Treatment typically takes 10-30minutes depending on the surface area. No anesthesia is required; however, your physician may use a topical anesthetic or cold pack to reduce any discomfort.

Is there any downtime?

There is no downtime after treatment, however for the best results it is recommended that you do not partake in any intensive exercise for at least one hour afterwards, to give the solution time to settle.

It it also recommended that you do not wash, massage or lay on the treated area immediately as this may disperse the product to other areas giving varying results.

When can I expect to see results?

You may begin to see visible smoothing with Botox® within 24-72 hours after injection and as early as 3-4 days after for Xeomin®.

Peak effect is usually seen 10-14 days post treatment. Duration of the effect is variable. On average effects last 3-4 months; some patients find the results last even longer.
They also have a prophylactic effect, which means if you can inactivate a muscle before it pulls the skin, it will prevent any new lines or wrinkles from appearing or getting worse.

I’m concerned about looking plastic or overdone.

This a common concern among individuals considering an in-office treatment. Our goal is to give a fresh, youthful and rejuvenated appearance to your skin and complexion. We don’t believe you should look as though you’ve “had work done”.

The physician has over 13 years of experience in injection techniques and facial anatomy. During your complimentary consultation, she will have a detailed discussion with you about your concerns and will help you determine the best options to achieve your goals.