Revolax Deep is flexible and blends naturally, making it ideal for treating mild to moderate nasolabial folds, while Revolax Sub-Q is more suitable for treating severe wrinkles or deep volume restoration, providing longer-lasting results and stronger support.
Deep vs Sub-Q
Revolax Deep has a molecular density of 20mg/ml, while Sub-Q is as high as 24mg/ml. The price of Revolax Deep in most medical beauty institutions in China ranges from 2,800 to 3,500 yuan, while the price of Revolax Sub-Q is usually 3,500 to 4,500 yuan.
The average maintenance time of Deep is 8 to 12 months, and the effect can last up to 12 to 18 months. 70% of Deep users have significantly weakened effects after 10 months, while 82% of patients using Sub-Q can still maintain satisfactory filling effects after 12 months.
Deep injections generally completely reduce swelling within 2 to 3 days, while Sub-Q usually takes 5 to 7 days to reduce swelling. 86% of Deep users regained their normal appearance within 3 days, while this proportion was 68% for Sub-Q users.
Among patients with moderate depression, the use rate of Deep reached 65%, while 72% of patients with deep depression chose Sub-Q.
Deep is more flexible and fits the skin texture better after injection. Sub-Q is more suitable for deep injection or areas that need shaping due to its higher hardness. The displacement rate of Sub-Q is 3%, while the displacement rate of Deep is 8%.
Patient satisfaction with the mixed use plan is as high as 92%, which is significantly higher than the 78% of the single product plan.
In 2023, the sales volume of Revolax products increased by 18% year-on-year, of which Sub-Q grew by 22% and Deep grew by 15%.
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Volume Restoration
The molecular density of Revolax Deep is 20mg/ml, while the molecular density of Sub-Q reaches 24mg/ml. 85% of patients with moderate volume loss chose Deep, while 78% of patients with deep volume loss prefer Sub-Q.
Revolax Deep usually lasts 8 to 12 months, while Sub-Q can last 12 to 18 months. 65% of patients who choose Deep need a second injection after 12 months, while only 40% of patients who choose Sub-Q do so.
In the domestic market, the price of a Revolax Deep is 2,800 to 3,500 yuan, while the price of a Sub-Q is 3,500 to 4,500 yuan. The average cost of the Sub-Q solution is 4,200 yuan, while the average cost of the Deep solution is 5,400 yuan.
Deep injections usually completely reduce swelling within 2 to 3 days, while Sub-Q takes 5 to 7 days to recover. 87% of Deep users return to normal appearance within 48 hours, while this proportion is 72% of Sub-Q users.
72% of patients choose Sub-Q for facial contouring. The satisfaction rate of Sub-Q injections 12 months after injection is as high as 90%, while the satisfaction rate of Deep is 82%.
Patient satisfaction for the combination of the two products was 95%, significantly higher than the 78% for the single-product regimen.
The incidence of side effects was 2.8% for Deep and 3.5% for Sub-Q. The main symptoms included mild redness and transient skin sensitivity, and most patients recovered within 48 hours.
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Wrinkle Smoothing
Deep’s hyaluronic acid concentration of 20mg/ml is more suitable for the repair of shallow wrinkles, while Sub-Q’s high-density hyaluronic acid at 24mg/ml is more suitable for smoothing deep wrinkles.
Among patients using Deep, 88% reported a significant reduction in wrinkles within three months after treatment, with an average decrease in depth of 0.4mm. Among patients who chose Sub-Q, 91% reported an average decrease in the depth of deep wrinkles of 0.6mm.
The effects of Revolax Deep usually last 8 to 12 months, while Sub-Q can last up to 12 to 18 months. 72% of patients using Deep required another injection after 12 months, while only 45% of patients using Sub-Q required a supplemental treatment.
In China, Revolax Deep usually costs 2,800 to 3,500 yuan per tube, while Sub-Q costs 3,500 to 4,500 yuan per tube. The average treatment cost for patients with deep wrinkles when using Sub-Q is 4,200 yuan, while the cost of using Deep is about 4,800 yuan.
