What will happen if you use too much lytic enzyme?
In recent years, with the rapid development of the medical aesthetics industry, dissolving enzymes, as a common injectable product, are widely used to dissolve fillers such as hyaluronic acid. However, the dosage and potential risks of lytic enzymes, especially the consequences of taking too much, have become a hot topic on the Internet recently. This article will analyze this issue in detail for you based on the hot discussions on the Internet in the past 10 days.
1. Basic functions of lytic enzymes

Hyaluronidase is an enzyme that breaks down hyaluronic acid (hyaluronic acid) and is often used to correct overfilling of hyaluronic acid or improper injection location. Its principle of action is to hydrolyze the glycosidic bonds of hyaluronic acid, allowing the filler to be rapidly decomposed and absorbed by the body.
| Lytic enzyme type | Common uses | Onset of effect |
|---|---|---|
| animal origin | Early medical aesthetic applications | 24-48 hours |
| recombinant human | Modern mainstream products | 2-6 hours |
2. Risks of excessive use of lytic enzymes
Recently, discussions on the excessive use of lytic enzymes have increased significantly on multiple medical aesthetic forums and social media. The following are the main possible risks of overdose:
| Overperformance | possible consequences | probability of occurrence |
|---|---|---|
| excessive local tissue dissolution | Dimpled and uneven skin | medium |
| allergic reaction | redness, itching, hives | higher |
| blood vessel damage | Local necrosis, embolism | low but serious |
| systemic reaction | Dizziness, nausea, low blood pressure | lower |
3. Analysis of recent hot cases
In the past 10 days of online discussions, the following cases have attracted widespread attention:
1.Incident at a medical beauty institution in Shanghai: A beauty seeker was injected with 3 times more than the recommended dose of dissolving enzyme when dissolving hyaluronic acid, resulting in a significant facial dent, and the repair process lasted 6 months.
2.Internet celebrities reveal their experiences: A blogger on a social platform shared his recovery diary after excessive dissolution. The related topic has been read more than 2 million times, and a large number of similar experience sharings appeared in the comment area.
3.Expert warning: Many plastic surgeons have released popular science content on short video platforms, emphasizing the safe dosage of dissolving enzymes. The cumulative views of related videos have exceeded 5 million times.
4. Suggestions for safe use
Based on recent hot discussions, we have compiled the following safe usage suggestions:
| Suggested content | Specific instructions |
|---|---|
| dose control | Each treatment should not exceed 1500 units, and additional units can be added every 24 hours. |
| allergy test | A skin test is required before first use |
| Professional operation | Must be performed by a qualified doctor |
| Postoperative observation | You need to stay under observation for 30 minutes after the injection. |
5. The 5 issues that netizens are most concerned about
According to recent search data analysis, the following are the questions most frequently asked by netizens about lytic enzymes:
1. Will it recover on its own if I take too much lytic enzyme?
2. How to repair after excessive use of lytic enzyme?
3. What should be the ratio of dissolving enzymes and hyaluronic acid?
4. How long does the effect of lytic enzyme last?
5. Who is not suitable to use lytic enzyme?
6. Expert opinions
Professor Li from the Department of Plastic Surgery at Peking Union Medical College Hospital said in a recent interview: "Dissolving enzyme is a double-edged sword. Reasonable use can correct the problem, but excessive use may cause irreparable damage. We recommend that each injection should not exceed a safe dose and choose a regular medical institution."
Director Wang of Zhongshan Medical Aesthetics Center in Guangzhou added: "Recently, we have seen an increase in cases of lytic enzyme-related complications, most of which are related to irregular operations. Applicants must pay attention to preoperative evaluation and dose control."
Conclusion
As an important tool in the field of medical aesthetics, lytic enzymes must be used with caution. Recent heated discussions on the Internet reflect the public's growing concern about the safety of aesthetic medicine. We hope that through the structured analysis of this article, we can help you more comprehensively understand the risks and regulations of the use of lytic enzymes and make wise medical aesthetic decisions.
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