Skin Treatment

Cystic Acne Injection (Intralesional Triamcinolone)

Triamcinolone intralesional secara langsung untuk jerawat kistik — meratakan kista yang membandel dalam 24–48 jam, solusi darurat jerawat dari dokter spesialis kulit.

Safety summary
Duration
5–10 minutes per spot
Pain level
Mild — warm tingling
Downtime
None — return to normal activities immediately
Contraindications
Pregnancy · active acne flare · isotretinoin within 6 months
Aftercare
SPF 50 + reapply · no exfoliation 5 days · gentle cleanser
★★★★★4.8 / 5 — 320+ reviews
Cystic Acne Injection (Intralesional Triamcinolone)

Illustrative image, not an actual patient · Individual results vary

Tentang Perawatan Ini
Key facts
Category
Skin Treatment
Duration
5–10 minutes per spot
Downtime
None — return to normal activities immediately
Anaesthesia
Topical numbing optional
Price (from)
From ฿500 / spot · ฿1,500 / 3-spot package
Country of origin
USA (Triamcinolone)
Halal compatibility
Depends on batch — ask before booking
Locations
Siam Square One · BTS Siam Exit 3
Patient rating
4.8 / 5 (320+ reviews)

Triamcinolone intralesional (umumnya disebut 'cortisone shot' untuk jerawat) adalah alat darurat dokter spesialis kulit untuk jerawat kistik — kista besar, dalam, dan menyakitkan yang tidak merespons pengobatan topikal. Dosis kecil triamcinolone acetonide (biasanya pengenceran 2,5–10 mg/ml) disuntikkan langsung ke dalam kista dengan jarum 30G yang halus.

Kista akan mengempis dalam waktu 24–48 jam, mengurangi rasa sakit secara drastis, dan sembuh tanpa bekas luka atau hiperpigmentasi pasca-inflamasi. Layanan dermatologi darurat yang paling banyak dipesan — terutama bagi pasien dengan acara pernikahan, pemotretan, atau pertemuan penting dalam 5 hari ke depan yang tidak bisa menunggu rejimen topikal bekerja.

Authenticity & Provenance

Where it comes from, what's inside, who certifies it.

Conditional — verify with clinic

Intralesional triamcinolone (synthetic corticosteroid). Some formulations include benzyl alcohol as preservative — alcohol-as-preservative is permissible under most opinions but a stricter view exists. Clinic stocks alcohol-free formulation on request.

Country of origin
USA (Triamcinolone)
Ini Untuk Siapa
  • Cystic acne emergencies (wedding, photo shoot, important meeting)
  • Stubborn deep cysts not responding to topical treatment
  • Patients with a history of acne scarring (prevention via early intervention)
  • Recurrent cystic-acne flares in adults on isotretinoin maintenance
Perawatan Anda, langkah demi langkah
  1. 01
    Lesion assessment

    Photograph cyst, confirm cystic vs nodular, check for active infection.

  2. 02
    Cleansing

    Antiseptic cleanse of injection site.

  3. 03
    Triamcinolone injection

    Fine 30G needle delivers 0.05–0.1 ml of dilute triamcinolone directly into cyst.

  4. 04
    Aftercare

    No bandage required; gentle skincare; visible flattening within 24–48h.

Why Waleerat at this price

Compare our pricing with anyone — here is what you get that's different.

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Licensed physicians since 2013

Every treatment performed by a Thai-licensed physician — Mahidol-trained MDs with documented case counts. No nurse-injectors.

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Lot-number verification, on demand

Show me the lot. Every injectable opened in front of you with serial visible — no white-label or counterfeit risk.

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Thai FDA + US FDA + KFDA + CE approved

Our injectables and devices pass at least one major regulator's filing. Provenance is published on every service page.

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Thai and English at every consultation

Thai and English are spoken by all clinical staff. 中文, 日本語, 한국어 and العربية are covered by an on-call medical translator, arranged when you request it at booking.

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At BTS Siam, Exit 3

Siam Square One, at BTS Siam Exit 3 opposite Siam Paragon. Walk-in distance from the platform, no driving stress.

Pain level — honest 1-10
3/ 10

Mild — warm tingling

Topical anaesthetic 30 minutes before every treatment. Anxiolytics available on request. Your physician adapts technique to your sensitivity level.

Open-Box Protocol — see the lot before injection
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Vial opened in front of you

Every injectable is unwrapped + opened in front of the patient — never pre-prepared in another room.

