Belotero (Balance, Volume, Intense)
Also known as: Belotero
Korean name: 벨로테로
About this procedure
Manufactured by Merz (Germany), distributed by Merz Korea
Who it's for
Volume enhancement for areas such as nasolabial folds, under eyes, cheeks, and lips
Effect
Aimed at volume improvement, with effects varying by individual
How long results last
12-18 months (based on )
Procedure time
Approximately 10-20 minutes (common pure procedure time for HA filler class — excluding anesthesia and consultation; varies by area and injection amount)
Anesthesia
Many products contain lidocaine in their formulation (common for HA filler class). Local anesthesia may be used if necessary — individual product confirmation not possible
Downtime
Refer to common class information
Recommended stay in Korea
1-2 days (bruising possible, so if possible, allow 2-3 days) (general guideline, confirmation with the hospital needed). Actual schedule to be confirmed during hospital consultation.
Alternative procedures
Juvederm, Restylane
Cautions
Refer to common class information. The MFDS approval status remains unverified ( ) — formal confirmation of approval status needed from the hospital before the procedure
Aftercare
Refer to common class information
Regulatory note
Not applicable (however, MFDS approval status remains unverified — not definitively marked as "approved")