Botox®

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: How long does a Botox procedure take?

A: A typical Botox procedure takes approximately 15 to 30 minutes, depending on the treatment area and the number of injections required. It is a quick and convenient treatment that can easily fit into your busy schedule.

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Q: Is the procedure painful?

A: Most patients describe the Botox injections as a minor discomfort, similar to a pinprick. However, we can apply a topical numbing cream or use ice to minimize any discomfort during the procedure.

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Q: Are there any side effects?

A: Botox is generally safe when administered by trained professionals. Some temporary side effects may include redness, swelling, bruising, or slight pain at the injection site. These effects are usually mild and subside quickly.

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Q: How long do Botox results last?

A: The results of Botox treatment typically last between three to six months. Over time, the effects gradually wear off, and you may consider a follow-up treatment to maintain your desired results.

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Q: Are there any precautions before or after treatment?

A: It is important to inform your provider about any medications, allergies, or medical conditions you have. After the treatment, you may be advised to avoid excessive sun exposure, intense exercise, or rubbing the treated area for a short period.