Carboxytherapy (CO2) for men

Male skin is on average 25% thicker than female skin and produces more sebum. This brings some natural advantages — it ages more slowly and is more resistant to superficial damage. But microcirculation works the same way as in women: it reacts to stress, lack of sleep, a sedentary job and chronic tension. The result? A grey complexion, dark circles, a tired face that doesn't reflect how you actually feel.

Carboxytherapy for men focuses mainly on the face and eye area — this is the zone where the effect is most visible and where skin thickness, paradoxically, favours the treatment: the tissue absorbs CO₂ well and responds with a clear improvement in complexion. The dose and injection depth are chosen based on skin structure and individual goals — not on gender as a category, but on the specific anatomy and problem of each person.

If you train regularly with weights, scalp carboxytherapy can complement hair-loss therapy, which worsens with high DHT levels and oxidative stress. Improving blood flow to hair follicles is one of the few treatments that addresses hair loss from within — without pills and without changing your diet.

After carboxytherapy of the face or neck, return to training the next day. During the first 24 hours after the treatment, skip the sauna, swimming pool and intense cardio — not because anything is dangerous, but because heat and raised blood pressure may prolong the time it takes for redness to subside. Moderate-intensity strength training is possible on the same day.

Facial carboxytherapy doesn't interfere with beard growth — hair isn't the treatment area, and injections are precisely placed. Shaving is fine the next day after the session. If you use a razor blade or a straight razor, wait a full 24 hours — the skin around the injection points may be slightly more sensitive right after the treatment.

Leave alcohol-based aftershave balms and gels for 24–48 hours after the session. Neutral moisturising products can be used straight away. If you use products with retinol or acids — a 24–48 hour break in the treatment area, the rest of your routine unchanged.

The most common concern men have about carboxytherapy is simple: will it be obvious that I've had something done? The answer is just as simple: no — and that's exactly the point. Carboxytherapy doesn't change facial features, and it doesn't fill or lift tissue in a way that alters proportions. The result is a face that looks rested and healthy — as if you'd come back from holiday, or slept better.

Many men, after a course of treatment, hear comments from colleagues along the lines of “you look well, did you get some rest?” — not “what have you done to your face?”. This kind of effect, subtle and natural, is often exactly what men are looking for.