Carboxytherapy treatment is used to reduce cellulite, stretch marks, and dark circles under the eyes. It can also be used as part of treatment for wound healing. Carbon dioxide brings additional oxygen into the area and dilates the blood vessels where it is injected to improve the overall appearance of your skin.
Carboxytherapy reduces the appearance of stretch marks. It stimulates cells called fibroblasts that make collagen, elastin, and hyaluronic acid. These substances decrease the size of your stretch marks and can help them fade, so they match your skin tone more closely.
Carboxytherapy can treat dark circles under the eyes, which often occur when blood pools under the lower eyelid.3 Gas injection improves blood circulation by stimulating the growth of new blood vessels and dilating (expanding) existing blood vessels.