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toxin is a protein which is into the muscle.
works by your facial muscles. It gently and reduces the of lines and wrinkles and .
Forehead and eyes
(frown lines)
Brow
Gummy smile
Jowl tightening
Jaw for facial slimming
The product takes 2-3 days to start . Most people see for 3-4 months. Several factors may shorten or lengthen that period:
Botox side ?
The most common Botox side effects slight discomfort at the injection site, swelling, redness, bleeding and bruising where the needle has been placed.
Very rarely Botulin toxin may result in muscle weakness (Droopy eyelids)
Such unwanted can be avoid by in the area, using a small, highly dose of botox which is less likely to spread from the injection site rather than a large dose.
After having treatment with Botulinum toxin you are to avoid any rubbing of the area and to avoid any beauty treatments e.g. facial massage, Sauna’s and extreme temperatures for up to 2 weeks and stay away from exercise the after being injected around the eyes.
We will give you a review appointment three weeks post which is when any slight adjustments can be made, if .
Dermal fillers are made from a product called acid. It is a naturally occurring sugar that exists in almost all living . Its key role is to absorb water and to to the skin to create a smoother and / or fuller in the face
The beauty of this is that the effects are noticeable immediately after the procedure. These are long lasting, non-permanent and .
Because of this, most of our patients will return for a top up every 6-12 months or so.
Most are generally minimal and temporary. You should expect some swelling and you may have some slight however these reactions are expected to settle down within a couple of days.
The most common side include redness, .
Bruising tend to be much less as I use a cannula instead of a needle and also the Teosyal pen which delivers a gentle and regular push while the filler into the skin
We will go through the medical questionnaire previously sent to you by email and you will sign a consent form.
Before the treatment, any make up will be removed and the area will be cleansed. We will use a topical on the injection site(s). The product is placed using a which helps to keep swelling and bruising to a minimum. You should only a small amount of during the .
The itself can take up to minutes depending on which area is being .
After having your you are to avoid any of the area and to avoid any beauty e.g. facial massage, Sauna’s and extreme temperatures for up to 2 weeks.
We will give you an appointment 3 weeks later for any adjusting that may be necessary. Full written aftercare will be given to you after the has taken place.
PDO stands for polydioxanone and is a that has been used in the medical world for decades.
PDO Threads are a suture like that are used to tighten sagging skin around the face and neck area. are an absorbable suture which can stay in the skin for up to 6 months.
The are long lasting with the benefit of skin rejuvenation, wrinkles, narrowing pores, skin lightening, increasing volume and mostly skin tightening
Thread skin tightening is becoming more and more . If you have a slight of the skin – for example around the jowl area and would like a more lifted then this treatment gives you all the you are looking for.
The beauty of this product is that the are noticeable immediately after the . The itself is long and non-permanent with very little .
Most reactions are generally minimal and . You should expect some swelling and you may have some slight following the however these are expected to settle down within a couple of days. Most of our patients have little to no reactions following the .
We will go through the previously sent to you by email and you will sign a form. Before the treatment any make up will be and the area will be . We will use a topical and a local anaesthetic on the area.
You should only experience a small amount of discomfort during the treatment.
The treatment itself can take up to minutes depending on area to be treated.
After having your treatment you are to avoid any of the area and to avoid any beauty treatments e.g. facial massage, Sauna’s and for up to 2 weeks.
I advise my patients to take a few days off after the procedure but some patients return to their activities away.
We will give you a review appointment 4 weeks later.
Full written aftercare instructions will be given to you after the has taken place.
This is proper thread .
This gives you all the benefits of a mini without the risk of surgery.
Light Lift Aptos are made of caprolac, a material which completely from your system within 360 days. L- lactid acid (a compound of the thread) activating natural revitalising processes and slowing down ageing . results can be on many parts of face and body. The results up to 2 years on the .
Aptos and Light Lift Lifting are suitable for both men and women of different age and with different for .
The Aptos Thread application results: to create perfect contours of face and body, to slow down the ageing to beauty. This does not involve any surgical intervention which means no and a short period.