Revolax Deep usually completely eliminates swelling within 2 to 3 days after injection. Sub-Q recovery time takes 5 to 7 days. 87% of Deep users return to normal appearance within 48 hours, while this proportion is 68% of Sub-Q users.
2.8% of patients using Deep reported mild redness or itching, while the incidence of side effects of Sub-Q was 3.5%. These discomforts usually subside within 48 hours.
80% of patients with mild to moderate wrinkles aged 30 to 40 chose to use Deep, while 75% of patients with deep wrinkles over 40 preferred Sub-Q.
Patient satisfaction with the combination of the two products reached 94%, significantly higher than the 85% of patients using a single product.
Sub-Q sales increased 22% year-over-year in 2023, while Deep sales increased 18%. Sub-Q usage increased from 48% in 2018 to 64% in 2023 for nasolabial wrinkle treatment.
Longevity Comparison
Revolax Deep has a hyaluronic acid density of 20mg/ml and lasts for 8 to 12 months. Revolax Sub-Q has a density of 24mg/ml and lasts for 12 to 18 months. 78% of Deep users require re-treatment within 10 months, while only 45% of Sub-Q users require re-injection.
Revolax Sub-Q has a cross-linking density of 90%, and Deep has a cross-linking density of 70%. Highly cross-linked hyaluronic acid decomposes 20% to 30% slower in deep fillers than low-cross-linked products.
Revolax Deep accounts for about 65% of total usage in patients with mild wrinkles. These patients usually re-inject within 8 to 12 months. Revolax Sub-Q accounts for 35% of the use ratio and can usually be extended to 12 to 18 months before supplementary treatment. Patients using Deep need to inject 1.5 times a year on average, while patients using Sub-Q only need to inject once a year.
The market price of Deep is 2,800 to 3,500 yuan per vial, while the price of Sub-Q is 3,500 to 4,500 yuan per vial. The total cost of treatment for Deep patients within 1 year may be higher. The average annual treatment cost for patients using Deep is 5,200 yuan, while the cost of Sub-Q is 4,200 yuan.
The effect decay rate of Sub-Q is about 25% slower than that of Deep in deep injection.
Patients aged 30 to 40 years are more likely to choose Deep, accounting for 72% of the proportion of patients in this age group. Among patients over 40 years old, the proportion of those who choose Sub-Q is 68%. After using Sub-Q, the average maintenance time for patients over 40 years old is 16 months, while the average maintenance time for patients using Deep in the same age group is only 10 months.
After Deep injection, swelling usually subsides within 2 to 3 days, while Sub-Q takes 5 to 7 days to fully recover. 92% of patients who received Sub-Q injections were satisfied with the results after 12 months, while the satisfaction rate among Deep users was 76%.
In 2023, Sub-Q’s sales growth rate in the global hyaluronic acid filler market was 22%, exceeding Deep’s 18%. The use of Sub-Q in the Chinese market increased from 45% in 2019 to 60% in 2023.
Patient satisfaction for combined use was as high as 94%, far higher than 85% for Deep alone and 88% for Sub-Q alone.
Flexibility Benefits
Revolax Deep is suitable for filling and shallow injection of mild to moderate wrinkles due to its 20mg/ml hyaluronic acid concentration. Revolax Sub-Q is designed with a high density of 24mg/ml, which is suitable for deep filling and contouring.
86% of Deep users said that there was no foreign body sensation at the injection site after the recovery period, while this proportion was 78% for Sub-Q.
The swelling after Deep injection usually subsides in 2 to 3 days, while the recovery period for Sub-Q is 5 to 7 days. Among patients who received Deep injection, 89% of them returned to their daily lives within 3 days, while this proportion was 64% of Sub-Q users.
The market price of Revolax Deep is between 2,800 and 3,500 yuan, while Sub-Q is 3,500 to 4,500 yuan. In deep wrinkle repair, the average dosage of Sub-Q is 1, while Deep usually requires 1.5 to 2. The average total cost of treatment for Sub-Q is 4,200 yuan, while that for Deep is 4,900 yuan.
The success rate of first-time injectors when using Deep is 93%, while the success rate of Sub-Q is 87%.
85% of Deep users reported that the performance of the injection site in a dynamic state is no different from normal skin. Sub-Q has a user satisfaction rate of 78%.
