Frown lines between the eyes – effective wrinkle removal

These are vertical lines that form between the eyebrows. They develop due to facial muscle activity and can become deeper and more noticeable over time.

Botulinum toxin is commonly used for the treatment of frown lines to reduce the activity of the involved muscles. By precisely injecting Botulinum toxin into these muscles, the formation of wrinkles is minimized, resulting in smoother and more relaxed skin in this area.

In addition, other aesthetic treatments such as skin fillers or laser treatments can be considered to smooth out the lines between the eyebrows and improve the skin’s appearance.

Botulinum toxin treatment for reducing wrinkles between the eyes is suitable for individuals who are dissatisfied with the visible signs of aging skin between the eyebrows. Typically, these are individuals with dynamic wrinkles in this area, caused by facial muscle activity.

Botulinum treatment can also be used preventively to prevent the formation of new wrinkles in this area. It is important that the treatment is performed by an experienced doctor who takes into account the individual needs and desires of the patient.

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HOW DOES THE Botulinum toxin TREATMENT FOR WRINKLES BETWEEN THE EYES WORK?

Our doctors first perform an examination and then determine if you are an ideal candidate for this treatment.

During the treatment, Botulinum toxin is injected in very small amounts and blocks the activity of muscles involved in facial expression and wrinkle formation. The injections are made with extremely thin needles to ensure that patients do not feel pain.

No recovery time is needed after the treatment, so normal activities can be resumed immediately.

The treatment itself takes only a few minutes and is performed on an outpatient basis.

WHAT RESULTS CAN BE EXPECTED AFTER THE TREATMENT FOR WRINKLES BETWEEN THE EYES?

After the treatment, it may take 24 to 72 hours for the Botulinum toxin to fully take effect. The maximum effect usually becomes visible after 10-14 days. Botulinum toxin treatment provides two key benefits: First, you get tightened skin without deep wrinkles while maintaining the natural mobility of the face. Second, the treatment reduces excessive facial expressions, preventing the formation of new wrinkles.

HOW LONG DO THE EFFECTS OF BOTULINUM TOXIN LAST?

The duration of the effect depends on the amount of Botulinum toxin administered and the contraction of the person’s muscles. On average, it lasts from 3 to 6 months. With each subsequent treatment, the effect is prolonged due to the accumulated dose of Botulinum toxin from the initial treatment.

As for the preparations before and after the Botulinum toxin treatment, it is recommended to avoid blood thinners, alcohol, and intense exercise for a certain period before the treatment. After the treatment, it is recommended to avoid sports, saunas, massages, and to maintain an upright position to prevent unwanted movement of the Botulinum toxin.

ARE THERE ANY SIDE EFFECTS?

Possible side effects are usually temporary swelling of the tissue and mild headaches. Small redness or bruising may also occur, which typically disappears within a few days. In the case of Botulinum toxin overdose, temporary complete muscle paralysis may occur.

WHAT ARE THE CONTRAINDICATIONS?

Contraindications for Botulinum toxin treatment include pregnancy, allergies, blood clotting disorders, neurological diseases such as myasthenia gravis or Lambert-Eaton syndrome, infections at the treatment site, and muscle diseases.

Discontinuing Botulinum toxin treatment does not cause permanent damage. If you choose not to continue with the treatment, muscles and skin will gradually return to their natural state. However, to maintain results, regular treatments are recommended. You can discuss alternative treatment options with your doctor to achieve your aesthetic goals.

Do you have any questions or interest in this treatment? Please schedule an appointment with us today at our office in Munich. We look forward to your visit.

Is the treatment painful?

The treatment causes only mild discomfort and is generally well tolerated.

When are the results visible?

The effect of the muscle relaxant is usually visible within a few days.

How much does the treatment cost?

The cost varies depending on the scope of the treatment. Generally, it ranges between €200 and €250.