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IGP Treamtment Clinics - Frequently Asked Questions

IGP Facial Aesthetics - Cosmetic Treatments Cardiff, Newport, Swansea & Bristol

Bullet What are its uses?

It is used for treating frown lines, forehead furrows, eye lines (crows feet), lip (smoker) lines, down turned mouths and dimple chins.

It is also used for preventing excessive perspiration in under arms and hands.

Bullet Is it safe?

Yes it has been approved by the FDA for cosmetic use and has been used for over 30 years without any known long term problems.

Bullet How does it work?

The Botulimum toxin blocks the nerve transmission to the muscles under the skin. Facial lines formed by the dynamic action of underlying muscles will then diminish or disappear.

Bullet What are Botulinum toxin Uses?

Facial Line softening of the upper half of face: forehead furrowing, eye lines (crows feet), frown lines between the eyes, scars. It is also used for preventing excessive perspiration.

Bullet Who is suitable for Botulinum toxin?

It is suitable for most people apart from those who are pregnant or breast feeding.

Bullet Are the injections painful?

Not really, most people only experience a mild temporary discomfort.

Bullet How will I look after the treatment?

There is a slight redness immediately after which settles within a few hours and application of ice helps and is easily covered with makeup.

Bullet What can and can't I do after the treatment?

Within 4 hours of the treatment people are advised not to do vigorous exercise, drink excessive alcohol or lie down flat. Otherwise life can carry on as normal.

Botox / Dysport / Botulinum Type A is a prescription only medicine and should only be administered and prescribed by trained medical professionals. Other treatments may be more suitable to your situation so please call us now on 03456 252 252 to arrange a free aesthetics consultation or to discus your treatment options.