Aqualyx offers a scientifically backed, non-surgical solution to break down stubborn fat deposits. This innovative treatment uses natural chemical processes within the body to target and dissolve fat in a controlled and effective way. Let’s explore the science behind Aqualyx fat dissolving injections and how Aqualyx works to achieve long-lasting results.
What Is Aqualyx Made Of?
Aqualyx consists of a solution of modified plant-based polymers. These polymers bind to fat cell membranes and destabilise them, leading to fat cell destruction. Although it mimics the fat-dissolving action of deoxycholic acid, Aqualyx uses biocompatible, plant-derived ingredients specifically designed for medical fat reduction treatments.
When we inject Aqualyx into targeted areas, the plant polymers cause fat cells to break down through a process called adipocytolysis. The body’s lymphatic system then processes the broken-down fat and naturally eliminates it over time. This provides a non-surgical and highly targeted solution for reducing stubborn fat deposits in areas like the chin, abdomen, thighs, and love handles.
Lipid Metabolism: How Aqualyx Works
Aqualyx disrupts fat cells at a cellular level, initiating a series of biological processes:
- Adipocytolysis (Fat Cell Destruction): Once injected into fat deposits, Aqualyx causes the fat cell membranes to destabilise and rupture. These fat cells permanently lose their ability to store fat, ensuring long-term results.
- Lipolysis (Fat Breakdown): As the cell membranes break down, the stored fat (triglycerides) inside the fat cells releases into the surrounding tissue. This activates lipolysis, a process in which enzymes break down the fat molecules into glycerol and free fatty acids.
- Lymphatic Drainage and Metabolism: After lipolysis, the body’s lymphatic system transports the glycerol and fatty acids to the liver. The liver processes these components in the same way it metabolises dietary fats. Over time, the body excretes the fat naturally, leading to a gradual reduction in the thickness of fat in the treated areas.
The Role of Inflammatory Response in Fat Reduction
Aqualyx stimulates the body’s natural inflammatory response to help with fat removal. After the fat cells rupture, the body recognises the broken-down cells as waste and activates an immune response. Specialised immune cells called macrophages engulf and remove the debris left behind by the destroyed fat cells.
This mild inflammatory response plays a crucial role in the fat removal process. As macrophages work to clear away the dead fat cells, the surrounding tissue regenerates, and the area begins to heal. You may notice temporary swelling, redness, or mild discomfort after the procedure, all of which indicate that the body is actively processing and removing the damaged fat cells.
Permanent Fat Cell Removal: The Science Behind Long-Lasting Results
Once Aqualyx destroys the fat cells, they do not regenerate. The human body contains a fixed number of fat cells after adolescence, and once those cells are destroyed through adipocytolysis, they cannot return. However, the remaining fat cells in untreated areas can still expand if significant weight gain occurs. This makes it important for patients to maintain a stable weight after treatment to preserve their results.
Aqualyx delivers long-lasting results by permanently destroying fat cells and relying on the body’s natural metabolic pathways to clear away the fat. Unlike other weight loss methods that shrink fat cells, Aqualyx provides a more permanent solution by targeting and eliminating the fat cells themselves. The science behind fat dissolving injections further supports this long-term effectiveness, showing that Aqualyx can achieve sustained fat reduction.
In addition to its effectiveness, Aqualyx also serves as an excellent alternative to liposuction, offering a safer, non-surgical, and more affordable option for fat reduction. Click here to learn more about Aqualyx vs Liposuction and the benefits of choosing Aqualyx over surgical fat removal.
Why Aqualyx Targets Stubborn Fat
Aqualyx effectively targets areas of stubborn fat that often resist traditional weight loss methods such as diet and exercise. Fat cells in certain regions, like the chin or abdomen, tend to store energy for long periods. These fat cells contain more alpha-receptors, which inhibit fat breakdown, making it more difficult for the body to use this stored fat as energy.
By directly breaking down the fat cells through chemical means, Aqualyx bypasses these biological barriers. This makes it an ideal solution for reducing fat in areas where natural fat-burning processes struggle to make an impact.
Scientific Studies Supporting Aqualyx
Researchers have conducted numerous clinical studies to verify the efficacy and safety of Aqualyx for fat reduction. These studies show that Aqualyx achieves significant reductions in subcutaneous fat (the fat directly under the skin) when injected into the targeted areas using the correct dosage and technique.
Importantly, these studies confirm that Aqualyx permanently destroys fat cells. With a fixed number of fat cells in the body, the destruction of these cells leads to long-lasting results. However, patients must combine the treatment with a healthy lifestyle to maintain optimal results. The science behind fat dissolving injections consistently supports the effectiveness of Aqualyx for achieving permanent fat reduction. For more information on the safety, risks, side effects, and suitability of Aqualyx, click here.
How to Book Your Consultation
If you’re ready to learn more about Aqualyx fat dissolving injections, we invite you to schedule a consultation with one of our expert practitioners at Freyja Medical. We provide a thorough assessment to determine whether Aqualyx is the right treatment for you, and we tailor the process to suit your individual needs.
Click here to book your consultation online, or contact us directly at 01978 799688 or via email at [email protected]. We look forward to helping you achieve your body contouring goals.