IV Therapy
IV Therapy IN LOS ANGELES, CA
IV Therapy, also known as intravenous therapy, is a personalized treatment that hydrates your body and provides necessary nutrients, vitamins, and minerals that you may be deficient in.
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What is IV Therapy?
Intravenous treatment, often known as IV therapy, is a medical practice that includes injecting fluids and nutrients directly into a person's bloodstream. This approach is done via a clean and secure intravenous access point to administer the solution straight into the circulatory system. The result is enabling quick and effective body absorption.
Many healthcare professionals define it as a water-based solution with electrolytes added and designed to mimic the physiologic fluid that exists in our bodies.
IV Therapy Benefits
IV Therapy is a popular choice for people looking for quick and efficient solutions to address a variety of health issues. It can give several benefits ranging from rehydration to immune function enhancement and more. Below are mentioned reasons why IV therapy might be the solution you’ve been looking for.
What Results to Expect:
- Hydration: IV therapy is an effective technique to swiftly and properly rehydrate your body while delivering fluids directly into your circulation;
- Improved Athletic Performance: IV infusions can provide vital nutrients and fluids to help muscles perform and repair;
- Reduce Allergic Symptoms: To combat allergies, your body initiates an immunological reaction. It depletes fluids and minerals while protecting you.
- Improve Gut Health: IV Therapy can improve the presence of beneficial microorganisms in your gastrointestinal tract;
- Weight Loss: Some IV formulations include important minerals and amino acids that may help with weight loss.
- Quick Energy Boost: IV therapy can deliver a quick energy boost or relief from common problems such as hangover symptoms;
- Immune System Support: By administering vitamins and minerals straight into your circulation, IV treatment can improve your immune system.
- Glowing Skin: IV therapy can help with skin health. Nutrient and antioxidant-rich infusions may improve the look and brightness of the skin.
How Long Will Results Last?
In general, the effects of IV treatment are immediate and might last many days. Individuals may opt to incorporate IV therapy into their wellness regimen on a daily basis for long-term advantages.
IV Therapy Cost & Pricing Structure
The general pricing of IV Therapy varies depending on the provider, type of liquid solution as well as location.
- US National Average: $200-$400 per IV bag
- Our Price: Call for pricing as we have different drips available to suit your needs;
- Additional Costs: There aren’t any additional costs regarding the session you pay for. The cost of therapy includes the IV bag and the administration.
- Insurance: Most insurance companies do not cover these types of procedures. We offer a variety of payment options for your convenience.
How the Procedure Works
IV Therapy is an intravenous procedure that involves the direct administration of fluids, medications, or nutrients into the bloodstream through a vein. To prepare you for the procedure, you can find below a step-by-step guideline for what to expect before, during the procedure, and aftercare, ensuring a cohesive understanding of the IV therapy process.
Before & Preparation
Proper preparation is required before having IV therapy to guarantee the procedure's efficacy and safety. Here's what you should do to prepare yourself:
- Make an appointment with a skilled healthcare provider to determine the specific purpose of the therapy;
- To ensure safe and effective therapy, discuss your medical history, allergies, and current medicines with your healthcare practitioner;
- You may be instructed to fast before IV treatment depending on the objective of the treatment. Follow any fasting recommendations given to you at the consultation;
- Staying hydrated in the days preceding the surgery might make venous access easier and more pleasant;
- Avoid eating heavy meals before the IV therapy;
During the Procedure
During your visit at Nazarian Plastic Surgery, you will follow these steps:
- A trained healthcare practitioner will cleanse your skin at the injection site;
- To establish vein access, a healthcare expert may inject a tiny needle (small sterile catheter) into a vein, generally in your arm or hand;
- A plastic tubing will be inserted that will connect the catheter to a bag of the prescribed fluids;
- Fluids, drugs, or nutrients will be administered directly into your circulation via an intravenous line.
- The healthcare practitioner will constantly monitor your vital signs during the process to guarantee your safety and comfort.
- Depending on the clinic's amenities, you can relax during the treatment by reading a book, listening to music, or engaging in other activities.
The duration of the IV therapy is based on the treatment plan and it often ranges from minutes to hours.
Aftercare & Recovery
For optimal results post-treatment, we suggest following these guidelines:
- Following the procedure, you may be observed for a brief period of time to verify that there are no acute adverse responses;
- Keep hydrated after treatment to maximize the effects and assist your body in processing the supplied chemicals;
- Avoid excessive exercise and heavy lifting after the IV Therapy to minimize pain;
- For the greatest post-treatment care, follow any particular instructions or medications provided by your healthcare professional;
- Avoid drinking alcohol or caffeine in the hours immediately after the procedure.
Am I a Good Candidate for IV Therapy?
The Ideal candidates for IV Therapy will be:
- People who are unable to take drugs or vitamins orally;
- Individuals suffering from dehydration, especially after travel or a weekend out;
- Patients who require immediate rehydration due to sickness or physical exercise;
- Patients suffering from certain medical diseases or nutritional inadequacies that necessitate direct nutrient delivery;
- Patients experiencing the following:
- Chronic fatigue
- Dehydration
- Asthma
- Fibromyalgia
- Thyroid problems
- Digestive issues
- Allergies
Side Effects & Risks
Intravenous therapy, also known as IV therapy, is a medical method that delivers fluids, drugs, and nutrients straight into a person's vein, providing a variety of advantages but also posing potential side effects and hazards, as are discussed below.
