalie Phipps
BSN, RN, NP-S, CANS
Erin Froio, MSN, APRN-BC, Nurse Practitioner at RN Esthetics
Erin Froio
MSN, APRN-BC
Lindsay Korn, MSN, APRN-BC, CANS, Nurse Practitioner at RN Esthetics
Lindsay Korn
MSN, APRN-BC, CANS
Michelle Doran, MSN, APRN-BC, CANS, Founder and Nurse Practitioner at RN Esthetics
Michelle Doran
MSN, APRN-BC, CANS
Ali Oxton, MSN, APRN-BC, CANS, Nurse Practitioner at RN Esthetics
Ali Oxton
MSN, APRN-BC, CANS
Maria Campagnone
BSN, RN, CANS
Kaitlyn Morrison, MSN, APRN-BC, Nurse Practitioner at RN Esthetics
Kaitlyn Morrison
MSN, APRN-BC, CANS

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Skinvive

Pricing Breakdown

Skinvive is priced per session and treats both cheeks in one visit. The Standard tier is the typical starting point, with Advanced for clients who want more concentrated treatment. Final plans built at consultation.

Standard
$
775
Advanced
$
1050
Additional Syringe
$
350
Skinvive add-on to Filler treatment
$
350

Our Approach to

Skinvive

"

Skinvive is the one I reach for when the face doesn't need volume, it needs quality. We're not changing your shape, we're improving how the skin itself looks and holds water. It's subtle on purpose. A few weeks out, people can't point to what you did, they just think your skin looks good. That's the whole idea.

"

Ali Oxton
MSN, APRN-BC, CANS
Principles of Care

Restoration First

We use filler to give back what time, weight change, or aging has taken. We don't add what wasn't there.

Anatomy Led

The right product depends on the area. Voluma for cheeks, Volbella for lips, Vollure for fine lines. Anatomy chooses the product, not the price.

Reversible By Design

We use hyaluronic acid filler almost exclusively. If something needs adjusting, we can dissolve it. That option matters.

Built Slowly

Filler is best in layered, modest amounts over time. Less now, more if needed, never all at once.

THE QUESTION WE GET MOST OFTEN

"

Is Skinvive actually a filler?

"

Technically yes, it's hyaluronic acid. But it doesn't behave like a structural filler. Skinvive is microdroplet HA placed in the cheeks to improve skin smoothness and hydration. It doesn't add volume or reshape the face. Think of it as an injectable skincare treatment, not a contouring procedure.

Three Locations
Across North Shore

Each location has its own character. All three share the same standard of care.

FAQ

Should I get Skinvive instead of a HydraFacial?
How much does Skinvive cost?
Does Skinvive hurt? Will I bruise?
How long does Skinvive last?
Is Skinvive actually a filler?

Trusted By Patients Across the North Shore

Taylor Steward

Had my first blood draw today with it was INCREDIBLE!!! Also the front desk were all so pleasant especially Kelsie! I highly recommend RN Esthetics!!

JH
Jessica Haught

I was truly blown away after my appointment here. Every single person I interacted with, from the front desk to the providers who handled my treatments, was incredible! They made me feel so welcomed and cared for, and were both informative and genuinely kind. The space itself is spotless, cozy, and easily the most inviting place I’ve ever been for Botox. Michelle did my Botox and she was amazing! I also had a hydrafacial and dermaplaning, and I already can’t wait to come back again and again.You will not regret booking here!

JK
Robyn Kasper

I highly recommend RN Esthetics! The staff is welcoming, knowledgeable, and helpful without making you feel rushed. The facility is spotless and clean, which made me feel even more comfortable and confident being there. Great experience overall!

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