Aesthetic Medicine in Spain: Treatments, Prices & Verified Clinics

Aesthetic medicine is the medical specialty that applies minimally invasive techniques to improve appearance and treat visible ageing. The most in-demand treatments include botulinum toxin (Botox), hyaluronic acid (fillers), collagen biostimulators (Sculptra, Radiesse, Profhilo), mesotherapy, chemical peels and device-based facial treatments. All under medical prescription and supervision.

Origin and history

Botulinum toxin was FDA-approved for cosmetic use in 2002, although its medical use dates back to 1989. Hyaluronic acid as a dermal filler was introduced in the 1990s, revolutionising non-surgical aesthetic medicine.

1. Facial assessment and diagnosis Facial thirds analysis, muscle dynamics and degree of ptosis. Clinical photography.

2. Treatment design Combined plan based on goals: Botox + fillers + biostimulators. Zone mapping.

3. Botox application IM injections with 30G syringe. Dose of 2–6 U per point depending on muscle.

4. HA fillers / biostimulators Cannula or 27–30G needle. Microdeposit, retrograde or fanning techniques per zone.

5. Result and follow-up Botox effect: 5–7 days. Review at 2 weeks for touch-ups. Follow-up at 3 months.

• Reduction of dynamic wrinkles with botulinum toxin
• Restoration of lost volume with hyaluronic acid
• Deep collagen biostimulation
• Improved texture, hydration and radiance
• Predictable and reversible results (HA)
• No significant downtime

• 1Adults wanting to improve their appearance naturally
• 2Those seeking alternatives to plastic surgery
• 3People with age-related facial volume loss
• 4Those wanting to prevent or treat expression lines
• 5Patients with bruxism (masseter Botox treatment)

• Pregnancy or breastfeeding
• Neuromuscular diseases (for botulinum toxin)
• Allergy to egg protein or albumin (for certain Botox preparations)
• Active infection at the treatment site

Clinics on LongevityMap declare their exact equipment for objective scoring.

€150–800 per session (varies by treatment)

Variable: Botox every 4–6 months, fillers every 9–18 months

Prices vary by clinic, equipment and practitioner experience. LongevityMap compares price and quality so you always make the best decision.

Botulinum toxin type A is the most studied cosmetic treatment in the world, with over 40 years of clinical use. Its mechanism of blocking acetylcholine release at the neuromuscular junction is fully documented. Collagen biostimulators (such as poly-L-lactic acid) stimulate fibroblasts to produce type I and III collagen, with histological studies confirming neocollagenesis for up to 2 years post-treatment.