Anti-wrinkle Treatment
Anti-wrinkle treatment helps relax muscles, reducing facial lines and wrinkles
Anti-wrinkle treatment
Anti‑wrinkle injections help to relax specific facial muscles. This softens dynamic lines created by expression (frowning, squinting, raising brows) while keeping natural movement.
At a Glance
Treatment time: 10-20 minutes
Sensation: Tiny pinpricks
Downtime: Minimal; potential small bumps/redness for 10–30 mins
Onset: Softening begins 3–7 days; peak at ~14 days
Longevity: ~3–4 months (varies by area & metabolism)
Best for: Frown lines (11s), forehead lines, crow’s feet; selected advanced areas after assessment
Review: Optional 2‑week review to assess results
Suitability: Adults 18+ after medical consultation
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Advanced & adjunct areas (following assessment)
Bunny lines, gummy smile, lip flip, DAO corners (down‑turned mouth), pebble chin
Brow balancing and mesotox micro‑dosing for texture
Jawline slimming
Benefits when expertly delivered
Softer frown/forehead/crow’s feet lines
Preventative effect on line formation with regular maintenance
Brows look more open and rested (when suitable)
Tailored dosing for natural expression, not a frozen look
Your treatment journey
Medical consultation – history, suitability, muscle assessment, photography, and discussion of risks/benefits/alternatives.
Prescription & treatment – precise micro‑injections using fine needles; typically 10–20 minutes.
Aftercare & review – guidance provided; optional review at 2 weeks to assess effect and adjust if clinically appropriate.
Aftercare
Avoid rubbing/massaging injected areas and remain upright for 4 hours.
No strenuous exercise, saunas or facials for 24 hours.
Makeup after a few hours if skin is settled; keep clean tools.
Safety & suitability
All injectable treatments carry risks (bruising, swelling, headache, asymmetry, temporary eyelid/brow ptosis, smile weakness if product diffuses, rare reactions). Not suitable in pregnancy/breastfeeding, certain neuromuscular disorders, during active infection at the site, or if you’ve had previous adverse reactions. Full consent process provided.
Results
Frequently Asked Questions
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Our dosing aims for soft, natural movement—we avoid over‑treating. We believe natural results are the best results.
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Expect changes from day 3–7, with full effect at 2 weeks.
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Typically anti-wrinkle treatment lasts for 3-4 months. Longevity varies depending on dosing, muscles injected and individual characteristics.
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Yes, absolutely! We often recommend combining anti-wrinkle treatment with skin boosters to achieve the best results. While anti-wrinkle treatment will work on muscles, skin boosters can enhance the quality of the skin. This combined approach delivers the best outcome.
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We offer a clinical review at 2 weeks; small adjustments can be made when indicated. Top-ups are included.