What is Radiesse?
Radiesse is an injectable treatment used in aesthetic medicine to improve the firmness, structure and quality of the skin. Unlike other treatments focused solely on adding volume, Radiesse acts as a collagen stimulator, helping to gradually activate the skin’s natural mechanisms.
Over time, the skin loses collagen, elasticity and support. This can lead to facial sagging, loss of definition, deeper folds and a more tired appearance. Radiesse is suitable for patients who wish to improve these signs of ageing without resorting to surgery, always after a personalised medical assessment.
At Arques Clinic, in Marbella, we approach this type of treatment from a medical, natural and harmonious perspective. We do not seek to transform the face, but rather to support its evolution so that it maintains freshness, firmness and balance.
Radiesse in Marbella: a treatment to stimulate the skin from within
When we talk about Radiesse in Marbella, we are referring to a treatment aimed at patients who wish to improve skin quality and facial sagging with progressive, natural-looking results.
Radiesse is formulated with calcium hydroxylapatite, a component used in aesthetic medicine for its ability to provide initial support while also promoting skin biostimulation. Once applied, the product helps to improve the structure of the treated area and stimulates the production of new collagen over the following weeks.
This approach makes it an interesting option for people who are beginning to notice loss of firmness, mild or moderate sagging, lack of facial definition or skin that appears less compact.
How is Radiesse applied at Arques Clinic?
At Arques Clinic, every injectable treatment begins with an initial medical assessment. This consultation is essential in order to study the skin type, facial anatomy, degree of sagging, age, patient habits and aesthetic goals.
In most cases, injectable treatments are performed by Doctor Arques, allowing us to work with personalised medical criteria and a global view of the face. The aim is not to apply a product in a standardised way, but to design a treatment adapted to each patient.
During the session, Radiesse is injected into strategic points using an injectable technique. The amount of product, depth, area and technique will always depend on the medical diagnosis. In some cases, the aim is to improve firmness; in others, to work on facial structure or stimulate skin quality without adding excessive volume.
The procedure is usually carried out in the consultation room and does not require surgery. As with any injectable treatment, mild discomfort, swelling, redness or temporary bruising may appear in the treated area.
Benefits of Radiesse
Radiesse can offer different benefits depending on the medical indication and the characteristics of each patient:
- It helps to improve skin firmness.
- It contributes to stimulating collagen production.
- It can improve mild or moderate facial sagging.
- It promotes a more compact and structured appearance.
- It helps to redefine specific areas of the face.
- It allows for progressive, natural-looking results.
- It is a non-surgical alternative for facial rejuvenation.
One of its main strengths is that it is not limited to an immediate effect. Biostimulation allows the skin to gradually improve, as collagen needs time to develop.
Areas that can be treated with Radiesse
Radiesse is mainly used on the face, particularly in areas where loss of support, sagging or reduced definition can be seen. Some common treatment areas include:
- Facial oval.
- Jawline.
- Cheeks.
- Preauricular area.
- Facial folds or creases, depending on the assessment.
- Neck or décolletage in specific protocols, if the doctor considers it appropriate.
Not all areas are suitable for every patient. That is why, before carrying out Radiesse in Marbella, at Arques Clinic we study each case individually to decide whether this treatment is truly the most appropriate option or whether it should be combined with other aesthetic medicine alternatives.
Who is Radiesse suitable for?
Radiesse may be suitable for patients who wish to improve facial firmness, treat early or moderate sagging and achieve skin with greater quality and support.
It is often an interesting option for people who notice that their face has lost structure, that the facial oval is less defined or that the skin looks thinner, looser or more aged. It may also be suitable for those seeking facial rejuvenation in Marbella without surgery, with natural-looking results and without sudden changes in expression.
However, not all patients are candidates. An initial medical assessment is essential to rule out contraindications, review medical history, assess expectations and define the safest protocol.
When are the results of Radiesse noticeable?
Radiesse can offer an initial visible improvement after application, especially in terms of support and the appearance of the treated area. However, its most interesting effect appears progressively as natural collagen production is stimulated.
Results are not identical in all patients. They depend on factors such as age, skin quality, degree of sagging, metabolism, lifestyle habits and the treatment plan carried out. In some cases, a single session may be recommended; in others, a combined protocol or maintenance sessions may be advised.
That is why, at Arques Clinic, we avoid speaking about fixed results or exact promises. We prefer to carry out an honest assessment and explain what each patient can expect based on their specific case.
Why choose Arques Clinic for Radiesse in Marbella?
Arques Clinic is an aesthetic medicine clinic in Marbella located in Puerto Banús. Our approach is based on responsible aesthetic medicine, personalisation and the pursuit of natural-looking results.
Dr Mario Arques has extensive experience in aesthetic medicine and facial and body rejuvenation. His vision combines medical expertise, anatomical knowledge and aesthetic sensitivity to achieve harmonious results adapted to each face.
In treatments such as Radiesse, technique and diagnosis are just as important as the product itself. A correct medical indication allows us to decide when to use it, which areas to treat, how much product to apply and whether it should be combined with other treatments such as hyaluronic acid, skin-tightening technologies, mesotherapy or facial rejuvenation protocols.
At Arques Clinic, we do not treat wrinkles or sagging in isolation: we study the face as a whole.
Frequently asked questions about Radiesse in Marbella
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Book your Radiesse assessment in Marbella
If you are looking for Radiesse in Marbella and want to improve the firmness, sagging or quality of your skin, at Arques Clinic we can assess your case in a personalised way.
Book an appointment with our team and discover which treatment best suits your face, your goals and your needs.



