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Forehead Botox
What is Forehead Botox?
Botox is a wrinkle-reducer medication that is injected into the skin to prevent signals from your brain from reaching your forehead muscles.
How does Botox work on Forehead Wrinkles?
Botox works by relaxing the muscles required to produce forehead lines and wrinkles.
How Long Does It Take For Forehead Botox To Kick In?
Who Are Good Candidates For Botox Forehead Treatments?
Most women are good candidates for Botox forehead treatments if they have moderate to severe wrinkles around the eyes or forehead and would like them to go away! Results last 3-4 months.
How Long Do The Results Usually Last?
Depending on the patient, Botox forehead treatments may reduce wrinkles to varying degrees, but results usually last between 3 and 4 months.
Will I Have Downtime After My Botox Forehead Treatment?
How long does Botox last?
Botox lasts an average of 3-4 months but your wrinkle-free skin can be maintained with regular Botox appointments.
Is Botox a steroid?
Botox is not a steroid. It is a type of neurotoxin made from botulinum toxin type A, which temporarily relaxes the facial muscles and prevents muscle contractions to smooth fine lines and wrinkles caused by repeated facial expressions.
What age should I start Botox?
Since everyone ages differently, there is no “right” age to start Botox. However, Botox is FDA-approved for patients 18 and old and most of our first-time patients are in their mid-20s to early 30s. Fine lines and wrinkles first start developing around this age.
When will I see the results of Botox?
Most patients will begin to see smoother skin after 5-7 days, but it can take up to two weeks to see the final results of your Botox treatment.
What should I not do after Botox?
After Botox injections, follow these guidelines to ensure optimal results: -Avoid touching the treated area to prevent spreading. -Stay upright for at least four hours to help Botox settle. -Avoid intense physical activity for 24 hours to reduce migration and bruising. - Do not consume alcohol for 24 hours to minimize bruising. -Avoid saunas, hot tubs, and excessive sun for 24 hours to prevent bruising. -Postpone other facial treatments, such as facials and peels, for at least two weeks. Following these steps will help achieve the best outcome and minimize side effects.
Can Botox age you?
There is not scientifically backed evidence that Botox can age you. Instead, receiving Botox every 3-4 months from our experienced injectors will not have this effect and we can ensure safe treatment with consistently great results.
Can Botox cause weight gain?
There is no evidence that Botox causes weight gain. Botox is a neuromodulator that impacts the facial muscles and it does not have an effect on metabolism or digestion.
Can Botox help sinuses?
Recent studies have shown that Botox can improve sinus headaches and sinus conditions like allergies and rhinitis (a condition that causes frequent congestion, sneezing, and itching). By relaxing the muscles and blocking pain receptors around the sinuses, Botox can be an effective solution for sinus concerns.
Can Botox lift your eyebrows?
Yes. Botox is a great way to achieve a subtle brow lift with quick results. By relaxing the muscles beneath the tail of the eyebrow, Botox prevents them from pulling the brow down. This creates a more elevated appearance that opens up the eyes for a bright and refreshed appearance.
Can you have wine after Botox?
Although there is minimal recovery time after Botox, mild swelling and bruising is common. Alcoholic beverages act as blood thinners which can worsen swelling so we recommend that you avoid alcohol (including wine) for 24-48 hours.