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Lot number photographed if requested

Take a photo of the lot number + expiry on the box — verify against the manufacturer database any time.

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Authentic-source-only policy

Allergan / Galderma / Merz / Allergan / LG Chem / CLASSYS direct — no grey-market, no white-label, no parallel imports.

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Consent form lists the actual product

Consent form names the exact brand + lot. If we substitute, we re-consent on the spot.

Many of our chat patients cite 'doctor opened the vial in front of me' as the reason they chose Waleerat — so we made it an explicit, published protocol.

Pre-visit checklist

137 first-time patients asked this in chat — so we wrote it as a checklist.

Avoid before
  • NSAIDs (ibuprofen, aspirin) — 5 days prior
  • Fish oil, vitamin E, garlic, ginkgo — 5 days prior
  • Alcohol — 24 hours prior
  • Heavy facial massage / sauna — 24 hours prior
Bring with you
  • Government photo ID
  • List of current medications + supplements
  • Reference photos (Instagram saves work great)
  • Sunglasses — easy on the eyes after numbing
Compare with alternatives
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Cystic Acne Injection (Intralesional Triamcinolone)(this page)Triamcinolone intralesional secara langsung untuk jerawat kistik — meratakan kista yang membandel dalam 24–48 jam, solusi darurat jerawat dari dokter spesialis kulit.5–10 minutes per spotKista mengempis dalam 24–48 jam; nyeri berkurang dalam 12 jam; pemulihan total dalam 5–7 hari. Resolusi satu sesi untuk sebagian besar kista; kista yang jarang terjadi mungkin memerlukan suntikan kedua pada minggu ke-1.From ฿500 / spot · ฿1,500 / 3-spot packageCystic acne emergencies (wedding, photo shoot, important meeting)
Profhilo Bio-RemodellingBioremodeling asam hialuronat hybrid.45 minutesTerlihat dalam 4 minggu. Protokol 2 sesi, dengan jeda 1 bulan. Bertahan selama 6 bulan.From ฿14,000Skin laxity
Hutox Botulinum Toxin Type A (Korea)Korean Huons BioPharma — Kemurnian 99.8% · Durasi 4–6 bulan · Disetujui Thai-FDA · Merek Botox Korea yang terjangkau.15–20 minutesOnset 3–5 hari; hasil maksimal 10–14 hari; efek bertahan 4–6 bulan. Perawatan rutin setiap 4–6 bulan untuk hasil yang berkelanjutan.From ฿3,000First-time Botox patients (entry tier)
Wrinkle-Relax InjectionInjeksi relaksasi kerutan untuk garis dinamis.15–20 minutesOnset 3–7 hari, puncak pada 14 hari. Bertahan selama 3–4 bulan.From ฿3,000 (Hutox/Neuronox) · ฿5,000 (Xeomin) · ฿8,000 (Allergan)Forehead and frown lines

Comparative information only — individual results vary. Please consult a licensed physician before deciding.

Aftercare
Do
  • Apply gentle moisturiser
  • SPF 50+ broad-spectrum daily — non-negotiable
  • Use only gentle cleanser 5 days
  • Stay hydrated
Don't
  • No retinoids / AHA / BHA 7 days
  • Avoid sun exposure 2 weeks
  • No sauna / hot bath 3 days
  • Avoid scrubbing / exfoliating 7 days

General guidance — your physician may adapt based on your individual case.

Available at our branches
Flagship · BTS Siam
Siam Square One

Siam Square One flagship — opposite Siam Paragon, skywalk from BTS Siam Exit 3, in the CBD heart of Bangkok (Pathum Wan). 1-minute walk from BTS.

226/1 Rama 1 Road, 2F, Pathum Wan District, Bangkok 10330 — Siam Square One, opposite Siam Paragon · BTS Siam Exit 3
Walking distance to
  • BTS Siam (Exit 3)1m
  • Siam Paragon2m
  • Siam Discovery3m
  • Siam Center3m
  • Siam Kempinski Hotel4m
  • MBK Center5m
  • Chulalongkorn University8m
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Keunggulan
  • Flattens cystic acne in 24–48 hours
  • Dramatically reduces pain within 12 hours
  • Prevents scarring + post-inflammatory hyperpigmentation that severe cysts often leave
  • Quick appointment (5–10 min per spot)
  • Standard dermatology emergency tool — well-evidenced safety profile

Yang Diharapkan

Kista mengempis dalam 24–48 jam; nyeri berkurang dalam 12 jam; pemulihan total dalam 5–7 hari. Resolusi satu sesi untuk sebagian besar kista; kista yang jarang terjadi mungkin memerlukan suntikan kedua pada minggu ke-1.

