Frequently Asked Questions

Get answers to common questions about Botox 40 Units.

Most patients notice beginning improvement within 3–5 days; optimal smoothing appears around 10–14 days. Individual response varies by metabolism and muscle strength. We schedule a follow-up to assess results and adjust if needed.

Skilled dosing and precise injection prevent a frozen appearance. Forty units allow comprehensive smoothing while maintaining expression when placed conservatively. Our injectors target muscles selectively to balance movement and aesthetics, aiming for natural, relaxed results tailored to each client.

Results commonly last three to four months, though some clients enjoy effects up to six months. Duration depends on metabolism, muscle activity, and lifestyle. Regular touch-ups can help sustain improvement and we recommend follow-up consultations to determine ideal timing.

Common side effects are mild and temporary: tenderness, small bruises, redness, or brief headache. Rarely, temporary eyelid droop or asymmetry can occur. We'll review risks, contraindications, and aftercare during your consultation and provide instructions to minimize complications.

Yes — Botox complements dermal fillers, microneedling, and laser procedures for comprehensive rejuvenation. We'll assess your treatment goals and timing to ensure safety and optimal outcomes. Some combined procedures may require spacing or adjustments based on individual needs and skin sensitivity.

Before treatment, avoid blood-thinning medications, alcohol, and strenuous exercise for 24–48 hours to reduce bruising. Aftercare includes avoiding heavy exercise, heat, facial massages, and lying flat for several hours. Follow our provided instructions and contact us with any concerns or unexpected symptoms.