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May
Can I get Botox AND dermal filler injections during the same appointment?
Blog Series on BOTOX®: The ten things you've been wanting to know. Number 10/10:Q: Can I get Botox AND dermal fillers (ex: Juvederm Ultra Plus® XC) injections during the same appointment? A: Botox is a neuromodulator that is injected to reduce...
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May
When can I have an alcoholic beverage before/after BOTOX® Cosmetic injections?
Blog Series on BOTOX®: The ten things you've been wanting to know. Number 9/10:Q: When can I have an alcoholic beverage before/after BOTOX® Cosmetic injections? A: The consumption of alcoholic drinks can thin your blood, which may contribute to bruising f...
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May
Can I exercise after my BOTOX® Cosmetic injections?
Blog Series on BOTOX®: The ten things you've been wanting to know. Number 8/10:Q: Can I exercise after my BOTOX® Cosmetic injections? A: It is usually recommended that you do not exercise ~24 hours following BOTOX® injections. There are several reasons...
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May
Do BOTOX® Cosmetic injections hurt?
Blog Series on BOTOX®: The ten things you've been wanting to know. Number 7/10:Q: Do BOTOX® Cosmetic injections hurt? A: The vast majority of patients report that BOTOX® injections do not hurt as small needles are used, and the process is relatively qu...
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May
Will anyone be able to see that I have had BOTOX® Cosmetic treatments?
Blog Series on BOTOX®: The ten things you've been wanting to know. Number 6/10:Q: Will anyone be able to see that I have had BOTOX® Cosmetic treatments? A: With any injection, there is a risk of bruising at the injection site, which is not common with BOTO...
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May
When can I expect to see results from a BOTOX® Cosmetic treatment?
Blog Series on BOTOX®: The ten things you've been wanting to know. Number 5/10:Q: When can I expect to see results from a BOTOX® Cosmetic treatment? A: On average patients start seeing results take effect in 24-48 hours, but it may take up to two weeks fo...
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May
How long does BOTOX® Cosmetic last?
Blog Series on BOTOX®: The ten things you've been wanting to know. Number 4/10:Q: How long does BOTOX® Cosmetic last? A: Allergan states that BOTOX® Cosmetic lasts approximately 3-4 months, but can sometimes last longer. Factors that may determine h...
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May
Are you able to numb the area before the BOTOX® Cosmetic injections?
Blog Series on BOTOX®: The ten things you've been wanting to know. Number 3/10:Q: Are you able to numb the area before the BOTOX® Cosmetic injections? A: We are asked this questions sometimes by patients who may have a fear of needles or have a low pain...
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May
Can I go back to work the same day as a BOTOX® Cosmetic treatment?
Blog Series on BOTOX®: The ten things you've been wanting to know. Number 2/10:Q: Can I go back to work the same day as a BOTOX® Cosmetic treatment? A: Yes, there is essentially no time needed for recovery following the injections treatment. In fact, man...
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May
How Much Botox Do I Need? Your Most Common Questions Answered
BOTOX® is a neuromodulator, which is a temporary muscle paralyzer, used to reduce the wrinkles that form with certain facial expressions. The most common facial expressions that cause wrinkles leading to fine lines are: squinting (crows feet), scowling or frowning (11 li...
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