Anti-wrinkle / Botox In Benfleet
Anti- Wrinkle treatments / botox in Benfleet, Essex at Monika Advanced Aesthetics. Anti-wrinkle Botox procedure involves injecting small amounts of botulinum toxin into specific muscles in the face that are responsible for the formation of wrinkles and fine lines. The botulinum toxin works by temporarily paralyzing these muscles, which can help to smooth out the skin and reduce the appearance of wrinkles.
The procedure typically takes only a few minutes and involves several small injections using a very fine needle. The injections are usually well-tolerated and do not require anaesthesia, although a topical numbing cream may be applied to the skin beforehand to minimize discomfort.
The effects of the anti-wrinkle Botox procedure typically begin to appear within a few days and can last for several months, after which the procedure may need to be repeated to maintain the desired results.
It is important to note that like any medical procedure, there are potential risks and side effects associated with anti-wrinkle Botox injections.
Prices
Anti-wrinkle Treatment 1 Area: £120
Anti-wrinkle Treatment 2 Areas: £180
Anti-wrinkle Treatment 3 Areas: £230
BOTOX TOP UP (to be done 2 weeks after initial treatment): £50
Botox Parties
Mobile Service Charges:
BOTOX PARTIES IN ESSEX – FREE
Up to 10 miles – £10
10-20 miles – £20
20-30 miles – £30
Side effects
While anti-wrinkle Botox injections are generally considered safe, there are potential risks and side effects associated with the procedure. These can include:
- Muscle weakness: Botox injections can cause temporary weakness or paralysis in the muscles around the injection site.
- Bruising and swelling: Some patients may experience bruising or swelling around the injection site, which can last for several days.
- Headaches: Botox injections can cause headaches in some patients, although these are usually mild and go away on their own.
- Flu-like symptoms: Some patients may experience flu-like symptoms, such as fatigue, fever, and chills, after receiving Botox injections.
- Eyelid drooping: In rare cases, Botox injections can cause eyelid drooping or asymmetry, which can be temporary or permanent.
- Allergic reactions: Some patients may be allergic to Botox, which can cause symptoms such as itching, hives, and difficulty breathing.
Aftercare
After receiving anti-wrinkle Botox injections, there are several steps you can take to help minimize the risk of complications and ensure the best possible results. These may include:
- Avoid rubbing or massaging the treated area for at least 24 hours after the procedure. This can help prevent the botulinum toxin from migrating to other parts of the face.
- Avoid lying down or bending over for several hours after the procedure to prevent the botulinum toxin from spreading to other areas of the face.
- Avoid strenuous exercise, alcohol, and hot showers or baths for at least 24 hours after the procedure.
- Apply an ice pack or cold compress to the injection site to help reduce swelling and bruising.
- Avoid exposure to direct sunlight and wear a broad-spectrum sunscreen with an SPF of 30 or higher to protect the skin from UV damage.
- Avoid using harsh skincare products or undergoing other cosmetic treatments that may irritate or damage the skin in the treated area.
It is important to note that the specific aftercare instructions may vary depending on the individual patient and the extent of the treatment. Be sure to follow our advice and contact us if you experience any unexpected side effects or complications after the procedure.