Hasil individu bervariasi. Hasil bergantung pada usia, jenis kulit, anatomi, gaya hidup, dan kepatuhan pada perawatan pasca. Semua prosedur memiliki risiko; informasi risiko rinci dibahas saat konsultasi dan persetujuan tertulis diperoleh sebelum perawatan apa pun.

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Pertanyaan Umum
Is triamcinolone halal?+
Conditional — depends on supplier batch. Triamcinolone acetonide is a synthetic corticosteroid (active ingredient is fully synthetic, halal-compatible). The carrier solution and excipients vary by manufacturer — most pharmaceutical-grade triamcinolone uses synthetic carriers, but some manufacturers historically used animal-derived processing aids. Our supplier is verified synthetic-carrier; we provide source documentation on request 24 hours before treatment.
Will the injection leave a lasting dent?+
Rare but possible if the dose is too concentrated or the volume too high. We use the minimum effective dose (typically 0.05 ml at 2.5 mg/ml) to minimise this risk. A temporary depression at the injection site is normal for 1–2 weeks and resolves on its own. Lasting fat-atrophy depressions occur in <1% of properly-dosed injections. The benefit (preventing scarring from the cyst itself) significantly outweighs this small risk for cystic acne specifically.
Can I get this same-day if I have an emergency cyst?+
Yes. Cystic acne injection is one of our most-booked same-day-availability services. Walk-in or LINE-booked appointments are typically accommodated within 2-4 hours. Same-day-arrival international patients with a cystic-acne emergency between landing and an event are our most common acne-injection use case — flight cabin pressure can trigger flare-ups, and we routinely treat 'just-landed' cysts on Day 1 of arrival.
Is Cystic Acne Injection (Intralesional Triamcinolone) halal-friendly?+
It depends on the batch and carrier. Intralesional triamcinolone (synthetic corticosteroid). Some formulations include benzyl alcohol as preservative — alcohol-as-preservative is permissible under most opinions but a stricter view exists. Clinic stocks alcohol-free formulation on request. Ask before booking and the specific product for your session can be verified. This reflects the ingredients used, not a halal certification.
Common questions about our clinic

Real questions from real customers — collated from chat conversations.

Are there other promotions?+
Current prices are listed on each service page. Message LINE @waleeratclinic to ask about pricing.
How much does it cost — is there a promo?+
Starting prices are listed on each service page. Message LINE @waleeratclinic for current pricing.
How long does the treatment take?+
Each service varies — topical numbing 30 minutes + procedure 30–90 minutes, totalling 60–120 minutes per session.
Are there side effects?+
Every aesthetic treatment has minor reversible side effects (mild swelling, bruising, redness for 1–7 days). Serious side effects are rare and preventable with a licensed physician and following aftercare instructions.
Where is the clinic?+
Siam Square One, 2nd floor, at BTS Siam Exit 3, opposite Siam Paragon. Open 11:00–19:00 daily.
How long do results last?+
Varies by treatment — Botox 3–6 months · HA filler 9–18 months · thread lift 12–18 months · HIFU/RF 12–24 months · Sculptra 2–3 years · Pico/Drip ongoing per physician guidance.
Does it hurt?+
Topical anaesthetic applied 30 minutes before. Discomfort averages 3–6/10 depending on treatment. Anxiolytics available for anxious patients.
Pregnant or breastfeeding — can I do this?+
All injectable treatments are paused during pregnancy and breastfeeding. Light facials and select vitamin drips remain safe. Always inform your physician.
Can I go home immediately / how many days off work?+
Filler/Botox/laser — go home immediately, no rest needed · thread lift — go home immediately, avoid strenuous activity 2–3 days · HIFU/RF — go home immediately.
Translation support for Chinese / Japanese / Korean / English?+
Chinese, English and Japanese-speaking staff on site at Siam Square One · Korean — book 24h ahead.
How do I book — is rush appointment available?+
Book via LINE @waleeratclinic or website. Rush appointments within 24h subject to availability.
Can I pay by credit card / 0% instalment?+
All credit cards accepted · 0% instalments up to 10 months (KBank/SCB/BBL/Citi) · QR PromptPay supported.

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