At Aventis you can receive professional Botox correction treatment from Dr Imogen in our beautifully designed aesthetics studio.
Consult
A professional in providing facial aesthetic treatments, Dr Imogen blends compassionate care with precision-based skill to provide excellent from Botox wrinkle correction. At your initial consultation, she will guide you as to which areas of your face may benefit from Botox treatment and advise a better good long term treatment plan to suit your goal.
The treatments at Aventis Dental & Facial Aesthetics are designed to feel like a treat. After your Botox treatment, we provide a complimentary collagen face mask to enjoy in our relaxing recovery as well as a refreshing collagen drink so you can leave both looking and feeling refreshed! We also provide sterile makeup so you can return to work or home without any concern.
Enhance
Our Botox anti-wrinkle treatments not only smooth lines for the 3-5 month duration of the treatment but they also provide amazing long term wrinkle prevention for the future too! Areas which can be treated are the frown, forehead, eyes, chin and neck.
Botulinum toxin A works by softening the activity of the muscles, helping to eliminate fine lines and wrinkles. Our wrinkle correction treatments are fast and effective and will leave the skin looking younger and more refreshed in under 30 minutes! Find out more about Botox procedures for eliminating wrinkles below.
Botox for Wrinkle Correction
Botox is one of the most popular and effective non-surgical treatments for reducing the appearance of wrinkles and fine lines. It is injected into specific muscles to temporarily relax them, preventing the repetitive facial movements that cause wrinkles. Here’s a step-by-step overview of the procedure:
- Consultation: Dr Imogen will assess your skin concerns, medical history, and desired outcomes to determine if Botox is suitable for you.
- Preparation: The treatment area is cleaned, and a topical numbing cream may be applied for comfort, though Botox injections are typically well-tolerated.
- Marking the Injection Sites: We may mark strategic points on your face to ensure precise placement.
- Injection Process: Using a fine needle, Dr Imogen injects small amounts of Botox into targeted muscles. Common areas treated include:
- Forehead lines
- Crow’s feet (around the eyes)
- Frown lines (between the eyebrows)
- Bunny lines (on the nose)
- Lip lines and chin dimpling
- Post-Treatment Care: Patients are advised to avoid rubbing the treated areas, lying down, or engaging in strenuous activity for a few hours to prevent the Botox from migrating.
Effectiveness and Results
- Onset of Effects: Results typically begin to appear within 3–5 days, with full effects visible in about 10–14 days.
- Duration of Results: Botox effects last approximately 3–4 months, after which muscle activity gradually returns, and wrinkles may reappear.
- Maintenance Treatments: To sustain results, regular treatments are recommended every 3–4 months.
What to Expect During and After the Procedure
- Pain Level: The procedure is relatively painless, with most patients describing it as a mild pinching sensation.
- Downtime: There is minimal to no downtime, making it a convenient lunch-break treatment.
- Side Effects: Mild redness, swelling, or bruising at the injection sites may occur but usually subside within a few hours to a couple of days.
- Risks: Rare but possible risks include asymmetry, temporary drooping of the eyelid (ptosis), or headache.
Who Is a Good Candidate for Botox?
- Adults looking to reduce the appearance of dynamic wrinkles caused by muscle movement.
- Individuals with realistic expectations and in good overall health.
- Those seeking preventive anti-aging treatments to delay the formation of deep wrinkles.
Common Myths About Botox
- Botox makes your face look frozen. – When performed by an experienced professional like Dr Imogen, Botox results look natural and allow for normal facial expressions.
- Botox is permanent. – Botox results are temporary and require maintenance treatments.
- Botox is only for older individuals. – Many younger adults opt for preventative Botox to slow the development of fine lines.
Final Thoughts
Botox is a safe, effective, and widely used solution for wrinkle correction. Whether you want to smooth existing lines or prevent future ones, consulting a skilled professional will help ensure optimal results. If you’re considering Botox, book a consultation with a licensed provider to discuss your goals and any questions you may have.
Would you like to learn more about Botox treatments? Contact us today!
