Neurotoxins are treatments primarily used to soften dynamic wrinkles, enhancing your skin's natural allure with minimal invasiveness and downtime. We only inject Health Canada-approved neurotoxins, including Botox™.
Neurotoxins are treatments primarily used to soften dynamic wrinkles, enhancing your skin's natural allure with minimal invasiveness and downtime. We only inject Health Canada-approved neurotoxins, including Botox™.
Neurotoxins temporarily block nerve signals to targeted muscles, preventing them from contracting. This relaxation softens the appearance of lines and wrinkles, in turn smoothing the skin's appearance.
1. Consultation
Schedule a consultation with our experienced medical professionals to discuss your goals and assess your suitability for this treatment.
2. Avoid Blood Thinners
If possible, please avoid blood-thinning medications and supplements, such as Aspirin, Ibuprofen, and fish oil, for one week prior to your treatment. Our team will carefully review your prescription medications prior to your treatment.
3. Arrive Makeup-Free
Come to your appointment with a clean face, free from makeup and skincare products.
Stay Upright
Avoid lying down or bending over for 3 hours post-treatment to ensure an even distribution of product.
Follow-Up Appointments
Please feel free to schedule a follow-up appointment to address any concerns.
Is the neurotoxin treatment painful?
While there may be slight discomfort, our experienced team ensures a gentle and smooth procedure.
How long does the treatment take?
Most sessions are swift, typically completed within 15-30 minutes.
Are there any side effects?
While side effects are rare, some clients experience temporary bruising or slight discomfort at the injection site.
How often should I get treatments?
For optimal results, we typically recommend treatments every 3 to 6 months, depending on your unique aesthetic goals.
Can I combine this with other treatments?
Absolutely. We'll guide you towards safe and effective combination treatments tailored to your unique needs.
Is this treatment safe?
Yes, neurotoxins have a well-established safety profile when administered by experienced professionals like our team at Atlantic Skin Care. We'll discuss any potential risks or side effects specific to your situation during your consultation.
Will I look "frozen" or unnatural?
Neurotoxins should enhance your natural beauty and provide subtle, youthful results when administered by experienced professionals. Our goal at Atlantic Skin Care is to create a refreshed appearance while maintaining your unique facial features.
How soon can I return to my daily activities?
Neurotoxin treatments typically involve minimal downtime. You may experience some bruising or redness at the injection sites, but these side effects usually subside within a few days. Most patients can return to their regular activities immediately after the procedure.
What if I decide to stop treatments?
Your skin will gradually return to its initial state prior to treatments.
Why should I choose Atlantic Skin Care for neurotoxin treatments?
Atlantic Skin Care has been a trusted source for Cosmetic services for over 20 years and is proud to bring Botox and other top Neuromodulators to Halifax, Dartmouth and the Atlantic Provinces.