Botox and Wrinkles
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Treatment will begin to work in about 2 to 3 days and continue to improve for up to 14 days. The effect gradually decreases over 3-5 months at which time lines will begin to reappear. At this point a repeat injection is all that is required to maintain the effects. One can stop treatment at any t...
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Are neuromodulators like botox safe and what do they treat?
Most common treatment areas are: frown lines and forehead wrinkles crows feet lines around the mouth Neuromodulators are also used to lift the brow and corners of the mouth and contour the jaw-line and neck. Are they safe? Dr. Copeland has had over 15 years experience with Neuromodulators for bo... -
How can I improve my neck lines?
Neck wrinkles happen as we age due to the loss of skin strength and elasticity. The neck skin is not attached to any bones, and therefore will be one of the first areas to display the natural progressive pull of gravity. There are two types of neck wrinkles: horizontal and vertical wrinkles. Ver... -
How do I know if I am too young for neuromodulators like Botox?
Unfortunately, wrinkles are not always an age thing. Wrinkles can be caused by constant and repetitive contraction of the fine muscles just underneath the skin (dynamic wrinkles). These wrinkles can become fixed (static wrinkles) over time due to loss of elastic collagen, sun exposure, smoking , ... -
How do I treat wrinkly skin on my face, neck, legs, abdomen, knees and arms?
As we age, our skin breaks down, loses its strength, becomes thin, dry, crinkled and non elastic. Such skin is often found in aging around the mid and lower face, skin on the abdomen around the belly button, the neck area, back of the upper arms, inner thighs and just above the knees and buttocks... -
Be very careful when shopping around for botox or any neuromodulator. Often, people make their decision of where to go based on the price per unit. This can be very misleading and we see this time and time again with consumers. You have to look at the total price and results. For instance, we...
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How much do Neuromodulators like Botox cost?
The cost of a treatment is based on a number of factors, such as size of muscles, strength of muscles, facial area being considered, health of skin and age. Because everyone is unique, a complementary consultation is required before we can provide you with an estimate. We highly recommend you d... -
How old do you have to be to get Botox or Neuromodulators?
In the past, there were a lot of different opinions about whether or not there was any benefit of receiving anti-aging injections at a younger age. Today, however, younger people are choosing to take control of the ageing process by using treatments such as botox and dermal fillers to prevent lin... -
What are neuromodulators and how do they work?
Neuromodulators, like Botox, Dysport, Xeomin and Nuiceva are prescription products that contains a highly purified protein, botulinum neuromodulator. Very low doses of a purified protein are injected into the small muscles that cause wrinkles. The injections relax the muscles and limit their abil... -
What can I do to improve the wrinkles on my neck?
Neck wrinkles happen as we age due to the loss of skin strength and elasticity. The neck skin is not attached to any bones, and therefore will be one of the first areas to display the natural progressive pull of gravity. There are many different issues that we can address: Vertical wrinkles occu...