Aesthetics Northampton
Anti-Wrinkle Injections
Life is about being happy, but if lines and wrinkles are taking the shine off your smile, anti-wrinkle injections could be the answer.
Anti-wrinkle injections are commonly used to help restore a younger, fresher look to the face and is suitable for both men and women of all ages although usually most effective in the 25 to 65 age group. Specifically, these are good for treating the crow’s feet wrinkles that appear at the corners of the eyes as well as the horizontal lines on the forehead and vertical lines between the eyebrows.
Preparing for your treatment:
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Stop using blood thinning medication 24-48hours before procedure (Warfarin or Aspirin, Ibuprofen, High dose Vitamin E, St. John’s Wort,Ginger and garlic supplements)
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You should also avoiding drinking alcohol for 24-48 hours prior to your treatment, as it has blood-thinning properties that can make you more vulnerable to bruising and swelling after your treatment.
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Do not use sunbeds, UV exposure, fake tanning products and any skin peels. You should also stop any retinol or retinoid topical treatments for 72 hours prior to and aesthetics treatment.
Treatment not recommended if:
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You have a skin infection
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You're unwell in any way
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You have diseases involving nerve damage or muscle weakness like myasthenia gravis
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You're taking certain medicines
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You're pregnant or breastfeeding
Aftercare information
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Remain upright for 4-6 hours after injection (you can lie in a reclined position, just do not lay flat)
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Don't wear a headband or hat with a band across your forehead if you have had injections between the brows or in the forehead
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Refrain from intense exercise that increases your heart rate greatly (running, swimming, bicycling, etc.) for 24 hours after your injections.
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Do not massage or manipulate injected areas for 24 hours after injections. Gently washing your face and applying make-up is fine.
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Do not use Ibuprofen, Aspirin, Fish Oil Supplements, or Vitamin E for 24 hours following your injection treatment
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The most common side effect of these sorts of injections is a is headache. If it's bothering you, you can use Paracetamol as per the package instructions. If you are a chronic headache sufferer and have prescription headache medication, you may take it as prescribed by your doctor.
After treatment you may have:
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A headache and flu-like symptoms for the first 24 hours
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Bruising, swelling and redness where the needles went in the skin
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A frozen look – you might not be able to move the muscles in your face
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Temporary weakness and droopiness in your face – for example, your eyelids or eyebrows may droop if the product moves into these areas
Marius
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Hannah
Remi was so professional, welcoming, kind and friendly. She talked in detail through the procedure and made me feel at ease. She took her time and talked through what was happening at each stage. She was fab
Jovita
In love this this lady ♥️ the amazing treatments and full support afterwards, answers in all questions and get advises what you need:) 🌹🌹🌹
Cancellation policy
If, for any reason, you need to reschedule/cancel your appointment, please give at least 3 days notice for your deposit to be carried over. Deposits are non refundable. Deposits will be lost if you're a 'no show' and do not attend your appointment.