Frequently Asked Questions

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• Anti Wrinkle Treatment
• Dermal Fillers
• Laser Treatment
• Derma Pen
• Hyperhydrosis Treatment
• Red Light Therapy
• Fat Dissolving (Belkyra)
• PDO Thread Lift
• Nose Thread Lift
• Aqua Gold Skin Needling
• Microneedling
• Facials
• Platelet Rich Plasma Treatment

Platelet Rich Plasma (PRP).
PRP, or Platelet Rich Plasma, utilises your own growth factors within your blood to stimulate your body’s natural healing response for versatile benefits.

BOTOX received FDA approval in 2002 for cosmetic treatment aimed at enhancing the youthful appearance of the face by eliminating wrinkles and fine lines. It gets its name from a toxin that is produced by a bacterium called Clostridium botulinum. Given in the form of injections by qualified and trained Registered Nuse or Doctor.

• Smoothening out of wrinkles, crow’s feet, frown lines
• Reduce underarm sweating
• Uncontrolled blinking known as blepharospasm
• Muscular contractions caused by a neurological disorder called Cervical dystonia
• Overactive bladder
• Chronic migraine

Overactive muscles or overuse of certain muscles can result in wrinkles and fine lines. A chemical transmitter known as acetylcholine released in the nerve fibers is responsible for the contraction of muscles. Botox injections work to block the nerves thereby preventing the release of acetylcholine. Instead of contracting, the muscles stay relaxed which means the absence of wrinkles.

BOTOX treatments must be performed by a certified healthcare professional. The process starts with an initial consultation to discuss expected results and outcomes. Patients are typically advised to abstain from smoking and alcohol for two to three weeks prior to the procedure for optimal results. Additionally, you may be instructed to stop taking certain medications, such as aspirin and other anti-inflammatory drugs, at least two weeks before the treatment to minimize the risk of excessive bleeding and bruising.
The amount and sites of BOTOX injections are determined by the healthcare provider. Once injected into the targeted areas, the toxin immobilizes muscle movement. The injection process is quick, taking only a few minutes, and does not require general or local anesthesia. The procedure is so brief that it can be done during a lunch break, often lasting less than 15 minutes, and there's no recovery time needed, allowing you to return to work immediately.
Visible results typically appear within 72 hours, though it may take up to seven days to see the full effect. A follow-up appointment may be scheduled to assess the response to the BOTOX injections. It's common to experience only a partial response after the first series of injections, with complete muscle relaxation usually achieved after the second or third series.

A doctor or registered nurse is the most qualified to advise you on whether you are a suitable candidate for BOTOX. Typically, ideal candidates are adults in good general health, experiencing moderate to severe wrinkles around the eyes, neck, or forehead.
BOTOX injections are not advised for women who are pregnant or breastfeeding, or for individuals with certain neuromuscular conditions such as Lambert-Eaton syndrome, myasthenia gravis, or ALS (Lou Gehrig’s disease). Additionally, those with an allergy to human albumin should avoid BOTOX treatments.

Minor side effects like slight bruising and a mild headache are typical and usually diminish within a day or two. A small number of individuals might experience drooping of the eyelids or eyebrows, which generally resolves within two to three weeks. Allergic reactions are extremely rare. When the injections are administered by a qualified and experienced healthcare professional, most other complications are unlikely to occur.
A medical professional with board certification will assess your history of allergies and examine your medical records to confirm that you are a suitable candidate for BOTOX.

BOTOX is FDA approved to treat lines around the eyes called crow’s feet, lines on the neck, squint lines or nasal scrunch, horizontal lines on the forehead, frown lines between eyebrows.

The number of treatments required in the first year varies based on the severity of wrinkles and the areas being treated, with patients typically needing three to four visits. From the second year onwards, most patients require two to three treatments. The effects of BOTOX usually last between four to six months, and over time, fewer injections may be necessary as the muscles become accustomed to being relaxed. As each person's response to treatment can differ, a medical professional is the most qualified to recommend the appropriate number of treatments needed annually.

1. Allergic Reactions: Some people may have allergic reactions to the filler material, causing redness, swelling, or itching.
2. Infection: Any injection can potentially introduce bacteria, leading to infection.
3. Asymmetry: Improperly applied fillers can lead to unevenness or lumps, causing an asymmetrical appearance.
4. Bruising and Swelling: Common side effects that usually subside within a few days to weeks.
5. Skin Necrosis: In rare cases, fillers can block blood vessels, leading to skin necrosis (tissue death).
6. Nerve Damage: Incorrectly injected fillers can affect nearby nerves, potentially causing numbness or a lack of sensation.
7. Migration: Fillers can sometimes move from the original site to other areas of the face.
8. Vision Problems: Very rare, but serious if fillers are accidentally injected into blood vessels that supply the eyes.
9. Granulomas: These are inflammatory reactions that can form nodules which may require surgical removal.
10. Tyndall Effect: A bluish skin discoloration can occur if the filler is injected too superficially.

1. Allergic Reactions: Some individuals may have an allergic response to Botox.
2. Bruising and Pain at Injection Site: Common and usually temporary.
3. Drooping Eyelids or Eyebrows: Caused by the spread of the toxin to surrounding muscles.
4. Muscle Weakness: The intended effect of Botox, but can be undesirable if it affects unintended muscles.
5. Headaches: Some people experience headaches following Botox injections.
6. Flu-like Symptoms: Some patients report feeling flu-like symptoms after treatment.
7. Blurred Vision: Rare, but can occur if Botox spreads to muscles around the eyes.
8. Breathing Difficulties: Very rare, but serious, especially if Botox spreads to muscles involved in breathing.
9. Speech Difficulties: If Botox affects the muscles around the mouth and throat.
10. Asymmetry in Facial Expressions: If Botox is unevenly applied.