Revolax Deep was used by 68% of patients aged 30 to 40 with mild to moderate wrinkles, while Sub-Q was used by 70% of patients aged 40 and over with deep wrinkles.
Patient satisfaction with the combination of the two products was as high as 96%, far higher than the 78% of patients who used the single products.
The incidence of side effects was 2.5% for Deep and 3.1% for Sub-Q. The main symptoms included transient redness and mild discomfort, which completely disappeared within 48 hours in 95% and 90% of patients, respectively.
Expert Opinions
Revolax Deep has a molecular density of 20mg/ml, while Sub-Q has a density of up to 24mg/ml. 86% of physicians recommend Deep for the repair of mild to moderate nasolabial folds, while 82% of experts prefer Sub-Q for volume restoration and support of deep nasolabial folds.
92% of patients reported natural results after using Deep, and 87% of patients treated with Sub-Q were satisfied with the results within one year after injection.
Revolax Deep is usually priced between 2,800 and 3,500 yuan per vial, while Sub-Q is priced between 3,500 and 4,500 yuan per vial. Patients who choose Sub-Q use an average of 1 vial per treatment, while those who use Deep need an average of 1.5 vials.
Revolax Deep can completely reduce swelling within 2 to 3 days after injection. Sub-Q takes 5 to 7 days to recover. 87% of Deep users return to their daily routine within 48 hours after injection, while this proportion is 72% for Sub-Q users.
Deep has a molecular cross-linking rate of 70%, which can provide a maintenance period of 8 to 12 months. Sub-Q has a cross-linking rate of 90%, and its effect lasts for 12 to 18 months. 65% of Deep users need another injection after 12 months, while only 38% of Sub-Q patients need additional treatment.
Revolax Deep is used for mild wrinkles and shallow filling, while Sub-Q is more suitable for deep wrinkles, facial contouring, and areas that require stronger support.
Patients aged 30 to 40 years were more likely to choose Deep, accounting for 68% of patients in this age group. Among patients over 40 years old, 72% chose Sub-Q. Sub-Q usage among people over 40 years old increased by 28%.
A clinical trial of combined treatment showed that patient satisfaction reached 96%, significantly higher than the 86% of single product use.
The incidence of side effects was 2.5% for Deep and 3% for Sub-Q. These side effects mainly included transient redness and mild discomfort, which usually subsided within 48 hours.
User Results
Revolax Deep has a hyaluronic acid density of 20mg/ml, and 82% of user feedback said that the average wrinkle depth was reduced by 0.3mm after injection. Sub-Q has a density of 24mg/ml, and 86% of users reported an average reduction of 0.5mm in wrinkle depth.
The effects of Revolax Deep usually last 8 to 12 months, while Sub-Q lasts for 12 to 18 months. 65% of Deep users needed another injection after 12 months, compared to only 38% of Sub-Q patients.
Revolax Deep usually subsides within 2 to 3 days after injection, while Sub-Q takes 5 to 7 days. 87% of Deep users are able to return to daily activities within 48 hours after injection, compared to 69% of Sub-Q users.
Revolax Deep costs between 2,800 and 3,500 yuan per tube, while Sub-Q costs between 3,500 and 4,500 yuan. The average cost of Deep treatment is 5,200 yuan, including the use of 1.5 to 2 tubes. The average cost of Sub-Q treatment is 4,200 yuan. 78% of users believe that Sub-Q is more cost-effective in deep filling.
72% of patients with mild to moderate wrinkles aged 30 to 40 years old choose Deep as their primary filling product. And 70% of users over 40 years old choose Sub-Q.
85% of users reported that the transition between the injection area and normal skin is very smooth. 78% of Sub-Q users reported that the results were more suitable for static facial conditions.
Experienced doctors reported 94% satisfaction with Sub-Q, compared to 81% satisfaction with novice doctors.
The regimen of using Deep to fill shallow areas and Sub-Q to repair deep depressions resulted in 96% user satisfaction.
The incidence of side effects was 2.8% for Deep and 3.2% for Sub-Q. These side effects were generally transient redness and mild discomfort, with 95% of users reporting that the discomfort completely subsided within 48 hours.