Hello, I have never done Botox or fillers, There are many clinics in NY where nurses do thes injections. I heard there are many Botox -like solutions and also the type of saline solution used with it can make a difference. What is a common and acceptable way to make sure I actually get the brand name injected ( Botox/Dysport) and that we test the saline solution to see if I am reacting ok? What type of saline solutions are there? Are all these FDA-approved? Thank you! Grace
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Volume and contouring of the cheeks can be created with well-placed fillers (Voluma, Radiesse, Bellafill) and Sculptra. Implants or fat are alternatives. Botox and radiofrequency can help slim and contour the jawline. Liposuction can help slim the face. Ultherapy, J Plasma and RF treatments can...
You need to be evaluated in person by a Plastic surgeon or Dermatologist. At that time they will determine what muscle groups on your face make you look better and what muscle groups make you look older. Based on that assessment, Botox may or may not be used. I hope it helps and good luck from...
I recommend that Botox patients wait 7 days before getting any other facial treatments. This is because most treatments can apply pressure to the areas where Botox was injected. This can spread the Botox unintentionally and cause asymmetry.
