Reduce Wrinkles and Fine Lines in Pace, FL
As we age, repetitive facial movements like frowning, squinting, or raising the eyebrows result in fine lines and wrinkles. In our thirties and forties, we also see a slowdown in collagen production, which can result in volume loss and lack of elasticity. Preventative measures are available to lessen the effects of aging and avoid more invasive procedures in the future.
Our wrinkle treatments relax the facial muscles that create repeated expressions, softening the lines caused by squinting, glaring, and furrowing the forehead.
What Wrinkle Treatment Addresses
What Is Wrinkle Treatment?
Our wrinkle relaxers soften facial expressions caused by repeated muscle movement. They temporarily relax targeted muscles so skin looks smoother and more refreshed while keeping natural expression. These treatments temporarily relax targeted muscles, helping the skin look smoother and more refreshed while still allowing for natural expression. We customize every treatment based on your anatomy, movement, and aesthetic goals.
Science & Safety of Wrinkle Treatment
These are purified neuromodulators that work by blocking the signal between a nerve and a muscle. When carefully placed, they reduce muscle activity in the treatment area and help soften expression lines over time. These treatments have been widely used in aesthetic medicine for years and are considered safe when administered by trained medical professionals using proper dosing and technique.
What To Expect
We begin with a consultation to evaluate your facial movement, muscle strength, and the areas you want to improve.
We map out the treatment plan and place a series of small, precise injections in the targeted areas.
Most patients return to normal activity right away with little to no downtime.
Results usually begin to appear within a few days, with full smoothing developing over one to two weeks.
FAQs
Neurotoxins prevent the firing of acetylcholine, disrupting nerve signals that tell muscles to contract. When we smile, tense our jaws, and make other facial expressions, lines and wrinkles form and become more pronounced over time. Neurotoxins relax the facial muscles to create a smoother and softer appearance and prevent new fine lines from forming.
Botox/Dysport are injected into the facial muscles to prevent and soften signs of aging. Your expert Skin & Tonic injector will assess your areas of concern and determine the right treatment plan for you. We use leading wrinkle-relaxer brands, among other products.
Your injector will discuss your candidacy at the time of your appointment. However, most people and skin types are good candidates for Botox/Dysport injections. Botox/Dysport can prevent lines and wrinkles before they form and soften the look of lines and wrinkles for those with more advanced signs of aging.
Depending on the brand of neurotoxin, results will be seen anywhere from a few days up to two weeks. Neurotoxins can last anywhere from three to six months. When you notice facial movements returning in the treatment areas, you can receive a second treatment to maintain results.
No, Botox/Dysport injections are a non-invasive way to diminish the appearance of lines and wrinkles. It is recommended not to lie flat for four hours after treatment and avoid massaging the treatment area. The treatment area may be slightly tender, and some light bruising can form where the neurotoxin was injected. Bruising usually resolves within a few days.
Schedule Your Consultation
Ready to start your aesthetic journey? Schedule your consultation at Skin & Tonic to receive a personalized plan and clear next steps.