What is botulinum toxin?
Botulinum toxin is a purified bacterial substance that blocks muscle nerve signals. The dentist can safely inject botulinum toxin to weaken facial muscle and diminish unwanted wrinkles and frown lines that appear across the forehead and at the corners of the eyes (crow’s feet). To learn more about botulinum toxin and how it can reduce facial lines, click here.
What are dermal fillers?
Dermal fillers are soft tissue and flexible substances that can be injected into the skin to create a smoother, younger appearance by improving fine lines and wrinkles, plumping lips, filling out hollow cheeks, improving scars, elevating deep folds, and repairing various facial imperfections.
Restylane is a crystal clear gel form of hyaluronic acid, a substance that occurs naturally in the body. Hyaluronic acid holds water, hydrating and giving volume to the skin. Click on the Before & After photos below.