Botox and Dysport in San Carlos, CA
Botox and Dysport
Botox and Dysport treatments at San Carlos IV Bar in San Carlos, CA, offer versatile solutions for various aesthetic and medical concerns. These treatments utilize a purified form of botulinum toxin that is injected into specific muscles, providing both cosmetic and therapeutic benefits. Botox and Dysport can treat areas such as forehead lines, frown lines, crow’s feet, and neck bands, effectively reducing the appearance of wrinkles and fine lines for a more youthful look.
Additionally, these treatments are highly effective in addressing other concerns such as hyperhidrosis (excessive sweating), teeth grinding (bruxism), facial slimming, and jaw pain caused by conditions like temporomandibular joint disorder (TMJ). Botox and Dysport injections help relax the targeted muscles, alleviating symptoms and providing relief.
Results from Botox and Dysport treatments typically become noticeable within a few days, with full effects appearing within one to two weeks. The duration of results varies depending on individual factors and the specific area treated but typically lasts around three to four months. Regular treatments may be recommended to maintain the desired effects.
Enhance your appearance and find relief from various concerns with Botox and Dysport treatments at San Carlos IV Bar. Our experienced professionals offer personalized care and strive to achieve natural-looking results. Contact us today to schedule an appointment and experience the multiple benefits of these treatments.
Botox and Dysport soften lines, smooth wrinkles, and improve the texture of your skin within days of your treatment. Results typically last 3-4 months and take 2 weeks to see the full effect. At San Carlos IV Bar, we focus on helping patients look like the refreshed, best version of themselves. We like to think you look just like yourself, only with more sleep.
Benefits of Botox and Dysport at San Carlos IV Bar
- Reduction of wrinkles and fine lines for a more youthful appearance.
- Softening of forehead lines, frown lines, crow’s feet, and neck bands.
- Effective treatment for hyperhidrosis (excessive sweating).
- Alleviation of teeth grinding (bruxism) and associated jaw pain.
- Facial slimming by targeting hypertrophic facial muscles.
- Non-surgical and minimally invasive procedures.
- Quick and convenient treatment sessions.
- Results appear within days and last for several months.
- Relief from symptoms associated with TMJ disorder.
- Boosts self-confidence and improves overall well-being.
OTHER INDICATIONS FOR BOTOX/DYSPORT
EYEBROW LIFT
Creates a slightly lifted brow by relaxing the muscle around the upper eye. This is one of the most requested areas for treatment.
LIP FLIP
Creates a more defined, pronounced lip without more volume by relaxing the muscle of the upper lip. This creates a subtle, but pretty result.
GUMMY SMILE REDUCTION
This treatment relaxes the upper lip, which reduces the amount of gum that is visible when you smile. This may be a great option for someone looking for a minimally invasive way to create a more balanced smile.
JAW TREATMENTS
For clenching, grinding, and facial slimming- also known as Masseter Botox. This treatment relaxes the muscle of the jaw, which can reduce pain and headaches associated with clenching. This can also result is a slimmer lower face and more defined jawline for the right candidate.
EXCESSIVE SWEATING
Botox works by blocking the nerves responsible for activating your sweat glands, which means you won’t sweat where the Botox is injected. This treatment is offered in the underarm area and is a great option for people who find this disruptive of everyday life.
NECK AND CHEST REJUVENATION
Notes: Botox is not just for wrinkles. Contact us about other treatments to consider with these products.
Faqs
Treatment Plan
-Schedule your appointment at least 2 weeks prior to a special event.
-Please discontinue the use of Aspirin, NSAIDS, Gingko Biloba, Garlic, Ginseng, St. John’s Wort, Flax Oil, Cod Liver Oil, Vitamin A, Vitamin E or any other essential fatty acids at least 3 days to 1 week before your treatment to minimize the risk of bruising or bleeding. Please consult with your primary physician prior to discontinuing any medications.
– Arnica supplements may help decrease the risk of bruising if taken for 2-3 days before treatment (can be purchased at Whole Foods or Amazon).
-You may not have an active rash in the area being treated.
-You may not be pregnant or breastfeeding.
-Please come makeup-free if possible. If not, we will need to clean the skin being treated before injections.
– A full assessment will be performed every time to ensure the perfect dose for you. These injections are very quick and easy, using a very thin/small needle. Ice can be used to minimize pain before injections.
– Results will begin to show about 3-7 days after your injections.
-You are fine to go to work after your appointment. Some mild redness at the injection sites is normal and will fade quickly.
– Redness or sensitivity might be present in the area treated (and last up to a few hours).
– Use Tylenol only as needed for any soreness or mild headaches.
– Do NOT manipulate the treated area for 4 hours following treatment.
– Do NOT wear a hat for 4 hours following treatment.
– Do NOT lie down for 4 hours after your treatment.
– Do NOT perform activities involving straining, heavy lifting or vigorous exercise for the rest of the day following your treatment. The next morning is fine to resume normal exercise routines.
– It is recommended that you wait at least 2 weeks before having any other facial treatments (facials, massages, lasers, ultrasounds, micro-dermabrasion, etc.)
It can take approximately 3-7 days for results to be seen. If the desired result is not seen after 2 weeks of your treatment you may need additional injections. You will be charged for product used during any touch up or subsequent appointments.
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