ANTI WRINKLE
TREATMENTS
ANTI WRINKLE INJECTIONS ARE COMMONLY USED TO TREAT FROWN LINES, CROW’S FEET, AND FOREHEAD LINES, AND CAN ALSO BE USED IN OTHER AREAS TO CREATE SUBTLE, REFINED RESULTS. THESE TREATMENT OPTIONS CAN BE DISCUSSED DURING YOUR CONSULTATION.
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Treatment
Anti wrinkle injections work by temporarily relaxing targeted facial muscles to soften the appearance of lines and wrinkles. They can also be used therapeutically to help manage concerns such as excessive sweating or muscle tension by reducing overactivity in specific glands or muscles.
Areas commonly treated include:
FROWN LINES
FOREHEAD LINES
CROW’S FEET
HYPERHYDROSIS WHICH IS EXCESSIVE SWEATING
Other concerns can be discussed during your consultation.
benefits
RESULTS TYPICALLY DEVELOP OVER 5 TO 14 DAYS AND
LAST AROUND 3 TO 4 MONTHS, DEPENDING ON THE INDIVIDUAL.
SMOOTHS THE APPEARANCE
OF FINE LINES
REDUCES MUSCLE
TENSION
CREATES A REFRESHED, NATURAL
LOOKING APPEARANCE
start with a consultation
ALL APPOINTMENTS INCLUDE A CONSULTATION TO ENSURE TREATMENTS ARE APPROPRIATE AND ALIGNED WITH YOUR GOALS.
suitability
Anti wrinkle injections are suitable for adults seeking to reduce dynamic lines or manage muscle or gland overactivity. A consultation is required to assess suitability, medical history, and treatment goals.
aftercare
After treatment, avoid heat, strenuous exercise, lying flat, or massaging the area for 24 hours. Mild redness or swelling can occur and usually settles quickly. Full aftercare instructions will be provided at your appointment.
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Yes. All clients must have a consultation prior to treatment to ensure safety, suitability, and informed consent.
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All treatments are performed by a registered nurse with appropriate training and medical oversight.
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When performed by a qualified medical professional, cosmetic injectable treatments have a strong safety profile. As with any medical procedure, potential risks and side effects will be discussed in detail during your consultation.
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Our approach is conservative and natural. Treatments are designed to enhance your features, not alter your appearance.
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Downtime is usually minimal, though some swelling or bruising can occur. Aftercare advice will be provided.
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This varies depending on the treatment and individual metabolism and will be discussed during your appointment.
Frequently asked questions
Xeomin® (incobotulinum toxin) Prescription Medicine for the treatment of upper facial lines: glabellar frown lines, crow's feet round the eyes, horizontal forehead lines. Xeomin® has risks and benefits. Ask your doctor if Xeomin® is right for you (incobotulinum toxin A, purified Botulinum toxin type A 50 Units and 100 Units). For product information check with your doctor or Consumer Medicine Information on www.medsafe.govt.nz. Merz, Sydney. Distributed by Healthcare Logistics, Auckland.
Botox®, Prescription Medicine for the treatment of frown lines and crow's feet around the eyes. Botox® has risks and benefits. Ask your doctor if Botox® is right for you. Botulinum toxin type A 50, 100, 200 Units. For product information check with your doctor or Consumer Medicine Information on www.medsafe.govt.nz. Allergan, Auckland.
Profhilo® Medical Device Class III. For the redefinition and laxity remodelling where skin laxity is a problem. Profhilo has risks and benefits. Contains low & high molecular weight hyaluronic acid (64mg/2ml). Ask your doctor if Profhilo is right for you. For product information check with your doctor or from product details with the Distributor Healthcare Logistics, Auckland.
Belotero® Medical Device Class III to smooth facial wrinkles and folds, correct facial atrophic scars, restore or enhance the lips or restore facial volume Belotero® has risk and benefits. Ask your doctor if Belotero is right for you. For product information check with your doctor or from product details with the supplier. Contains Sodium Hyaluronate Gel. Merz, Sydney. Distributed by Healthcare Logistics, Auckland.
BELOTERO® Revive is an injectable resorbable implant intended to revitalize facial skin through rehydration of dry and very dry skin, improvement of elasticity and firmness, and smoothening of superficial fine lines by reducing skin roughness. Belotero® Revive is indicated for revitalization of early-onset photodamaged facial skin, as characterized by dehydration, loss of elasticity and firmness, and presence of superficial fine lines. You should tell your practitioner and avoid treatment with BELOTERO® Revive if you: have had an allergic reaction to any of the ingredients; if you tend to develop keloids or heavy scars; have any bleeding disorders, poor wound healing, inflamed or infected skin, active auto-immune disease or general infection; are under the age of 18; are pregnant or breastfeeding. Please inform your practitioner of any diseases you have or have had. These include in particular cardiovascular diseases, autoimmune diseases, diabetes, epilepsy, liver or kidney problems, skin infections or severe allergies. If you take medication or vitamins, have had previous cosmetic procedures, or have been treated with other implants, please inform your practitioner. Always read the label and consult your Healthcare Professional for more information. This medical device must be administered by a Healthcare Professional. Copyright © 2023. Pharmacy Retailing NZ Limited t/a Health Care Logistics (HCL) 58 Richard Pearse Drive, Mangere, Auckland 2022. All rights reserved. Belotero® and Merz Aesthetics are registered trademarks of Merz Pharma GMbH & Co. KGaA.
