Say goodbye to lines and hello to a younger-looking you. 

Prepare to reclaim your vibrant glow and defy the passage of time. At Woodlands Medical Aesthetics Institute in The Woodlands, TX, we offer BOTOX®—a renowned solution for smoothing lines and wrinkles that subtly whisper your age. Imagine gently easing away frown lines, crow’s feet, and forehead creases with the expert touch of our skilled physicians and injectors. BOTOX® is the gold standard of neurotoxins, delivering immediate, beautiful results. Discover the art of rejuvenation and unveil your most radiant self with BOTOX® today! 

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BOTOX® Overview

BOTOX is an FDA-approved injectable product that reduces the appearance of lines and wrinkles in the forehead, between the eyebrows, around the eyes, and more. It’s similar to its cousins, Dysport® and DAXXIFY®, which work in the same way.

BOTOX® provides a quick, effective way to reduce the appearance of lines and wrinkles caused by frequent facial expressions, such as squinting, frowning, or raising your eyebrows. It blocks the nerve signals that tell your muscles to contract, which is the root cause of wrinkles. By preventing these signals, the muscles stay relaxed, leading to smoother skin and a more youthful look. People commonly use BOTOX® for areas like crow’s feet, frown lines, and forehead lines. In addition to smoothing out existing wrinkles, it can prevent new ones from forming. This FDA-approved method is painless and requires no recovery time; you can return to your daily activities right after the procedure. 

How BOTOX® Works

When we form certain facial expressions (raising our eyebrows, frowning, or squinting, for example), lines naturally appear on our faces. Over time, these lines become etched into our skin and stick around even when our expressions are neutral.

BOTOX blocks the release of a substance called acetylcholine, interrupting the signals telling specific muscles to contract. This allows the overlying skin to relax and creates a smoother, younger-looking appearance. 

By diminishing muscle activity that causes wrinkles, BOTOX® offers subtle and effective results. You’ll see visible smoothing of those persistent lines within days of treatment. Regular treatments can maintain this youthful effect, making BOTOX® a staple in modern aesthetic care. This non-surgical approach means you can achieve your desired look with minimal downtime and maximum satisfaction.

Benefits of BOTOX®

  • FDA-Approved and Safe: Delivers a natural, refreshed appearance.
  • Enhances Appearance: Encourages a youthful and relaxed facial expression.
  • Minimal Discomfort: Quick procedure with little discomfort, lasting only 15-20 minutes.
  • Non-surgical and Minimally Invasive: No need for anesthesia.
  • Quick Results: Noticeable improvements within days.
  • Long-lasting Effects: Results can last between three to six months.
  • Muscle Memory Enhancement: Repeated use helps develop muscle memory, improving results.
  • Reduces Fine Lines and Wrinkles: Freezes muscles to combat age-related lines.
  • Lifts Brow Area: Provides a natural brow lift.
  • Reduces Under-eye Bags: Minimizes the appearance of under-eye puffiness.
  • Treats Excessive Sweating: Effective for hyperhidrosis management.
  • Relieves Migraines: Helps alleviate chronic migraine symptoms.

BOTOX® vs Other Procedures

While BOTOX® is highly effective at smoothing out dynamic wrinkles, there are alternative treatments that address other cosmetic concerns. Dermal fillers such as Voluma™, JUVÉDERM®, and RADIESSE® excel in restoring volume and enhancing the contours of the cheeks, lips, and nasolabial folds. Laser treatments and chemical peels can significantly improve skin texture and tone. Selecting the most appropriate treatment depends on your unique aesthetic goals and needs. Our experienced practitioners are here to guide you in determining the best approach to achieve your desired outcomes.

What Does BOTOX Treat?

BOTOX relaxes wrinkles caused by repeated facial expressions over time. A few of the most common treatment areas include:

  • Glabellar lines between the eyebrows
  • Horizontal forehead lines
  • Crow’s feet at the outer corners of the eyes

It may also create a slimmer face shape and relieve TMJ symptoms when injected into the masseter (jaw) muscle.

