Botox, Xeomin and Dysport are a cosmetic neurotoxin treatments that involve injecting a medication called botulinum toxin A into specific muscles in the face to reduce the appearance of wrinkles and fine lines.

Botox and other neurotoxins work by blocking the communication between the nerves and muscles, reducing muscle activity and smoothing out wrinkles on the face.

Most people report feeling only a slight pinch or pressure during a Botox injection. Any discomfort is usually brief and minimal

You will not see results immediately!  After your treatment, you can expect the product to begin to take effect within 3-7 days, with the peak effect in 10-14 days.

Product duration varies by individual, but on average you can expect your neurotoxin treatment to last 2-4 months.

The most common side effects are temporary bruising, swelling or redness at the injection site.  Rare side effects include muscle weakness, drooping eyelid, or difficulty swallowing

Most people over the age of 18 can get botox treatments, but it is not recommended for pregnant or nursing women or individuals with certain medical conditions.  

The cost of a botox treatment varies depending on the your age, area(s) being treated, and your specific aesthetic goals.  The cost is priced per unit.  The best way to get an accurate estimate is to book a consultation with Alyssa.  

Although consultations are not required, they are strongly recommended prior to your first treatment at Aesthetics by Alyssa.  Consultations last no longer than 30 minutes and can help develop a personalized treatment plan to meet your individual needs.

We recommend neurotoxin treatments approximately 3-4 weeks prior to your event to allow for the product to take full effect.  In addition, it will allow time for any touch ups that need to be done so you look and feel your best!