Fillers & Injectables

Botox has an anti-aging effect when injected by a skilled provider.

Botox does not cause weight gain.

Some ENT specialists do use intra-nasal Botox to treat rhinitis symptoms, however, cosmetic Botox injection does not specifically help sinuses.

Yes, Botox can be used to give a lifted appearance to the eyebrows in those who are a good candidate.

Yes, you can go for a walk after Botox, just avoid any strenuous exercise or hot yoga.

We recommend avoiding alcohol for 24-48 hours after receiving Botox injections.

We recommend avoiding caffeine for 24-48 hours after receiving Botox injections.

Botox does not make you look older after it wears off. A person may feel that they look older when it wears off because of the more youthful aesthetic changes that they see when their Botox is active.

Botox itself does not make you shiny, but it can make your skin appear tighter and smoother.

Botox typically lasts 3-4 months, however it varies for each person.

There is no age limit for Botox!

Botox is composed of Botulinum toxin, which is derived from Clostridium Botulinum. It is incredibly safe when administered in small doses by a trained and qualified provider.

Botox is not a steroid. It is composed of botulinum toxin which relaxes muscles.

Botox can be an option for under eye wrinkles if the individual is a good candidate.

It is recommended that you move your face through various facial expressions after Botox in order for the Botox to reach all the necessary cells within the area.

There is no specific age to start Botox, however Botox is very effective at preventing wrinkles. We recommend starting Botox when you start noticing lines starting to form from expression.

The most common side effects of Botox include headache and pain, swelling or bruising at the injection site. It is rare that individuals have serious side effects from Botox.

It is important that you consult with a skilled, experienced medical provider who is licensed and trained to inject Botox. It is important to know that Botox injections take up to 2 weeks to fully kick in, and typically last 3-4 months. Avoid any blood-thinning medications and supplements or alcohol for 48 hours prior to injection to minimize bruising risk.

Botox has many implications but is used cosmetically to relax muscles that cause wrinkles in the face.

You should avoid rubbing the areas that were treated with Botox and avoid any vigorous exercise or sweating. You should also avoid getting a massage or doing hot yoga for 24 hours after Botox. Avoid taking any blood thinning medications or supplements, and avoid alcohol for 24-48 hours to reduce bruising risk.

Anyone receiving Botox should consult with an experienced health care provider prior to injection. The provider will review your medical history, allergies, etc to determine if you are a good candidate for Botox injections. Among those who should not be using Botox are pregnant or breastfeeding women, people with neuromuscular disorders, and people with neurological diseases.

We recommend that you don't lay down for 4-6 hours after Botox because this can potentially cause spread and migration of the product. Avoid laying flat on your face for 24 hours as well to avoid any migration of product.