Botox© and Fillers

1. What conditions can be treated using Botox and fillers? Back to Top
Botox can be used to treat fine lines and wrinkles on the face, especially the brow area and the "crows feet" around the eyes. Fillers, such as Restylane, Radiesse and Juvaderm can be used to smooth deeper wrinkles such as the nasal labia fold or to enhance the lips.

2. How do the treatments work? Back to Top
With Botox, the injections work by relaxing the facial muscles that contract and cause these lines. With fillers, the injections are used to restore the fullness of the face by filling in the deeper lines to produce a smoother surface of the skin.

3. What areas can be treated? Back to Top
Fine lines and wrinkles on the forehead, crows feet around the eyes, and deep laugh lines or the labial nasal fold around the mouth can be all be successfully treated with Botox and fillers.

4. How long do the treatments last? Back to Top
Generally you can see results for up to four months for Botox and up to six months for fillers.

5. What can I expect during a treatment? Back to Top
Botox and filler products are injected into the skin in tiny amounts using a very small needle.

6. How soon can I see results? Back to Top
Results can be seen in as little as two days.

7. Who are the best candidates for treatments? Back to Top
Anyone in good health that wishes to minimize fine lines and wrinkles are candidates for these treatments.