Injectable neurotoxins like BOTOX, Xeomin, Dysport and Daxxify work to diminish wrinkles, smooth the skin, improve skin texture, and reshape and define facial features. In addition to their cosmetic uses, BOTOX and these other neurotoxins can also treat a range of medical conditions:
BOTOX is the most commonly recognized injectable neurotoxin, and it was also the first to be approved by the FDA. Xeomin, Dysport and Daxxify are also now FDA-approved for specific uses and areas of the body. Our expert, medically trained injectors will advise you on the advantages and recommended uses of various injectables we utilize.
The key ingredient in neurotoxins is botulinum toxin, which forces muscles to relax. This function is how BOTOX smooths wrinkles and fine lines when used for cosmetic purposes: It temporarily stops muscles from moving.
But what do wrinkles and muscles have to do with each other?
Facial muscles tighten up when you make facial expressions, and the movement creates lines on your skin. Over time, these lines become permanent.
Collagen and elastin help keep skin supple, soft, and stretchy. In other words, they keep wrinkles away because they make the skin rebound more easily after a facial expression is released.
As you age, the levels of collagen and elastin in your skin decrease. When this happens, the skin can’t bounce back as it could before.
BOTOX is a minimally invasive muscle-relaxing treatment that is injected into specifically targeted muscles. The BOTOX injections work in three ways:
BOTOX can treat a wide variety of common skin concerns that are associated with aging, and it is especially effective at targeting wrinkles and lines in the upper face:
You don’t have to go to Hollywood to get BOTOX injections and look like a movie star when we can help you right here! At Deja You Medical, we are passionate about helping all of our patients look and feel their best.
Our services are designed to improve your self-confidence and boost your self-image every time you look in the mirror. We love what we do and want to share that excitement with you, so contact us to book a consultation. We look forward to learning about you and your goals for BOTOX treatment. Not sure about the differences between BOTOX, Dysport, Xeomin and Daxxify? Call today and we’ll be happy to answer any questions.
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