Achieve a Youthful Glow with BOTOX
BOTOX® is a cosmetic injectable that smooths wrinkles and deep lines, particularly around the eyes and between the brows. It's a popular choice for those seeking a more youthful, refreshed, and vibrant look.
What is BOTOX?
BOTOX®, derived from a safe form of botulinum toxin, has been a versatile treatment in medicine for decades, addressing conditions like facial paralysis, migraines, and muscle pain. Today, it's primarily recognized for its anti-aging benefits through BOTOX Cosmetic. As one of the most sought-after cosmetic injectables, its effectiveness and non-invasive nature contribute to its widespread popularity.
How Does BOTOX Work?
Neuromodulators like Jeuveau, Dysport, and Xeomin function by relaxing facial muscles, which helps to soften lines, creases, and wrinkles. This results in a smoother, more youthful appearance while preserving your natural expressions. Many people use these injections as a preventive measure to combat fine lines and wrinkles. Treatments typically last about 30 minutes with no downtime. Results begin to appear within three days, fully settle after two weeks, and last up to three to four months.
While BOTOX provides noticeable results, it won't drastically alter your facial appearance. The relaxation of muscles allows you to frown, smile, or show surprise without the accompanying wrinkles. Targeted injections can diminish even the most stubborn wrinkles, leaving your skin looking rejuvenated.
What Areas Can BOTOX Address?
BOTOX Cosmetic effectively targets several common signs of aging, including:
- Forehead lines
- Glabella (frown lines)
- Crow’s feet (lateral orbital lines)
- Bunny lines (beside the nose)
- Perioral lines (smoker’s lines)
- Smile lines (around the mouth)
- Marionette lines
- Jowl reduction
- Gummy smiles
- Dimpled chins
- Drooping eyebrows
- Vertical platysma bands in the neck
- Facial asymmetry
BOTOX can also be used proactively to prevent the formation of new wrinkles or to limit the severity of existing ones
What Should I Expect at My BOTOX Appointment?
BOTOX procedures are quick, straightforward, and minimally invasive, requiring no anesthesia or downtime. The process begins with an in-office consultation, where our skilled nurse practitioner assess your needs and create a personalized treatment plan. BOTOX is then injected into targeted facial muscles using an ultra-fine needle, directly into the areas needing treatment.
Our Neuromodulator Options
At Aesthetica Beauty & Wellness, we know that every face is unique, which is why we offer all four of the most trusted neuromodulator brands: BOTOX®, Dysport®, Xeomin®, and Jeuveau®. Each product works in a similar way—relaxing targeted facial muscles to soften lines and prevent new wrinkles from forming—but each has its own benefits and features that may make it the right choice for you.
Dysport®
Dysport works in much the same way as BOTOX®, but some patients find that it kicks in a little faster and spreads more evenly beneath the skin. This makes it especially beneficial for treating larger areas, such as horizontal forehead lines, where a softer diffusion can create an even, natural finish. Dysport is often chosen by patients looking for noticeable yet subtle results without a “frozen” look. With treatments priced at $4.50 per unit, Dysport also offers an excellent value for those seeking effective, long-lasting wrinkle reduction across broad areas of the face.
Xeomin®
Xeomin is sometimes called the “clean” neuromodulator because it’s uniquely purified and contains no additives. This streamlined formula appeals to patients who prefer fewer ingredients without sacrificing results. Xeomin is highly effective at targeting wrinkles caused by repetitive facial movements—like frown lines or crow’s feet—and offers a smooth, natural finish that blends seamlessly with your natural expressions. Results appear within about a week and last for several months. Xeomin is a versatile option for patients seeking a simplified formula with consistent results.
Jeuveau®
Jeuveau, often nicknamed “Newtox,” is a modern, FDA-approved injectable specifically designed to treat dynamic wrinkles, such as frown lines, smile lines, and crow’s feet. Many patients appreciate how quickly Jeuveau starts working, with results beginning to show in just a few days. It’s an excellent choice for anyone seeking a refreshed, youthful appearance with results that look soft and natural. Jeuveau offers a contemporary alternative to traditional neuromodulators and has quickly become a popular favorite among patients looking for a modern twist on wrinkle treatment.
Treatment
Price
Botox:
$14/unit
Dysport:
$4.50/unit
Xeomin and Jeuveau:
$12/unit
