Best Botox in AZ
When you smile, laugh, frown, or express any emotion, your face shows it. As a result, your muscles are contracting beneath the skin and causing wrinkles and fine lines in these areas. If you are looking to rediscover the younger and smoother version of your skin, stop by NLIMedSpa for the best botox AZ has to offer.
What is Botox
Botox is an injection made from the toxin produced by bacterium Clostridium botulinum. When injected under the skin, Botox blocks the signals from the nerves to muscles. As a result, they relax and are unable to contract. In time, this smoothes the skin where wrinkles once appeared.
Frequently Asked Questions
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Am I a candidate for Botox? Botox injections are for those in good health that have mild to severe wrinkles, fine lines, and creases on the face. You will not be cleared for Botox injections if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.
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What Can Botox Do? Botox was approved by the FDA in 2002. It’s both popular in aesthetics and the medical field. It can treat many areas on the face that have deep wrinkles and fine lines in a cosmetic setting and also cure excessive sweating, neck spasms, migraines, and more in a doctor’s office.
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Is Botox painful? Botox is administered using very small needles, no anesthetic or numbing cream is needed. Most patients have little to no discomfort, describing the injection as a small pinch. Although, this is relative to each patient. You do have the ability to ask your service provider for topical numbing cream.
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What should I know prior to my first appointment? You will want to avoid alcohol and other blood thinners for at least two days before treatment. This may help reduce or prevent bleeding and signs of bruising during and after treatment.
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How long will my results last? Results from Botox injections have many variables. For example, metabolism, injection amount, and injection placement all play a role in the longevity of your Botox. Typically, Botox injections last 3-6 months. It will begin to wear off and you will see the lines and creases reappear and additional treatment will be needed.
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What should I expect at my first appointment? You will have a consultation prior to your procedure to determine if you are a prime candidate for Botox. Once you are cleared to receive injections, you and your injector will decide on the unit amount to get your desired results. The injections themselves only take minutes and most first-time appointments are no longer than 30 minutes.
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What is the recovery process? There is no downtime necessary after Botox injections. Ultimately, you can go about your day as you were. Know that headache, pain, and redness are normal and will subside hours to days after your treatment. You will want to avoid massaging the area or excessive workouts for 24 hours.
Why NLIMedSpa for Botox in AZ
Discover a whole new way to receive cosmetic treatments. NLIMedSpa offers affordable options that speak to each individual client. Either way you choose, treatments are always administered by certified medical professionals. Receive your treatment in our private, medical spa environment with competitive market pricing. Or if you are looking for a discounted price on procedures with the same, top-of-the-line service, receive your treatment in our training environment.
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