Anti-Wrinkle Injections (Botulinum Toxin)

Anti-wrinkle injections use small, precisely placed doses of botulinum toxin to temporarily reduce how strongly selected facial muscles contract. When those muscles move less, the overlying skin creases less and existing dynamic lines tend to soften over the following days. At JB Clinic the appointment begins with a physician assessment of your facial movement and the areas that concern you — most commonly the glabella, forehead and lateral eye region,…

The injections themselves take roughly ten to fifteen minutes using a very fine needle, and most people return to normal activities the same day while avoiding heat, lying flat and vigorous exercise for the rest of it. Results generally begin to appear after three to seven days and settle by about two weeks, with the effect commonly lasting three to four months before movement gradually returns. The clinic offers a choice of botulinum toxin brands,…