NEUROMODULATOR
Neuromodulators, which most people know by the brand names “Botox” or “Dysport”, temporarily relax the facial muscles that cause wrinkling as well as providing a lift to certain areas of the face.
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No alcoholic beverages 24 hours prior.
Avoid blood thinner or anti-inflammatories if cleared to do so.
Discontinue Retin-A at least two days before your treatment.
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Wait 2 weeks for laser treatments.
Do not lay down four hours after treatment to avoid drooping eyelids. Do not exercise for 24 hours after treatment.
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What brands of neuromodulators do you use? We carry both Dysport and Botox.
When can I work out? 48 hours
When can I wear makeup? 24 hours
Does it hurt? It can feel like a small pinch but does not require numbing.
Can I get injected if I’m breast feeding? No
Will I see results immediately? No, botox takes two weeks to fully kick in
My forehead feels heavy after being injected. Is this normal? Yes, as the muscles adjust you can feel slightly heavy but this feeling will dissipate.
How soon should I schedule my appointment before a big event? Plan for about three weeks in advance.
How often will I need to come back? Every 3-4 months
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Revox line relaxer and arnica cream to help with any bruising!
Filler
Used to correct fine lines, wrinkles, and volume loss. Filler is usually used to enhance areas like the temple, cheek, lower eyelids, nasolabial folds, and the jaw line. Our skilled injectors use a variety of products to achieve optimal results, such as Voluma, Vollure, Volbella, Juvaderm Ultra & Ultra +, Restylane, Restylane Defyne, Lyft, and Refyne, Contour, Kysse, Versa, Sculptra, Revance H.A., and Radiesse.
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No alcoholic beverages 24 hours prior
Avoid blood thinners and anti-inflammatories if okayed by your physician
Discontinue Retin-A 2 days before treatment.
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Avoid strenuous activity for 24 hours
Avoid heat for 72 hours
Avoid consuming excess alcohol or salt
Apply a cool compress for swelling
Take Tylenol if pain persists
Take arnica to help with bruising
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When can I work out? 24-48 hours
When can I wear makeup? 24 hours
Does it hurt? It depends on the area, and patient.
Why do I feel small bumps after filler? You can lessen this feeling by massaging the bumps.
Should I reschedule if I have a rash or cold sore in the area that I’m being treated? Yes
Can I get filler if I’m breast feeding? No
How soon should I get filler before a big event? Two weeks
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Revox Line Relaxer, Youthful Lip, H.A. Intensifier
SCULPTRA
Sculptra naturally stimulates the production of collagen to restore volume and fullness through a series of gradual treatments. This is a subtle treatment to offset signs of aging such as volume loss, fine lines, and loss of supportive tissue.
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No alcoholic beverages 24 hours prior
Avoid blood thinners and anti-inflammatories if okayed by your physician
Discontinue Retin-A 2 days before treatment.
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Massage the treated area for 5 minutes 5 times per day for 5 days after your treatment.
Within the first 24 hours after your treatment, you can ice the treated area to help reduce possible swelling.
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When can I work out? 24-48 hours
When can I wear makeup? 24 hours
Does it hurt? It depends on the area, and patient.
Why do I feel small bumps after filler? You can lessen this feeling by massaging the bumps.
How long do results last? Results can last for up to 25 months.
How many treatments will I need? Most patients benefit from a round of three treatments.
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Revox Line Relaxer, Youthful Lip, H.A. Intensifier