What are cosmetic injections and their benefits?
Cosmetic injections include botox, dysport, dermal fillers, sculptra aesthetic, bellafill, and kybella to name a few. Cosmetic injections assist in repairing fine lines, wrinkles, and adding volume to your face. This helps to fight the signs of aging. These injections are safe with a trained injector and are versatile to improve facial features.
How long does Botox last?
Botox for most people lasts 3-4 months. If you are consistent with it every 3 months and get the appropriate amount of units each time it seems that sometimes the logevity lasts longer
What is Botox?
The term “Botox” is short for Botulinum toxin. Botulinum toxin type A is a neurotoxin that blocks communication between nerves and muscles. The Botox procedure essentially paralyzes the muscles in the face in order to prevent them from contracting. A skilled Botox injector will be able to locate and target problem areas in the face […]
How much is Botox?
The cost of a Botox treatment will depend on the needs of the patient, and where the treatment is performed. In a typical setting, Botox is measured and sold in units. A unit of Botox can cost anywhere between $10 and $15. A typical treatment can consist of an average of between 30 and 40 […]
How long does it take for Botox to work?
To get the full effect of Botox it takes 2 weeks. Some people may see some activation after a few days with the result increasing over the 2 weeks after treatment
What is Botox made of?
Botox is actually made out of the same neurotoxin that causes botulism; Clostridium botulinum type A. As long as it is used in minuscule doses it is harmless. The way that the toxin works is that it blocks communication between the nerves and the muscles in the face. When the communication is blocked, it causes […]