Description
EXP: Short Date 31/03/2026
Restylane® Vital Light with Lidocaine Dermal Filler 1 × 1 mL
Restylane® Vital Light with Lidocaine is an injectable hyaluronic acid (HA) skin booster medical device developed by Galderma for skin hydration, elasticity improvement, and enhancement of overall skin quality. Formulated with a lower HA concentration and softer gel structure than volumising fillers, Restylane Vital Light is indicated for the treatment of early skin ageing, fine lines, and reduced skin firmness, particularly in delicate or thinner skin areas. The inclusion of lidocaine improves patient comfort during treatment.
The product is designed for superficial to mid-dermal placement, allowing even distribution within the skin to support hydration and smoothness while maintaining natural tissue movement. As part of the Restylane Skinboosters™ range, Restylane Vital Light focuses on skin revitalisation rather than contouring or volume restoration.
What Restylane® Vital Light Is Similar To
Restylane Vital Light can be regarded alongside other hyaluronic acid skin boosters designed to improve skin hydration, texture, and elasticity without altering facial contours. Products in this category are commonly used for preventive ageing treatments and skin quality maintenance.
Compared with traditional dermal fillers used for wrinkle filling or volumisation, Restylane Vital Light with Lidocaine is formulated for diffuse hydration and skin conditioning. It is softer than Restylane Vital and other volumising Restylane fillers, making it suitable for areas with thinner skin. This comparison is provided for clinical orientation only and does not imply interchangeability.
Treatment Areas / Indications
According to manufacturer documentation, Restylane Vital Light with Lidocaine is indicated for skin hydration and quality improvement.
Treatment areas may include:
Face • Neck • Décolletage • Hands
→ Restylane Vital Light is intended for skin revitalisation and hydration, not for volumetric correction or structural contouring.
Usage / Administration (IFU-only)
Injection depth: Superficial to mid-dermal layer.
Volume per point / injection site: Not provided by manufacturer.
Needle gauge: Supplied with sterile needles as per packaging.
Frequency / number of sessions: Not provided by manufacturer.
Professional-use disclaimer: Administered only by qualified medical professionals under aseptic conditions.
If any parameter is omitted in the official IFU, it is marked as “not provided by manufacturer.”
Ingredient List
Hyaluronic acid (non-animal origin; concentration not publicly specified)
Lidocaine hydrochloride
Physiological buffer solution
Other excipients as per IFU; additional trace components not disclosed.
Presentation & Longevity
Presentation: 1 × 1 mL pre-filled sterile syringe
Shelf-life: Not specified in public documentation; refer to packaging for expiry date.
Longevity (treatment duration): Improvements in skin hydration and texture are typically reported to last several months, with maintenance treatments required depending on skin condition and protocol.
→ How long does Restylane Vital last?
Clinical use suggests results are temporary and benefit from repeated sessions to maintain skin quality improvements.
Safety Notes / Contraindications
Use is contraindicated in patients with known hypersensitivity to hyaluronic acid, lidocaine, or any component of the product.
Avoid use in patients with active skin infection, inflammation, or compromised skin at the injection site until resolved.
Do not inject intravascularly.
Single use only; do not reuse the syringe; ensure packaging is intact and within expiry.
Regulatory Status
CE-marked medical device in Europe.
UKCA status: verify via IFU or authorised distributor.
Regulatory classification may vary by jurisdiction; verify on the product packaging or manufacturer’s IFU.
FAQ
1. What is Restylane® Vital Light?
Restylane Vital Light is a hyaluronic acid skin booster designed to improve skin hydration, elasticity, and smoothness rather than restore volume.
2. How is Restylane Vital Light different from Restylane Vital?
Restylane Vital Light has a softer gel structure, making it more suitable for thinner or delicate skin areas compared with standard Restylane Vital.
3. How long do Restylane Vital Light results last?
Results typically last several months. Maintenance treatments are often recommended to sustain hydration and skin quality improvements.
4. Does Restylane Vital Light contain lidocaine?
Yes. Restylane Vital Light with Lidocaine includes lidocaine to enhance patient comfort during injection.
5. What safety considerations should practitioners keep in mind?
As with all injectable skin boosters, strict aseptic technique, appropriate injection depth, and careful patient selection are essential to minimise risks.
