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Botox
What is Botox, Dysport,
Nuceiva)?
If you're looking to enhance your appearance in a natural and refreshed way, Botox might be the perfect solution for you. Botox is a popular procedure used to reduce the appearance of wrinkles and fine lines by relaxing the muscles in the treated area.
Am I a right candidate?
You may be a good candidate for Botox if you’re looking to reduce wrinkles, relieve TMJ discomfort, or achieve facial slimming. Generally suitable for healthy adults, Botox may not be ideal if you’re pregnant, breastfeeding, or have certain health conditions. A consultation can confirm if it’s right for you.
How long does Botox last?
Botox generally lasts 3 to 4 months, though this can vary based on individual factors like metabolism and treatment area. With regular treatments, some may notice longer-lasting effects over time.
Which areas can I get botox?
Popular treatment areas include:
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Forehead lines
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Glabellar lines (frown lines)
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Crow's feet
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Bunny lines
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Lip lines
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Chin dimpling
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Jawline slimming (masseter)
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Neck bands
What is the downtime for Botox?
Botox has minimal downtime. Most people can resume their regular activities immediately after treatment, though it's recommended to avoid strenuous exercise, lying down, or touching the treated areas for the first 4 to 6 hours to ensure optimal results. Mild redness or swelling may occur but typically resolves within a few hours.
What should I avoid after getting botox?
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Stay Upright: Avoid lying down or bending over for 4-6 hours after treatment.
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No Rubbing: Refrain from touching or massaging treated areas to prevent Botox from moving to unintended areas.
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Limit Exercise: Avoid strenuous exercise for the first 24 hours.
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Avoid Heat Exposure: Skip hot tubs, saunas, and hot showers for 24 hours to help prevent swelling or irritation.
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Gentle Cleansing: Cleanse your face gently and avoid excessive pressure on the treated areas.
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