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What is anti wrinkle injections?Anti-wrinkle injections, also known as neurotoxins or muscle relaxants, are a non-surgical cosmatic treatment used to reduce the appearance of wrinkles and fine lines on the face. The most common brand of anti-wrinkle injection is Batax, which contains a purified form of botulinum taxin. During the procedure, a smail amount of the neurotoxin is injected into specific muscles in the face using a very fine needle. The neurotoxin works by temporarily blocking the nerve signals that cause muscle contractions, leading to a relaxation of the muscles. This, in turn, smooths out the wrinkes and lines that are caused by repetitive facial expressions.
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How does anti wrinkle injections work? How long does it last? What are the risks?Anti-wrinkle injections, commonly known as Botox or Dysport, when injected into specific facial muscles, they temporarily relax and paralyse those muscies, which heips to reduce the appearance of wrinkles and fine lines. Typically. the effects of anti-wrinkle injections last for about three to four months. However, this can vary depending on factors such as the individual's metabolism, lifestyle, and the specific area treated. It's important to note that results are not immediate, and it may take a up to two weeks to start noticing the full effects. The duration of treatment varies from person to person but typically lasts around three to four months. Regular treatments are aften recommended to maintain the desired results. Many people also ask about the safety of anti-wrinkle injections. When administered by a qualified and experienced healthcare professional, anti-wrinkle injections are generally considered safe, typically well-tolerated and relatively painless. However, like any medical procedure, there can be potential risks and side effects, such as temporary bruising, swelling, mild headaches, flu like symptoms, an unbalanced appearance and ptosis. At DERMAMUSE we care about safe practice and we want to deliver best result to our patients, to us your safety and efficacy of our treatments is paramount during your consuitation we will access your medical history and address any concerns during your consultation before undergoing treatment.
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What are dermal fillers?Dermal fillers are injectable substances that are used to restore volume and fullness to various areas of the face. They are typically made of hyaluronic acid, a natural substance found in the body that helps to hydrate and plump the skin. Dermai fillers can be used to smooth out wrinkles and fine lines, enhance facial contours, and restore lost volume in areas such as the cheeks, lips, and under the eyes. They are a sought-after non-surgical option for those seeking facial rejuvenation.
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How do dermal fillers work?Dermal fillers work by injecting a gel-like substance into the skin to restore volume, smooth out wrinkles, and enhance facial features. The most common type of dermal fillers are made of hyaluronic acid, a naturally occurring substance in the body that helps retain moisture and plumpness in the skin. When injected, dermal fillers replenish lost volume and stimulate collagen production, which can help improve the overall appearance of the skin. The effects of dermal fillers are immediate, and you will notice the results right after the treatment. Over time, the body gradually absorbs the product, the duration of dermal fillers can vary depending on the type of filler used and individual factors, however it can typically last anywhere from six months to a year or more. It's important to note that the specific technique and procedure may vary depending on the type of dermal filler used, the area being treated and the your overall desired result. At DERMAMUSE we aim to deliver safe and natural looking results by experienced medical healthcare professionals.
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Are dermal fillers safe and what are the risks?Dermal fillers are generally considered safe when administered by a qualified and experienced healthcare professional. However, like any medical procedure, there are potential risks and side effects associated with dermal fillers. Common side effects include redness, swelling, bruising, and tenderness at the injection site. These are usually temporary and resolve on their own within a few days. In rare cases, more serious complications such as infection, allergic reactions, or vascular occlusion may occur. That's why it's crucial to choose a reputable practitioner and discuss any concerns or medical history before undergoing treatment. It's important to note that dermal fillers have been extensively studied and approved by regulatory authorities in many countries. The safety and efficacy of specific dermal filler products have been evaluated through clinical trials and ongoing monitoring. To ensure your safety, at DERMAMUSE we only use FDA approved dermal fillers and you will always have a one to one consultation with a qualified medical healthcare professional who specializes in aesthetic procedures and are passionate about excellent results.
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What is Lipolytic injections also known as fat dissolve?Fat dissolve injections, also known as lipolytic injections or lipolysis, are a non-surgical cosmetic procedure that involves injecting a substance into targeted areas of the body to break down and dissolve fat cells. The injected substance is typically a synthetic form of deoxycholic acid, which disrupts the walls of fat cells, causing them to rupture and release their contents. These injections are commonly used to reduce localized areas of fat that are resistant to diet and exercise. The most common areas treated include the chin (to reduce double chin), abdomen, flanks (love handles), thighs, and upper arms. At DERMAMUSE this procedure is performed by a healthcare professional who will assess the area to be treated and mark the injection points. Numbing cream may be applied to minimize discomfort, and then small amounts of the fat-dissolving solution are injected directly into the targeted fatty tissue. Over time, the body naturally eliminates the dissolved fat through the lymphatic system, resulting in a reduction of fatty cells and volume of the treated area. The results are typically gradual and may require multiple sessions to achieve the desired outcome. It's important to note that fat dissolve injections are not intended for overall weight loss or as a substitute for a healthy lifestyle. They are best suited for individuals who have specific areas of stubborn fat that are resistant to other methods of fat reduction. As with any medical procedure, there are potential risks and side effects associated with fat dissolve injections, which should be discussed with a qualified healthcare professional before undergoing treatment. While fat dissolving injections are generally considered safe, there are sore potential risks and side effects associated with the procedure. These can include: 1. Pain and discomfort 2. Swelling and bruising 3. Redness and skin irritation 4. Numbness or altered sensation 5. Infection G. Uneven rocuts 7. Rare complications skin necrosis (tissue death) or nerve injury. These risks are generally minimized when the procedure is performed by a qualified and experienced healthcare professional.
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What are Skin Boosters and is there any risks during this procedure?Skin boosters are a type of cosmetic treatment that involves injecting hyaluronic acid into the skin. Hyaluronic acid is a naturally occuring substance in the body that helps maintain skin hydration and elasticity. Skin boosters aim to improve skin quality, hydration, and texture, reducing the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles. It is generally recommended to avoid applying any active skincare or makeup products for at least 24 hours after treatment. This allows the skin to heal and reduces the chances of adverse reactions such as infection on injection site, allergic reaction due to introduction of foreign bodies into the skin while is healing and aids to achieve an overall even results. Rest assured at DERMAMUSE a consultation will take place prior undergoing your skin booster treatment to assess your your individual needs, discussing any potential risks and benefits, to determine if you are a suitable candidate.
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