What Is Hyaluronic Acid? Its Role in Fillers and Skincare
Dr. Murat Toktamışoğlu
01 February 2026
What Is Hyaluronic Acid?
Hyaluronic acid (HA) is a polysaccharide naturally found in our body. It is abundant in skin, joints, eyes, and connective tissues. Its most important property is the ability to hold up to 1000 times its weight in water.
HA in Aesthetic Applications
- Fillers: Juvederm, Restylane, Belotero, Teosyal
- Skinbooster/Profhilo: Deep hydration
- Mesotherapy: HA cocktails for skin
Advantages of HA Fillers
- Biocompatible, low allergy risk
- Natural appearance
- Reversible with hyaluronidase
- Long lasting (6-18 months)
For hyaluronic acid treatments with Dr. Murat Toktamışoğlu: WhatsApp: +90 533 356 2480
Dr. Murat Toktamışoğlu
Medikal Estetik Uzmanı
30+ yıl deneyimli medikal estetik uzmanı. Erciyes Üniversitesi Tıp Fakültesi mezunu, Gazi Üniversitesi Halk Sağlığı Doktorası.
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