• Preventive Botox to look our best at work
  • Looking fresh and vital is not just a matter of vanity but can also be a  professional survival.
  • As we grow older, we need to be the best versions of ourselves. And this is why we do several things to keep us ahead of the game, like go to the gym, watch our diet, whiten our teeth, and have Botox done regularly!
  • It is normal to be apprehensive in the job industry, even though age discrimination is against the law. But even younger individuals in their 20s and 30s are preventing the ageing skin process by having preventive Botox!
• What is preventive Botox?
  • Preventive Botox injections help to prevent wrinkles or to slow down fine lines to become deeper.
  • The best time for preventive botox concern patient in their mid 20, early 30
• How does Botox work?
  • Repeat facial expressions such as frowning, smiling over and over again are at the origin of wrinkles.
  • Botox relaxes the muscles underneath the skin and limits those facial expressions to prevent wrinkles potentially.
    
• How is Botox injected, and where?
  • Before Botox injection, consultation is essential to discuss what are your expectations and  understand limitations and possible side effects
  • Pictures before and after Botox injection will help to compare and see improvement in facial expression.
  • See here in this video how Botox is injected. The procedure is almost painless and does not require any anesthesia
  • You may see some redness and some bumps at the sites of injection, which disappear an hour later.
  • Please refrain from any physical activities for a few days
• Most popular areas for preventive Botox
  • Glabellar lines: they are the wrinkles that appear between the eyebrows. They are often associated with negative emotions. Avoiding those lines to appear or to smooth them help to keep a more facial positive expression
  • Forehead lines: those lines appear and get deeper when raising the eyebrow. They age facial appearance.
  • Crow’s feet lines: those wrinkles appear around the outside of the eyes and are associated with squinting.
• Preventive Botox risk and side effects
  • Botox injections in the majority of cases are safe
  • a careful facial analysis during the initial consultation is essential to avoid undesirable result with  asymmetrical  facial expression
  • Check here our gallery cases before and after
  • Patients on their 20 or 30 are not put in a higher risk of side effects than older patients; they are the same.

    • Slight discomfort at the injection site

    • swelling, redness

    • bleeding, bruising where the needle has been placed.

    • Very rarely Botulin toxin may result in muscle weakness (droopy eyelids)

       

• How long does it take to inject preventive Botox?
  • It is the perfect lunchtime procedure
  • You don’t need any special preparation
  • Avoid taking any aspirin or ibuprofen a week before the procedure. those pain medication can thin the blood and you increase the risk of bleeding during the procedure
  • Try if possible to come to your appointment makeup-free
• Which brand is used for preventive Botox?
  
  • Botox is the brand name of the botulinum A toxin manufactured by Allergan.
  • There is other brands such as Dysport (Galderma) and Xeomin (Mertz)
  • However, the name “Botox” is the common name used to describe all of these products, regardless of the product or manufacturer.
    
• Cost of Preventive Botox
  • It depends on the number of the area concerned and dilution used.
  • It starts from £250

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