Botox and derma fillers are both non-surgical medical procedures carried out for skin rejuvenation. Botox and derma fillers have emerged as popular skin rejuvenating techniques in the derma fraternity. Both these procedures target skin issues that come with ageing such as frown lines, forehead lines etc.
While this is a counter treatment, it is also a voluntary choice to enhance the aesthesis of your face or targeting one facial aspect of it by skin tightening, or increasing volume or fullness through facelifts etc.
This blog is an interesting attempt to delve deeper into the concepts of Botox and Derma fillers and by the end of this read an informed decision is guaranteed. This blog will attempt to answer questions revolving around the two procedures like what is Botox and derma filler and when does one know it’s needed? If you want to go for it at all?
More about Botox:
Botulinum toxin, shortly referred to as Botox is one of the most popular cosmetic procedure to fight skin issues that come with ageing. This can also be administered prior to any visible skin alterations by relaxing the facial muscles. Here are some areas where Botox can be used:
- Forehead lines
- Furrow lines
- Crows’ feet
- Frown lines
- Dents in the chin
- Brow lift
- Excessive sweating
- Lines between the eyebrows
Botox helps in reducing wrinkles on the mentioned facial areas leaving a fresh and youthful looking skin for you. It is a quick fix to take care of fine lines that become obvious with age. It is not a time consuming procedure and there is certainly nothing to be anxious about while you’re going for Botox. It is just slightly uncomfortable – like a sting – when the needle parches your skin.
More about Derma Fillers
Derma fillers, as the name suggests ‘fill’ your skin and restore or increase volume. Ever hear of the term plumped up skin. This is an artificial way to get to that. While combating wrinkles and fine lines on you face and smoothing your face, derma fillers are used to enhance facial features like lip, cheek etc. With fillers there are chances that the procedure does not give desired results such as:
- Asymmetric face
- Infection
- Scarring
- Lumpy appearance
- Blocked blood vessels
Summing Up
While both Botox and derma fillers are popular concepts when we talk about skin and facial features and issues related. Both these procedures have very different approaches.
Prioritize a thorough conversation with service providers at Medusa Aesthetics to make an informed decision that aligns with your needs and requirements.
Call us now at (833) 633 8721 or find us at 165 Rowland Way #301 Novato, CA 94945. Book an appointment to clear any queries you might have regarding your skin and avail best possible services in this area!