Before a neurotoxin treatment, avoid alcohol and blood-thinning medications like aspirin for at least 24 hours to reduce the risk of bruising. It's also important to inform your provider of any medical conditions or medications you are taking.

Neurotoxins can be used to treat various areas including the forehead, between the eyebrows (glabellar lines), around the eyes (crow's feet), along the neck bands, and around the mouth. They can also be used for medical conditions such as excessive sweating and migraines.

Results from neurotoxin treatments typically start to become visible within 3 to 5 days, with full effects appearing within 1 to 2 weeks. The timing can vary depending on the individual and the area treated.

Neurotoxin treatments can be repeated every 3 to 6 months, depending on how quickly your body metabolizes the neurotoxin and how long the effects last for you. Your provider can recommend an appropriate treatment schedule based on your needs.

Common side effects of neurotoxin treatments include temporary bruising, swelling, or redness at the injection site. Less common side effects can include headache, flu-like symptoms, or drooping of the eyelid or eyebrow. Serious side effects are rare but should be reported to your provider immediately.

After a neurotoxin treatment, avoid rubbing or massaging the treated area for at least 24 hours. Also, avoid strenuous exercise, excessive heat exposure, and lying down flat for a few hours post-treatment to prevent the neurotoxin from spreading to unintended areas.

Yes, neurotoxin treatments can often be combined with other cosmetic procedures such as fillers, microneedling, or facials to enhance overall results. Consult with your provider to create a personalized treatment plan that suits your needs.

Yes, neurotoxin treatments are generally safe when administered by a qualified professional. Common side effects include temporary bruising or swelling at the injection site. Serious side effects are rare but can include muscle weakness or allergic reactions.

A neurotoxin treatment involves the use of substances like Botox or Dysport to temporarily relax muscles, reducing the appearance of wrinkles and fine lines. It is commonly used for areas such as the forehead, crow's feet, and frown lines.

The effects of neurotoxin treatments typically last between 3 to 6 months. Over time, the treated muscles gradually regain movement, and wrinkles or lines may reappear, requiring follow-up treatments to maintain results.