Posts Tagged ‘dysport’
Best Wrinkle Treatment
People always ask me what the best treatment for wrinkles is. The simple answer is, “That depends”. The table below will help you decide what is best for you. Laxity is different than wrinkles and usually requires threadlifting or surgical facelifting. Least downtime Moderate downtime Most downtime Mild/Early Wrinkles (before 40 usually) Topical Retinol or…
Read MoreQuick Fixes: Lunchtime procedures with NO downtime.
There are so many things that can be done in under an hour with virtually no downtime! You asked, so let me give you some options, some obvious and some not so. Toxins: Botox, Dysport, Xeomin to reduce movement of muscles that cause wrinkles. The frown lines, crow’s feet, and forehead furrows are the most…
Read MoreBrow’s falling after Botox: Why and how to avoid?
“BETTER THAN BOTOX?”
Revance Therapeutics Inc. said that an experimental drug RT002 [injectable daxibotulinumtoxinA] can smooth wrinkles for longer than Allergan’s Botox, according to the results of late-stage studies. We will have to wait for the published data to see, but at least early reports look promising.
Read MoreBOTOX, DYSPORT, WHAT’S THE DIFFERENCE?
Often I am asked if Botox and Dysport are the same. Or, more commonly, a patient will prefer one over the other. The simple answer is that the active molecule is essentially the same and the protein that surrounds it is different. For the most part, they work the same. Unfortunately, the units are different…
Read MoreQUICK NON-SURGICAL REJUVENATION
So often patients will ask for a quick pick me up. A quick refresher. Something non-surgical. Well, now there are lots and lots of options. I will list a few of the things that can help. 1. Toxins. Botox and Dysport can help reduce forehead furrows, frown lines, smile lines, and in experienced hands chin dimpling…
Read MoreIS DYSPORT BETTER THAN BOTOX?
This is a commonly asked question and you will hear many different opinions on this subject. The simple unbiased answer is, if there is a real difference between the two, it is likely extremely negligible. There are several OTHER factors that affect one’s results–such as number of units used, injection technique, and the dilution used…
Read MoreDYSPORT REBATE IS BACK: $50 REBATE OFF ANY DYSPORT TREATMENT UNTIL MARCH 31, 2012
Patients treated betwen Feb 1 and March 31, 2012 are eligible for a $50 rebate from Medicis. Please visit www.DysportUSA.com for more details.
Read MoreXEOMIN, THE LATEST BOTOX ALTERNATIVE, HAS BEEN RELEASED.
Xeomin joins Dysport as an alternative to Botox. This product has been FDA-approved for the cosmetic treatment of frown lines. Unlike Dysport or Botox, this product contains pure toxin. It remains to be seen whether this product has any advantages over it’s predecessors.
Read MoreA BOTOX AND DYSPORT COMPETITOR: THE FDA APPROVED XEOMIN FOR THE TREATMENT OF FROWN LINES.
Merz Aesthetics announced that the FDA has approved incobotulinum toxin A (Xeomin) for the temporary improvement in the appearance of frown lines. This product was approved by the FDA in July of 2010 for the treatment of cervical dystonia and blepharospasm, but has recently been approved for cosmetic use in the U.S.A. This product has been…
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