- Local Infection: Where the needle is put into the vein, there is a risk of infection due to poor sterile methods and equipment.
- Vein Irritation (Phlebitis): When fluids or drugs are injected into a vein, they can create vein irritation, resulting in discomfort or agony at the injection site.
- Pain, Swelling, Redness (Infiltration): Pain and swelling can occur if the IV solution is inadvertently injected into the surrounding tissue.
- Hemorrhage: Hemorrhage is defined as bleeding from the puncture site.
- Allergic Responses: Due to the compound in the IV solution, some people can have allergic responses, especially if they are allergic to specific drugs or nutrients.
- Discomfort: Patients may experience discomfort or agony during the insertion of the needle into the vein, however, this is typically very momentary.
- Extravasation: Extravasation is a term that describes the unintentional flow of IV fluid or medicine into the surrounding tissues, which can be fatal.
IV Therapy Reviews
‘I went for a 45-minute drip and left feeling less bogged down by my worries.’
Kelly Marks, Women's Health
‘Professional, private, no waiting, after treatment feeling more energy’
Monique, Healthline Website
‘Everything from the service to the IV infusion was perfect! They walked me through all my options and answered my questions with great care. Then I got hydration, b12 and c and I felt soo great waking up the next morning. Going to have to make this a regular!’
Savannah, Healthline Website
Why Nazarian Plastic Surgery for your Bra Line Back Lift Surgery?
Dr. Nazarian and her team’s goal with every procedure is to make you as comfortable as conceivably possible. For most surgical procedures, she likes her patients to increase their protein intake both before and after surgery. She has found that this really helps to jump-start your recovery so that you heal faster. She does not recommend dieting either before or after surgery. Medical-grade arnica, bromelain, and Vitamin K should also be started one month before surgery. These are available in the office.
If you want to make positive changes to your appearance while boosting your self-confidence, this is the right place for you. Nazarian Plastic Surgery has a team of highly experienced and caring professionals ready to help you achieve your goals. Our team includes a Board Certified Beverly Hills Plastic Surgeon, Registered Nurse, and Aestheticians who are committed to providing you the safest and best in plastic surgery and non-surgical procedures.
Finally, at Nazarian Plastic Surgery we have an on-site, state-of-the-art surgical facility, as well as modern and comfortable out-patient treatment suites. These added benefits help ensure that we meet our goal of achieving the most natural-looking and optimal results, while always keeping your safety first.
Consultation Information
If you would like more information about this procedure please call Nazarian Plastic Surgery at (310) 773-3039 or request a consultation today. Dr. Nazarian will discuss your options and help determine a procedure plan that is right for you and achieve your aesthetic goals. Our Beverly Hills location is conveniently located near major roads and freeways, it’s very easy to find us.
IV Therapy
Frequently Asked Questions
IV therapy is used for a variety of purposes, including the administration of fluids, medicines, and nutrition. It is useful for rehydrating patients, administering drugs, providing critical nutrients, and managing certain medical disorders.
IV vitamin treatment, also known as intravenous micronutrient therapy, can provide a large dosage of vitamins and minerals straight into the circulation. However, there is little scientific evidence. Its efficacy may vary based on the demands of the individual.
IV therapy is done using a syringe to deliver a liquid into the body during injection. The injections can be administered by a variety of methods, including Intradermal injections, intramuscular (IM) injections, and subcutaneous (SubQ) injections.
As a rapid way of receiving hydration, IV therapy is considered a safe procedure. The IV therapy works because the liquid bypasses the stomach and go straight into the bloodstream. (which can be a concern for some individuals) Therefore, it's important to make sure you're getting the treatment in a safe, clean environment by a trained professional using sterile needles.
Infection, vein irritation, blood clots, rashes, allergic responses to the injected medications, and possible side effects from the high dosages of vitamins and minerals are the main concerns connected with IV vitamin therapy.
Even though the procedure is considered safe, there are some risks and side effects because of the fact that it bypasses all of your body’s gatekeeping functions. Those include blood clots, infections at the injection site, rashes, air embolism, etc.
Having 1-2 sessions per week is advised for people wishing to restore their natural energy levels or battle weariness. Weekly treatments can help reduce symptoms and enhance general well-being in situations of chronic sickness or illness, such as cancer or multiple sclerosis.
Most IV fluids last in the body for a couple of hours after absorption. YOu may pass some fluids more quickly if you are well-hydrated and haven ’t urinated recently.
The 7 primary reasons why patients choose IV therapy are: rehydratation to maintain proper fluid balance, medication administration, nutrient supplementation, treatment for dehydration, surgery, and recovery, management of medical conditions, or immediate relief.
Some of the disadvantages of IV therapy include electrolyte equilibrium disruption, high levels of vitamins in your body resulting in headaches and dizziness, and the need to be administered in a hospital.
After IV therapy, the liquid will provide your body with a natural boost of energy. You will feel energized after one-hour post-treatment. For example, inserting amino acids will help you replace the constant need for coffee, soda, and other caffeinated drinks that can otherwise flood your body with unnecessary sugar.
