SkinVive Providers in San Francisco

SkinVive is usually priced per treatment. A 2026 national cost survey by CareCredit put the average at about $723, with a range of $522 to $1,151. Prices in San Francisco vary by provider and the amount of product used, so compare the 24 providers above and ask for a quote at a consultation.

SkinVive by Juvéderm is a hyaluronic acid gel with lidocaine, injected as tiny droplets just under the skin. The FDA approved it in 2023 to improve skin smoothness of the cheeks in adults over 21, and in 2026 to reduce neck lines. Ask whether a San Francisco clinic offers the neck treatment yet.

In clinical studies, results lasted 6 months in most participants. Many people have a touch-up about a month after the first treatment, then repeat treatments to keep the result.

The gel contains lidocaine, a numbing agent, and a session takes about 10 to 15 minutes. Redness, small bumps, swelling and bruising at the injection points are common and usually settle within about a week.

It is made of hyaluronic acid like many fillers, but it works differently. Fillers add volume and shape, while SkinVive places a small amount of gel just under the skin to improve its smoothness. Your injector can advise whether to combine it with other treatments and in what order.

Shortlist San Francisco providers above by rating and reviews, and check that the injector is licensed and experienced with hyaluronic acid injectables. Ask how much product they expect to use, the full price, and whether they keep hyaluronidase on site in case of a complication.