The effect develops gradually, usually beginning within a few days and reaching its full result at around two weeks. Results commonly last around three to four months, although this varies.
Anti-wrinkle treatment
Anti-wrinkle injections use botulinum toxin, a prescription-only medicine, to temporarily reduce the movement of selected muscles. They are commonly used for frown lines, forehead lines and crow's feet, with other areas treated when clinically appropriate.
Book this treatmentThere is usually little visible downtime. Small bumps at injection points often fade within an hour; bruising is possible.
Is this the right treatment for you?
- Forehead or frown lines
- Crow's feet
- A brow-lift effect where suitable
- Selected lower-face, neck or masseter concerns
Why clients choose it.
- Short appointment
- No planned recovery period
- Results can be adjusted at future appointments
- Treatment is planned around your existing expression
What happens on the day.
Your muscle movement and medical history are assessed when you arrive. Following the required prescribing, suitability and consent process, small amounts are injected into the agreed muscles.
What to expect afterwards.
The effect develops gradually, usually beginning within a few days and reaching its full result at around two weeks. Results commonly last around three to four months, although this varies.
There is usually little visible downtime. Small bumps at injection points often fade within an hour; bruising is possible.
Look after the area while it settles.
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Stay upright and avoid rubbing the treated area for four hours
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Avoid strenuous exercise, alcohol, saunas and strong heat until the following day
- 03
Do not have facial massage or pressure over the area for 24 hours
- 04
Allow two weeks before the result is reviewed
Seek urgent medical help for difficulty breathing, swallowing or speaking, widespread weakness or signs of a serious allergic reaction.
