BOTULINUM TOXIN (BOTOX) AFTERCARE INSTRUCTIONS
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1. Any bumps or marks caused by the injections should disappear within a few hours of the treatment.
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2. Try to exercise the treated muscles for a few hours after the treatment (e.g. practice frowning, squinting and raising your eyebrows) as this will help the product to work. Avoid extreme facial expressions however.
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3. Do not massage or rub the treated area for at least 48 hours. After washing the treated area, pat dry very gently with a soft towel.
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4. Avoid wearing make-up for 12 hours after your treatment. For 2 weeks, avoid any beauty treatments on your face such as massages / facials.
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5. Do not exercise, bend excessively or lie down for at least 4 hours after your treatment. Try to keep your head upright
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6. Try to avoid exposure to strong sunlight, extreme temperatures (hot or cold) and saunas / steamrooms for2 weeks after your treatment.
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7. Your anti-wrinkle injections will take on average 2 - 3 days to start working, and final results usually take around 2 weeks. This can vary from person to person
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8. Remember treatment is not permanent. To maintain the effects of your anti-wrinkle injections you will need to repeat the treatment in 3 - 4 months time.
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