Globular
Forehead
Tear
Mouth
Nasio labial folds
Double Chin, chin folds
Neck,
body: belly, arms, legs, hands
The results are seen immediately after the procedure. The skin turns more elastic and smooth. In the course of time the effect gets better and keeps up to 2 years with a shorter rehabilitation period *
*may vary in individual features of a and his/her lifestyle
This procedure causes minimal trauma: the is performed through one which leaves no mark on the skin.
You should expect some and you may have some slight bruising following the treatment however these are expected to settle down within a couple of days.
We will go through the questionnaire previously sent to you by email and you will sign a form.
The will be inserted with the help of a guiding needle through dot or tiny skin cuts (up to 0.5 cm). The procedure will be carried out at the under local . Whole face lasts an hour, the lifting of separate areas lasts between 20 to 30 minutes.
You should expect some and you may have some slight bruising following the however these reactions are to settle down within a couple of days.
I advise my patients to take few days rest but most patients return to work the next day.
You may find that your facial movement is limited for the first two weeks and it may hurt to laugh or smile.
After having your you are not to talk, laugh or smile or make exaggerated facial for the first few days.
You should not sleep on your face for the first week.
You should not shave your face, use Chemical Peel peels, scrub it or use harsh cleansers, avoid any beauty treatments e.g. facial massage, saunas and temperatures for up to 2 months.
You should avoid any dental procedure for a month
No restriction after 2 months
We will give you a review 4 weeks later.
Full written will be given to you after the has taken place.
Mesotherapy involves the injection of vitamins, amino acids and hyaluronic acid to boost levels of acid in the skin. They are important components of the skin that helps to firmness and texture.
It helps to more collagen production, which, in turn, improves skin tone and helps to reduce fine lines and .
Mesotherapy is a for anyone who wants to a healthy look with a nice, skin tone. I call it my deep skin care regime.
Most creams and serums do not pass the skin – allows the injected into the skin to pass this barrier and reach the dermal layer where cellular happens.
Skin is nourished and rejuvenated from beneath the top layer, collagen production, elastin and a better metabolism.
Any area can be for skin improvement and thin wrinkles :
I often recommend for those who wish to their skin’s radiance, firmness and vitality.
It is an excellent way to achieve the subtle beauty preservation for which we all strive.
It is the secret for natural, beautiful, skin.
After 3 days, you will notice an improvement in the of your skin, but after 2-3 long tern results will be .
Possible side-effects are small which vanish in a few days, and a little swelling in the area which remains for about 12 – 36 hours.
Some may an allergic reaction to the used, although this is extremely rare.
Compared to the using a syringe, a small needle, a dermal roller or a normal mesotherapy gun; treatment with the U225 Meso-gun takes mesotherapy to a new level of precision and with less pain and bruising for the patient.
Topical anaesthetic is not necessary.
Due to the high frequency of injections, the amount of injected is higher and distributed more precisely and evenly.
The treatment itself can take up to 30 minutes depending on which area is being .
After the you can return to normal after.
stands for Platelet-Rich Plasma and is found within our blood. Plasma contains growth factors which enable our bodies to heal and . By extracting these growth we can then target specific areas to the natural healing process to take place.
PRP can be used for skin and to hair growth using micro-needling.
For skin rejuvenation and hair growth I advise that you have 3 sessions which must be taken a month apart.
Immediately after the procedure, you may feel that the skin is smoother to touch. However the body needs time and you will begin to notice the difference once the growth have become established and start the .
PRP is naturally sourced from your own body therefore the only reactions or side effects relate to the itself. These side effects can be some mild and from the site. Sometimes you may have some slight scratches on the of the skin and this should settle within a couple of days.
To be able to extract the PRP from your body I will need to a small amount of blood from your arm, similar to a blood test. The blood is then placed in a that spins the blood at high speed which allows the platelets to separate from the other blood cells.
Before the treatment, any make up will be removed and the area will be .
I will use a anaesthetic on the sites for hair rejuvenation however in facial this is not necessary as the method I use with the mess gun U225 has little to no discomfort.
The treatment itself can take up to 30 minutes on what area is being .
After having your you are advised to avoid using any other product on the skin for 24 hours. This is to ensure the area is kept clean and to reduce any chance of infection. Full written aftercare instructions will be given to you after the treatment has taken place.
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