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— Dr. Camille Howard-Verovic, Board Certified Dermatologist
Your Botox Specialist
Botox/Xeomin is a popular non-surgical treatment that can help smooth wrinkles and fine lines, giving you a more youthful appearance. This minimally invasive procedure involves injecting a small amount of botulinum toxin into specific muscles to temporarily relax them.
Active Dermatology is conveniently located by the Fulton Street subway station in the Financial District of Manhattan, New York.
FAQ: Botox/xeomin
Botox vs. Xeomin: Your Top 8 Questions Answered
Are you considering Botox or Xeomin to smooth out wrinkles and fine lines? These popular injectable treatments offer similar results, but there are some key differences. To help you make an informed decision, Active Dermatology in Manhattan has compiled a list of the top 8 frequently asked questions about Botox and Xeomin.
1. What is the difference between Botox and Xeomin?
Both Botox and Xeomin are neurotoxins that temporarily relax the muscles that cause wrinkles. However, they differ in their protein structure. Xeomin is a purified form of botulinum toxin type A, while Botox contains additional proteins. Some people believe that Xeomin may offer longer-lasting results due to its purified nature.
2. Which is better, Botox or Xeomin?
The best choice for you will depend on your individual needs and preferences. Both treatments are effective and safe when administered by a qualified professional. A consultation with a dermatologist can help you determine which treatment is right for you.
3. How long do the results of Botox and Xeomin last?
Typically, the results of both treatments last for 3-4 months. However, individual results may vary.
4. Is Botox or Xeomin painful?
Most patients describe the injections as a quick pinch. Topical numbing cream can be applied to minimize discomfort.
5. Are there any side effects of Botox and Xeomin?
Common side effects of both treatments include temporary redness, swelling, and bruising at the injection site. More serious side effects are rare.
6. How long does it take to see results from Botox and Xeomin?
It may take a few days to see the full effects of the treatment.
7. Can I combine Botox and Xeomin with other treatments?
Yes, Botox and Xeomin can be combined with other treatments, such as dermal fillers and laser therapy, to achieve a more comprehensive rejuvenation.
8. How often should I get Botox or Xeomin treatments?
Most people opt for touch-up treatments every 3-4 months to maintain their desired results.
Ready to learn more about Botox and Xeomin?
Schedule a consultation with Active Dermatology in Manhattan today to discuss your cosmetic goals and explore the best treatment options for you.
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