FAQ

  • What’s the difference between Botox and dermal fillers?

    Botox relaxes muscles to smooth wrinkles, while dermal fillers add volume to areas like cheeks, lips, or under the eyes to restore fullness.

  • How long do Botox and dermal fillers last?

    Botox typically lasts 3-4 months, while dermal fillers can last anywhere from 6 months to 2 years, depending on the type of filler used.

  • Do Botox injections hurt?

    Botox injections typically cause only mild discomfort, with a tiny needle used for the procedure. Some people describe it as a slight pinching sensation.

  • How soon will I see results from Botox or dermal fillers?

    Botox results take about 3-5 days to fully take effect, while dermal filler results are immediate.

  • Can I go back to work after getting Botox or fillers?

    Yes, you can typically return to work or daily activities right after the procedure, though some people may experience mild swelling or bruising.

  • Can Botox or fillers make me look unnatural?

    When done correctly, Botox and fillers can create a subtle, natural-looking enhancement. Overdoing treatments, however, can result in a more artificial appearance.

  • What does post care look like for Botox and Fillers?

    Avoid exercise, heavy lifting, or straining for at least 24 hours. Avoid hot showers, saunas, and hot tubs for at least 24 hours. Avoid blood thinners like aspirin or ibuprofen for 24 hours. Avoid alcohol for 24 hours. Avoid touching the treated area. Don't rub or apply pressure to the treated area for at least 12 hours. Avoid applying makeup or skincare products for at least 24 hours.

  • Can I combine Botox and dermal fillers in one session?

    Yes, many people choose to have both Botox and dermal fillers in a single session. Botox can target dynamic wrinkles, while dermal fillers address volume loss, offering a more comprehensive facial rejuvenation.

  • Can I get Botox or fillers if I’m pregnant or breastfeeding?

    It's generally advised to avoid Botox and dermal fillers during pregnancy and breastfeeding, as there isn't enough research to guarantee their safety during these times.