ANTIWRINKLE REDUCTION
BotULINUM TOXIN A
Immediately after treatment you may experiencing some redness, swelling, tenderness, itching and/or bruising at or around the injection site.
Do not scratch, rub or touch the treated area until the next morning. This is to help avoid any complications. These symptoms will pass within a few hours to a few days.
It is recommended not to lie down for 4-6 hours as you may inadvertently rub the treated areas.
Avoid exposure to any heat treatments such as sauna, hot tub or tanning for up to 48hrs.
Avoid facial treatments, laser, or massage for one week, this is to help avoid any complications.
Avoid wearing makeup and avoid strenuous exercise for 24 hours.
Avoid exfoliating products for 1 week ie, (Scrubs, AHAs, BHAs, Vitamin A, Vitamin C,Retinol) these can cause irritation and effect longevity of treatment.
There may be small risk of bruising. Avoid Ibuprofen (Nurofen) or Diclofenac (voltaren) for the next 24-48hours
Wear SPF sun protection (everyday )
Schedule and attend a follow up appointment in 2 weeks.
Anti-wrinkle treatment may take 3-4 days to take effect and up to 14days for full effect. If there are any concerns please contact our nurse.