If you have deeper folds or wrinkles on your face, you may get better results with dermal fillers. These injectable gels add volume below the skin to lift and smooth nasolabial folds and marionette lines, and add youthful volume where you need it. Many people combine these with BOTOX for an even more rejuvenating result.

Dr. Johnny Peet, FACOG

Dr. Johnny Peet, FACOG

Founder of Woodlands Medical Aesthetics

Dr. Peet leads a highly trained team of clinical and med spa professionals who combine laser technology, hormone therapy, and cosmetic treatments to give you a renewed sense of confidence and vitality, no matter your age, gender, or background.

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Before, During, and After

What To Expect Before BOTOX®

Before your BOTOX® session in The Woodlands, our expert practitioners will discuss your concerns and address any questions. Our compassionate team is committed to surpassing your expectations and enhancing natural beauty. To help reduce the risk of bruising, we advise avoiding blood-thinning medications like aspirin, ibuprofen, Advil, Aleve, Motrin, vitamin E, fish oil, St. John’s Wort, and other anti-inflammatory products for a week before treatment. Additionally, it’s best to avoid alcohol for 24 hours before your appointment. 

What To Expect During BOTOX®  

A certified skilled injector will administer botulinum toxin into your facial muscles with a fine needle. This quick procedure typically lasts just a few minutes and is generally painless. You might experience a minor pinch or pressure where the injection is given, but discomfort is usually minimal. 

What To Expect After BOTOX®  

Following treatment, you might experience slight bruising, which should diminish rapidly. Avoid massaging the treated area, preventing the BOTOX® medicine from spreading to surrounding muscles and areas. You can expect to start seeing noticeable results within a few days, with effects lasting as long as four months. 

Frequently Asked Questions

What Is It Like to Get BOTOX?

BOTOX treatments are minimally invasive and only take around 10 to 20 minutes. Your appointment will start with a consultation, during which you and your experienced injector will discuss your goals and determine the right dosage and location for your injections.

It only takes a few injections using a tiny needle to see results. Most people compare the sensation to small pinches.

What Is BOTOX Recovery Like?

After your BOTOX appointment, you can return to work and your usual routine right away. It’s best not to lie down for a few hours to prevent the product from migrating into other areas. You may have some minor redness or swelling around your injection sites, but this should subside within a day or so.

How Long Does BOTOX Last?

BOTOX takes between 5 and 10 days to take full effect. Results typically last about 3 to 4 months. When you notice lines reappearing, visit us for a quick touch-up appointment to renew your results.

Is BOTOX Safe?

BOTOX is FDA-approved and safe when injected by an experienced and credentialed professional. At Woodlands Medical Aesthetics, your injections are always administered by a registered nurse or physician assistant who has extensive experience safely performing injections.

How Much Does BOTOX Cost?

The cost of BOTOX at our medical spa in The Woodlands depends on the number of units you need to look your best. We’ll discuss your personalized estimate with you at your consultation so you know exactly what to expect.

Are there any side effects or risks associated with BOTOX®?

Mild side effects might involve slight bruising and a temporary “mosquito bite” look, which typically fades within 5-10 minutes.

How soon can I expect to see results from BOTOX®?

You can expect to start seeing the effects of BOTOX® injections within 3 to 5 days post-treatment. For complete results, it might take up to 2 weeks. Individual outcomes can vary based on how your body responds to the treatment.

Can BOTOX® be combined with other cosmetic treatments?

BOTOX® can be effectively paired with other cosmetic treatments. For instance, dermal fillers are often used alongside BOTOX® to restore volume and fullness to areas of the face that have lost their youthful plumpness. Laser treatments can be incorporated to improve skin texture and boost collagen and elastin.

How often should I get BOTOX® treatments to maintain results?

The number of BOTOX® injections you’ll need depends on your specific requirements and desired outcomes. Effects last between three to six months. Once the effects fade, you can schedule another appointment to sustain the results.

What should I do to prepare for a BOTOX® appointment?

Before your BOTOX® procedure, it is important to refrain from consuming alcohol and avoid taking blood-thinning medications or supplements, such as aspirin, ibuprofen, and vitamin E, for two weeks to reduce the risk of bruising. Inform your provider about medications you are using, any underlying health conditions, and any known allergies.

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