Modern aesthetic medicine offers two identical products for eliminating expression lines — Botox and Dysport. But how do they differ? And which one should you choose?
What is Xeomin and what are its advantages? Who is indicated for Xeomin injections and how is the procedure performed? Contraindications and side effects. Which is better: Dysport, Botox, or Xeomin?
About methods of periorbital area correction, combined approaches, anatomical features, and much more.
In what sequence is it better to perform botulinum toxin injections and laser therapy? Can BTA injections and laser procedures be done on the same day? Will laser radiation inactivate the toxin?
The eyes and the periorbital area are key elements in the visual assessment of a person’s age. Aesthetic medicine offers a wide range of surgical and non-surgical methods that can be used both individually and in combination.
Age-related changes cannot be avoided, but their appearance can be delayed. Bio-reinforcement is one of the methods of facial lifting and rejuvenation without surgical intervention. What is this procedure, when is it needed, and who should consider it?
Many people have noticed that lately the effect of Botox has become shorter. Previously, the results lasted about six months, but now only around three. Is it tolerance? Are cosmetologists diluting the product more? Has the composition of the drug changed?
Today, the professional market offers an entire family of botulinum toxin–containing drugs, but they are not “twins” and have different safety and efficacy profiles, as well as differences related to production, composition, and application protocols.
Advertising for contouring procedures paints an appealing picture of the expected result, while specialists during consultations often remain silent about the possibility of complications. As a result, any deviation from the desired ideal becomes an unpleasant surprise for patients.
Until recently, plastic surgery was based on a simple principle: signs of aging were eliminated by excising skin, fat, fascia, and muscle tissue, followed by tightening of the remaining tissues. But what about now? What changes have occurred in the approach to rejuvenation?
