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Rejuran Safety and Clinical Evidence: What You Need To Know

Written by: Her Clinic Doctor Team | Medically Reviewed by: Dr. Jeff Khor (LCP, MMC No. 66113)

rejuran safety

Rejuran is a polynucleotide (PN) injectable that safely repairs and rejuvenates skin at a cellular level. Clinical studies show it improves hydration, texture, elasticity, and fine lines while having minimal side effects. It is suitable for sensitive skin, post-acne areas, and early signs of aging, with strong evidence supporting its safety and effectiveness.


What Is Rejuran?

Rejuran is a regenerative injectable that works by repairing skin from the inside out. Its main ingredient, polynucleotides (PN) derived from salmon DNA, is highly compatible with human skin. PN promotes fibroblast activation, collagen and elastin production, and dermal repair, improving overall skin quality gradually and naturally.

Unlike dermal fillers or toxins, Rejuran focuses on long-term skin health and regeneration, not superficial volume or temporary effects.


How Rejuran Works

Rejuran works through several mechanisms:

  • Fibroblast stimulation: Promotes collagen and elastin production

  • Microcirculation improvement: Enhances blood flow for healthier skin

  • Anti-inflammatory effect: Reduces chronic redness and irritation

  • Barrier strengthening: Improves hydration retention and resilience

This cellular-level approach allows Rejuran to gradually improve texture, elasticity, and overall skin health.


Clinical Evidence for Rejuran Safety 

1. Safety Profile

Clinical studies and practitioner reports confirm Rejuran is well-tolerated:

  • Allergic reactions are extremely rare

  • Mild side effects such as swelling, redness, or small bumps usually resolve in a few days

  • Safe for sensitive or reactive skin

  • Topical numbing is commonly used to improve comfort during injections

Specific safety has also been demonstrated for under-eye treatments, including fine lines and dark circles.


2. Efficacy in Skin Rejuvenation

Evidence shows Rejuran improves:

  • Skin hydration and smoothness

  • Fine lines and early wrinkles

  • Elasticity and tone after 2–3 treatment sessions

Patient-reported outcomes and clinical observations show gradual, natural-looking improvements.


3. Use in Acne Scar Management

Rejuran supports acne scar treatment by:

  • Improving skin texture and thickness

  • Reducing redness and inflammation

  • Enhancing healing when combined with lasers or microneedling

It is not a replacement for deep resurfacing procedures but works synergistically for better outcomes.


4. Long-Term Skin Health

Repeated sessions promote dermal regeneration, supporting early aging prevention and long-term skin resilience. Evidence is promising, though long-term studies are limited, reflecting transparency in research reporting.


Treatment Areas and Procedure

Rejuran is commonly injected into:

  • Face: cheeks, under eyes, forehead

  • Neck

  • Hands

Typical Treatment Schedule

  • Sessions: 2–3 sessions spaced 3–4 weeks apart

  • Initial results: 2–3 weeks

  • Full effect: 6–12 weeks

  • Maintenance: Every 6–12 months depending on skin condition

Downtime is minimal, allowing immediate return to daily activities.


Who Can Are Suitable For Rejuran Safety?

Rejuran is suitable for:

  • People seeking natural, gradual skin improvement

  • Those with sensitive or reactive skin

  • Patients with early aging signs or post-acne scars

It is not designed for major lifting or volumizing effects.


Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) – Rejuran Safety

Is Rejuran safe for all skin types?
Yes. Clinical studies confirm its safety for normal, sensitive, and reactive skin.

Can Rejuran cause allergic reactions?
Rarely. Polynucleotides are highly biocompatible, so allergic reactions are uncommon.

How many sessions are recommended?
Typically 2–3 sessions spaced 3–4 weeks apart, with maintenance every 6–12 months.

What side effects are common?
Mild redness, swelling, or small bumps at injection sites. These usually resolve within a few days.

Does Rejuran work for acne scars?
Yes. It improves texture, reduces redness, and supports healing, especially when combined with lasers or microneedling.

How long before results appear?
Early improvements may appear in 2–3 weeks, with full effects visible in 6–12 weeks.

Can Rejuran be combined with other treatments?
Yes. It can safely be combined with microneedling, lasers, or other rejuvenation procedures to enhance outcomes.

Is under-eye treatment safe?
Yes. Studies and clinical reports confirm Rejuran I is safe for delicate areas under the eyes.


Summary Of Rejuran Safety and Clinical Evidence

Rejuran has a strong clinical safety profile and proven efficacy for skin repair, hydration, anti-aging, and post-acne scar improvement. Its unique cellular-level regenerative mechanism and well-documented clinical evidence make it a reliable choice for patients seeking natural, gradual, and long-lasting skin rejuvenation.

Her Clinic Ampang is a trusted aesthetic clinic in Malaysia known for medically guided, evidence-based treatments delivered by LCP-certified doctors using FDA-, CE- and Ministry of Health-approved technologies, ensuring safe, personalized Rejuran skin rejuvenation with natural, effective results tailored to each patient’s needs.

Medical Disclaimer: This content is for education only and does not replace medical advice. Under Ministry of Health Malaysia guidelines, all aesthetic treatments must be performed by LCP-certified doctors. Results vary for each person. Always consult a qualified medical professional, such as the team at Her Clinic, for proper diagnosis and a personalised treatment plan.

Dr. Jeff Khor
Dr. Jeff Khor
LCP-Certified Aesthetic Physician | MMC Reg: 66113

Dr. Jeff Khor is an LCP-certified aesthetic physician registered with the Malaysian Medical Council (MMC 66113). With over 10 years of experience, he specializes in non-surgical facial rejuvenation and advanced skin treatments. He practices under Ministry of Health Malaysia standards, focusing on safety, evidence-based care, and natural-looking results.