Down with the frown!

Facial fine lines and wrinkles inevitably appear as we get older. This is caused by years of contracture of our facial muscles. Unfortunately, people can often perceive this negatively and can misinterpret it as a an angry or worried look. Maintaining our appearance can help maximize psychological health.

  • Duration: 3-4 months
  • Risk: minimal
  • Downtime: none
  • Procedure duration: +-15min
  • Results usually visible between 3 and 7 days
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Botulinum Indications

It is used to create temporary, reversible paralysis/weakening of certain targeted muscles (mostly facial). It is a wonderful, non-invasive way to appear more youthful within days!  Botulinum injections inhibit facial musculature that can create negative emotion. It decreases dynamic lines and can prevent static lines from developing. Besides facial dynamics modulation it can also alleviate teeth grinding, Temporomandibular joint pain and treat Hyperhidrosis (excessive sweating).

After care Instructions

  • Avoid lying down for 4 hours
  • Avoid strenuous exercise for 24 hours
  • Cleanse, tone and apply cream gently
  • Apply ice packs if you have swelling of bruising
  • Do not rub or massage treated area as this can influence effect of the product and affect other areas (i.e., cause drooping of the brow)
  • Avoid direct sunlight, UV light, very cold temperatures, and dental procedures for 2 weeks after the treatment

Facial areas

  • Forehead lines
  • Glabella frown
  • Crow’s feet (smile lines)
  • Masseter

Pre-treatment Instructions

  • Discontinue Retinol/Retin A creams/treatment 2 days before injectables
  • Avoid alcohol 24h before injections if you are prone to bruising or swelling
  • Avoid blood-thinning medications 2 weeks before treatment if possible
  • Inform your Aesthetic practitioner if you are pregnant, breastfeeding or think that you might be pregnant

Prepare to meet the confident more youthful you!