FOR A YOUTHFUL APPEARANCE

Anti Wrinkle treatment

commonly referred to as ‘Botox’, short for Botulinum toxin, a natural occurring protein that causes the muscles of the face to relax, consequently smoothing out wrinkles
Our anti-wrinkle treatment is a prescription medicine that is injected into muscles by a fully qualified prescriber. It is used to temporarily improve early signs of ageing, and achieve a smoother, more youthful appearance.

ABOUT ANTI WRINKLE INJECTIONS

Anti Wrinkle Injections are commonly referred to as ‘Botox’, short for Botulinum toxin, a natural occurring protein that causes the muscles of the face to relax, consequently smoothing out wrinkles.
TREATMENT AREAS

Anti Wrinkle injections can be used in a number of areas.

Frown lines: Soften frown lines in the glabellar area
Brow: Create a brow lift and open up the eye
Crow’s feet: Smooth skin around the eye area
Forehead: Soften horizontal forehead lines
Nose area: Diminish the “bunny lines”
Jowl area: Stop sagging jawline

Nefertiti Neck Lift: Reverse the signs of aging along your lower face, jaw, and neck

Lip Flip: For fuller lips

Masseter: Clenching and grinding

Hyperhidrosis: Excessive sweating
HOW DOES IT WORK?

Botox blocks signals from the nerves to the muscles. The injected muscle can not contract thus making wrinkles relax and soften.

15 - 30 minutes

The number of treatments varies depending on age, skin type and skin condition

None

What does the treatment involve?
It involves having tiny injections into the muscles. This takes only a few minutes.
Will it hurt?
As it is an injectable treatment you can expect to feel a tiny scratch at the injection site. Most patients find this tolerable and don’t need numbing cream however you can request it.
How many appointments are needed?
Usually 2-3 appointments are needed. This includes a consultation, initial treatment & sometimes a top up.
What results can I expect?
Results vary from person to person. Fine lines and wrinkles are smoothed and softened for a more youthful appearance.
When can I expect to see results?
You can usually expect to see results around 10-14 days after the treatment.
Are there any after effects?
Some redness can be seen at the injection site. Occasionally bruising can occur but this is rare.
Is anyone suitable for this treatment?
Unfortunately not everyone is suitable to have this treatment. This is why we carry out a thorough consultation. Occasionally a doctor’s note may be needed. It is always important to disclose any medical issues you may have. Below is a list of medical issues that mean we cannot treat you.
Pregnancy or breast feeding
Anyone over the age of 65
Certain Auto immune disorders
Diabetes that is not controlled
How often will I need to come back to maintain the results?
Usually 3-6 months

Can I have multiple areas treated at the same time?
Yes we can treat multiple areas at the same time.
I am currently having other treatments in the same area, can I still have anti wrinkle injections done?
You must inform us if you are having other treatments carried out in the same area as this can affect the treatment.