Anti-Wrinkle Treatments are temporary aesthetic treatments designed to target muscles of facial expression, softening the appearance of lines that develop through repeated facial movements such as smiling, frowning and squinting.
Treatment focuses on carefully selected areas of the face, with the aim of creating a smoother, refreshed appearance while maintaining natural-looking results.
Anti-Wrinkle Treatments
Frequently Asked Questions
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Bocouture and Nuceiva.
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Anti-wrinkle treatment is relatively painless. Although we do not use numbing cream, the needles used are extremely thin. Most would describe the injections as light pin-prick sensations.
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Treatment can address the following dynamic lines/overactivity:
Frown Lines
Forehead Lines (raising brows)
Crows feet (smile lines)
Bunny lines (scrunching nose)
Gummy smile
Lip flip (thinning lip on smiling)
Downturned smile
Chin dimpling
Jawline slimming
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Results will look best between 4-6 weeks on average for most people. Depending on your metabolism and skin quality, results may last for a shorter or longer duration.
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Treatment intervals of 12 weeks minimum are advised.
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Due to the nature of muscle function, the forehead lines cannot be treated in isolation as there is a risk of causing heavy eyebrows. Forehead lines are best treated with frown lines.
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Yes, however if you grind or clench your teeth, visit your regular dentist in the first instance to assess for potential causes of the habit.
Regular injections in the large jaw muscle called the masseter can help to alleviate symptoms of muscle tension associated with grinding or clenching.
