Anti-wrinkle injections vs dermal fillers, what do I need?

Where do you use dermal fillers and anti-wrinkle injections for wrinkle reduction?

One of the frequent questions that my patients ask me are whether they need anti-wrinkle injections or dermal fillers.  It can be confusing, especially for people who are new to the industry, and actually a combination of the two can give a really lovely effect. So here’s the low down. Anti-wrinkle injections… Most people when […]

Where can you use anti wrinkle injections?

Where can you use anti-wrinkle injections? These injections are commonly used for reducing the appearance of wrinkles on the face. They are most effective in areas such as the forehead, crow's feet around

The 3 main areas for anti-wrinkle injections There are 3 areas on the face which are the most frequent places to be injected with anti-wrinkle injections: the frown, the forehead and the eyes. In fact, because these are the most common areas, many clinics charge simply by areas; one, two or three. More facial areas […]

How much anti-wrinkle injections do you need?

Everyone is different when it comes to the dosing that they need, although I have my standard dosings. The amount that you need depends upon the area you have injected, for instance, larger muscles groups, like the frown, need more product than for instance than the eyes or the upper lip, where there is little […]

Getting anti-wrinkle injections for the first time – will it hurt?

first time anti wrinkle injections

Many of patients who I see come to get anti-wrinkle injections for the first time.  They are all scared the first time they come for treatment.  Usually, their first question is, “will it hurt?” Then there are their other fears, “Will my face get worse if I don’t have it done again?”,  “I don’t want […]

My experience with anti-wrinkle injections

A woman's face before and after anti-wrinkle injections.

If you’re reading this wondering if you should get botox or not, then Im afraid you are going to be getting a biased opinion. I am a big botox fan.  I started using it the minute I turned 30.  Why? Well for a few reasons.  When I looked in the mirror I was starting to […]

wrinkle Injections

Anti-wrinkle injections work to temporarily stop muscles contracting as strongly. As a result the skin over the top appears smooth, fresh and natural. Over time new wrinkles are prevented from forming. The procedure is performed by a series of small injections into the treatment areas. Discomfort is minimal and it is tolerated very well. You […]