Originally approved for medical conditions such as strabismus (also known as hypertropia and crossed eyes and blepharospasm (blinking or other eyelid movements, like twitching, that you can't control), these injections transitioned into a revolutionary cosmetic treatment which has gained immense popularity for its ability to smooth wrinkles.
This minimally invasive procedure temporarily paralyses muscles, reducing the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles. Common cosmetic areas include: forehead lines, crow's feet, and frown lines.
Ensure you consult with a qualified medical professional from one of our partner clinics to determine if this procedure is appropriate for you
This cosmetic treatment offers a wide range of advantages such as:
It's essential for patients to consult with qualified healthcare professionals, discuss their expectations, and understand the potential benefits and considerations before opting for Wrinkle-smoothing treatments.
The cost of Wrinkle-smoothing treatments can depend on several factors, and it may vary from clinic to clinic.
Typically, prices in the UK range from £250. The cost is usually calculated based on the number of areas treated or the number of units of Wrinkle-smoothing treatmentstreating a single area, like frown lines or crow's feet, might be on the lower end of the price range, while multiple areas, such as forehead lines, frown lines, and eye wrinkles, can increase the cost.
The best way to obtain an accurate estimate is to schedule a consultation with one or more of our partner clinics.
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Wrinkle-smoothing is renowned for its versatility in cosmetic applications. Aside from its primary use in reducing wrinkles, Wrinkle-smoothing treatments have several other cosmetic applications:
Before getting your Wrinkle-smoothing treatments you should follow these steps to ensure safety and effectiveness:
Consultation: Meet with a qualified practitioner at one of our clinic partners to discuss your goals, medical history, allergies, and any medications you're taking. Additionally, this consultation will allow you a comprehensive understanding of the potential results and limitations of Wrinkle-smoothing treatments to ensure realistic expectations.
Medications: Avoid at least 1 week prior to treatment blood-thinning medications like aspirin, ibuprofen, and certain herbal supplements to reduce the risk of bruising.
Alcohol: Refrain from consuming alcohol a few days before the treatment, as it can increase the likelihood of bruising.
Skincare: Avoid using retinol, glycolic acid, or other exfoliating agents in the days leading up to the procedure to reduce skin sensitivity. Attend your appointment with a clean face.
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The entire procedure is generally quick, with minimal downtime.
The Wrinkle-smoothing treatment procedure involves:
After the injections, patients can typically resume their normal activities immediately.
The recovery after a treatment is minimal and any potential side effects, such as redness, swelling, or bruising at the injection sites, are generally mild and temporary. Here is an overview of important points after the treatment:
Patients are usually advised to remain upright for a few hours post-injection and to avoid massaging or applying pressure to the treated area, which could cause the toxin to spread to unintended muscles
The full effect of Wrinkle-smoothing treatment is typically visible within one to two weeks. A follow-up appointment is often scheduled to assess the results and make any necessary adjustments.
The effects of Wrinkle-smoothing treatments are temporary, lasting about 3-6 months. Repeat treatments are necessary for maintaining the desired effect.
Choosing a clinic with Wrinkle-smoothing treatment is an important decision with careful consideration. Safety, satisfaction and well-being are paramount. We have many partner clinics to compare the criteria that's important to you.
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