I just got a Dysport injection to my frown lines. I want to get laser resurfacing or microneedling in some 1.5 months. Can laser resurfacing or microneedling negatively affect the Botox result, like, last less? Should I just avoid treating the areas of frown lines whatsoever for Botox to last longer?
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October 15, 2020
Answer: Laser treatment or microneedling after Dysport injections
Hi Kristagar,
I am Sarah, a medical assistant at Aesthetic Skin MD with Dr. Anil Shah in Chicago! It is normal for neurotoxin to take up to a few weeks to settle in, so it is normal that you still see areas that might not appear treated. If you still aren't seeing the desired results after a...
Hello, and thank you for your question. Regardless of the treatment site, we always advise our patients that it can take up to 2 weeks to achieve the full results of Dysport. We also inform them to follow up with their provider no sooner than 2 weeks. Furthermore, swelling is a common side...
Hi Beautifulonce,
It is Sarah again from Aesthetic Skin MD with Dr. Anil Shah in Chicago! It is normal for Dysport to fully settle in after about two weeks from getting injections. After about two to four days, you should start feeling the paralytic affects. If you aren't feeling the effects...