Anti-Wrinkle Injections (Botulinum Toxin)

Anti-wrinkle injections use small, carefully placed doses of botulinum toxin to temporarily reduce the activity of the facial muscles that create dynamic lines. By easing how strongly those muscles contract, the overlying skin creases less and existing expression lines soften over the following days. At DermaDerm the treatment is carried out by a physician who first assesses your facial movement and agrees the areas to treat — most often the forehead, the…

The injections take around ten to fifteen minutes with a very fine needle; anaesthetic is not usually required and most people return to normal activities the same day, avoiding heat, vigorous exercise and lying flat for the rest of the day. Results begin to appear after a few days and settle within about two weeks, typically lasting three to four months before muscle movement gradually returns and a top-up can be considered. The clinic offers single-area…