We use Botulinum toxin by diluting the powder in saline and injecting it directly into neuromuscular tissue.
What are Botox®, Dysport®, Neuromodulators
Neuromodulators are a Health Canada-approved procedure. Botox®/Dysport® are substances that when injected into specific muscles, block signals from the nerves to the muscles, and result in muscle relaxation. They are injected into areas to help relax and soften wrinkles caused by aging. They are injected into certain areas to help relax and soften wrinkles caused by very strong/right muscles and the aging process
Botox®/Dysport® products not only can be used for anti-aging and wrinkles, but also for medical conditions like migraine headaches, Bruxism (grinding and clenching of the jaw), and Hyperhidrosis (excessive sweating). Kathy a certified specialist (RN) will help determine which product is best suited for your needs.
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS ABOUT BOTOX AND DYSPORT.
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These injections are typically not considered painful because they are quick and performed with a fine needle. We prep the treatment area with a numbing cream to minimize the potential for any discomfort.
Most people return to everyday activities immediately. As soon as you leave the treatment room, you’re able to do as you please!
Everyone is different, so the answer varies from patient to patient. In general, “the results can be seen within four to five days, and [they] last for three to six months with no downtime or surgery, and little to no discomfort
Every drug has side effects, and Botox is no exception. Potential side effects (in just 1 to 5% of cases) include mild droopiness of the eyelid or eyebrow, which usually goes away within two weeks, slight bruising at the injection area, and headaches.
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