Let’s Talk BOTOX FAQ’s
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Results from Botox injections typically start becoming noticeable within 3 to 7 days post-treatment, with full effects usually visible within two weeks.
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The effects of Botox typically last around 3 to 4 months. However, individual results may vary based on metabolism and muscle activity.
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Botox is used to address dynamic wrinkles caused by repeated muscle movements. The right time to begin varies; a consultation will help figure out if it aligns with your aesthetic goals.
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Most people experience minimal discomfort during Botox injections, often described as a slight pinch. We can use numbing cream or ice to alleviate any discomfort.
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Absolutely. However, Botox must be paired with skincare and chemical peels to shave off the years. Look into a ToxBooster, which is a Chemical Peel followed by Botox.
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Skilled administration by a qualified provider ensures a natural-looking result, allowing for facial expression while reducing wrinkles and lines
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Typically, Botox treatments are repeated every 3 to 4 months to maintain results. At Chic Contours, we will create a personalized treatment plan based on your needs.
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Botox Treatment Areas for Cosmetic Enhancement
Forehead (12-30 units)
Between Eyebrows (12-25 units)
Brow Lift (2-5 units each side)
Crow's Feet (5-15 units each side)
LipFlip (8-12 units)
Gummy Smile (4-8 units)
Bunny Lines (5-10 unites each side)
Dimpled Chin (2-6 units)
Smile Lines (3-6 units each side)
Neck Bands (25-50 units)
Masseters (12-20 units each side)
Excessive Sweating (armpits and/or palms) (20-40 units)
Let’s Talk FILLER FAQ’s
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Dermal fillers are injectable gels used to restore volume, smooth wrinkles, and enhance facial contours by replenishing lost substances like hyaluronic acid. They work by attracting and retaining moisture, adding volume to the treated area
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Skin boosters aim to improve skin quality by hydrating and rejuvenating the skin's texture using microinjections, while dermal fillers focus on adding volume and reshaping facial contours by injecting substances to specific areas.
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Most patients experience minimal discomfort during dermal filler injections. A topical numbing cream can be applied before the procedure to enhance comfort.
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The duration of dermal fillers varies based on the type of filler used and the treated area, but they typically last between 6 months to 2 years before gradually being absorbed by the body.
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The number of sessions required can vary based on your goals and skin condition. Your injector will discuss a personalized treatment plan with you during your consultation
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Dermal fillers can be used to treat various facial areas, including lips, cheeks, temples, nasolabial folds, marionette lines, and jawline contours