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How do anti-wrinkle injections work?
Anti-wrinkle injections, commonly known as Botox, work by temporarily relaxing muscles that cause wrinkles, leading to smoother skin and a more youthful appearance.
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What are the side effects of anti-wrinkle injections?
Side effects can include mild redness, swelling and bruising at the injection site, which typically resolves within a few days.
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How long do anti-wrinkle injections last?
The effects of anti-wrinkle injections usually last between three to five months, depending on individual factors such as metabolism and muscle activity in the treated area.
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Are anti-wrinkle injections the same as Botox?
Yes, Botox is the brand name for Botulinum toxin A which is used in anti-wrinkle injections to reduce the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles.
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What is best for smoothing wrinkles?
Anti-wrinkle injections are highly effective for dynamic wrinkles caused by muscle movement. For static wrinkles, dermal fillers or a combination of treatments may be more suitable. This will be determined in your initial consultation appointment.
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Can deep wrinkles be reversed?
Deep wrinkles can be softened with a combination of anti-wrinkle injections, dermal fillers, and medical-grade skincare products.
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What areas can you treat with anti-wrinkle injections?
Common areas include the forehead, crow's feet around the eyes, frown lines between the eyebrows, and lines around the mouth. They can also lift the eyebrows and treat neckbands.
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What is the difference between Dermal Fillers and anti-wrinkle injections?
Dermal fillers add volume to the skin, smoothing out wrinkles and enhancing facial contours, while anti-wrinkle injections relax muscles to reduce dynamic wrinkles.
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How do Dermal Fillers work?
Dermal Fillers work by injecting a gel-like substance under the skin to restore lost volume, smooth wrinkles, and enhance facial features.
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How long do Dermal Fillers last?
Dermal Fillers typically last between six to 18 months, depending on the type of filler used and the area treated.
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What areas can you treat with Dermal Fillers?
Dermal Fillers can treat nasolabial folds, marionette lines, lips, cheeks, chin, jawline, under-eye hollows, and can even be used for non-surgical nose reshaping.
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How do Skin Booster injections work?
Skin boosters use hyaluronic acid to deeply hydrate the skin, stimulate collagen and elastin production, and improve skin texture and elasticity.
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How long do Skin Booster injections last?
Skin Booster injections typically last around six months, with a recommended follow-up treatment for optimal results.
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What are the benefits of Skin Boosters?
The benefits include improved skin hydration, enhanced firmness, smoother texture, and a radiant, youthful appearance.
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What do you treat with Skin Boosters?
Skin Boosters are ideal for treating dull, dehydrated skin, fine lines, and improving overall skin quality on the face, neck and hands.
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How do you fix uncontrollable armpit sweat?
Botulinum Toxin A injections are an effective treatment for hyperhidrosis, as they block the nerves responsible for activating sweat glands, significantly reducing sweat production.
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What is hyperhidrosis caused by?
Hyperhidrosis is often caused by overactive sweat glands, which can be triggered by genetics, stress, heat, or medical conditions.
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Does hyperhidrosis ever go away?
Hyperhidrosis can be managed with treatments like Botox. Regular treatments can help control symptoms effectively.