Anti-Wrinkle injections
Cosmetic Injections
Anti-Wrinkle Type B Injections – Frequently Asked Questions
Why Anti-Wrinkle Injections?
Anti-wrinkle injections involve a premium tried and tested controlled neurotoxin which has been shown to be very affective in treating the following:
- Forehead creases
- Crow’s feet
- Downturned mouth
- Chin dimpling
- Prominent lower jaw and neck ageing (Nefertiti neck lift)
- Brow lift
- Intractable migraines
What do Anti-Wrinkle Injections do?
Put simply, anti-wrinkle injections reduce the strength of which your muscles are acting, to reduce the surface skin deformities, such as fine lines, etc. which they may be causing.
Is it safe?
Anti-wrinkle treatment instilled by a trained professional in a controlled manner is a safe anti-ageing treatment for the above conditions.
As with any form of treatment in medicine, there are some potential side effects and risks. These are specific to every patient and we recommend talking to our Cosmetic Physician to discuss your circumstance.
What if I have sensitive skin?
Upon consultation, our team can recommend anti-wrinkle products which are more appropriate for the sensitive body.
When can’t I have Anti-Wrinkle Injections?
You should typically avoid antiwrinkle injections if you
- Have had previous allergic reactions to the product.
- Are currently pregnant.
- Have neuromuscular conditions, such as Myasthenia Gravis.
- Have been diagnosed with a body dysmorphic disorder.
- Current infections, skin conditions or acne flare ups at the site of treatment.
How soon do I see results?
- Typically, 3 to 5 days.
- Lasts 3-5 months
What happens on the day?
- You would have had a pre-treatment aesthetic consult with the doctor prior to create a holistic treatment plan and anti-wrinkle therapy needs specific to you.
- The procedure and monitoring will take no more than 20mins.
- The doctor will go through the specifics of anti-wrinkle injections, risks, side effects and post treatment care again.
- Anti-wrinkle injections are instilled to your specific needs.
- Contrary to popular belief, it is not a painful procedure.
- Numbing cream is available should you request it.
- Enjoy the aesthetics and surrounds of the environment and decor created by the Shire Doctors and Dentists Team!
- It is your day. Feel good, look good and enjoy the day for the rejuvenated you!
Following Therapy
- You will follow up with our doctor 2 weeks after treatment for a review and touch ups as needed.
- Our supportive team is always here to address your concerns should you need to get in touch.
What more do we offer?
- At Shire Doctors and Dentists Anti-Ageing Clinic, we aspire to formulate treatment plans for the whole you.
- Our doctor can provide you advice appropriate maintenance skin care specific to your skin type – script only medications as necessary to achieve the best, healthy radiant skin.
- We can address your holistic general health needs in addition to cosmetic procedures to keep your body in top shape.
- Facial and lip contouring involving temporal dermal fillers – our team is always happy to assist with this and arrange a consult for you with our Cosmetic Doctor.
