What to Know About Getting Botox
Botox and other wrinkle relaxers or neurotoxin injectables such as Dysport help individuals achieve their desired aesthetics by reducing or mitigating the appearance of wrinkles and fine lines. At RaDia Beauty Lab, we have administered Botox in Davie FL for so many individuals looking for results.
While Botox has become a household name and the procedure of getting injected has been fairly normalized, there are still many people who are curious but unsure about getting Botox. This post is a quick overview of some of the most common questions people have.
Is Botox Safe?
This is the first question people typically ask, they want to know if these injections that may improve their appearance are safe to use. Neurotoxin? Doesn’t that sound dangerous?
Fear not. Botox is FDA approved and neurotoxin—while scary sounding, is just a technical term to say that the injected bacterium in the doses used for Botox are harmless but have the benefit of relaxing muscles in the injected area.
Side effects can happen as with any medication or drug, but they are in the majority of cases minor such as pain at the injection site, swelling, bruising, etc. We would be happy to counsel anyone on known side effects during a consultation as it is important that you feel comfortable with your treatment.
At What Age Should a Person Get Botox?
It goes without saying, but the hype surrounding Botox exists for a reason. It used to be that people would wonder how Hollywood stars could keep much of their youthful looks and complexion. People deified them for these reasons, seeming impervious to age and the effects of time.
With the internet and information revolution, however, the cat is out of the bag. We now know that stars are ordinary people that it is in fact things such as Botox and other aesthetic procedures that help celebrities keep young. Nowadays, all of these procedures are available to the average person.
The most well-known cosmetic procedure for anti-aging being Botox. If you’re wondering when is an appropriate age to seek out treatment using Botox or Dysport, the answer is…it depends.
Many people get Botox in their 30s and 40s and beyond. A growing contingent of people are opting to receive baby Botox—which is Botox but injected in smaller amounts throughout. Botox is often administered through the AQUAGOLD procedure for great results.
The concept of preventative Botox has also grown in popularity, with many people visiting us for smaller injections of Botox in Davie, FL. This typically sees people in their 20s getting Botox selectively done on areas that a professional can see are prematurely wrinkling. The effect is that easing up tension in the area can help mitigate the formation of deeper lines down the road.
Will People Know I Got Botox?
For starters, even if they did, it’s okay! As mentioned, getting Botox isn’t considered much of a big deal. However, it’s a personal thing, we understand.
As long as you visit professionals such as RaDia Beauty Lab, you have little to worry about. Many of the horror stories of frozen faces and puffy lips (for dermal fillers) are almost always the product of people getting Botox from non-medically trained individuals or inexperienced injectors.
Botox when administered properly can render great results without looking unnatural or overdone. Most patients are seeking a subtle but noticeable difference.
Botox in Davie FL
RaDia Beauty Lab provided Botox in Davie FL. This article serves as a brief overview of Botox, but for the most in-depth understanding of what you can expect from your experience results wise we recommend coming in for a consultation.
Contact RaDia Beauty Lab today so that we can get to work on helping you achieve your appearance related goals.
