Do not lie down, rub or massage the treated area for 4 hours after treatment
You can help activate the Botox by gently exercising the muscles that have been treated, i.e. frown and smile as frequently as possible.
Some patients experience slight discomfort around the treatment area for a short time after treatment.
Bruising can be avoided or minimized by avoiding aspirin and alcohol for 24 hours pre & post treatment
You may experience temporary swelling or bruising around the site of treatment. This will usually settle within a day or two.
We recommend arnica application to reduce bruising.
Normal make-up and concealer can be applied the following morning.
Some patients can experience a headache following treatment for which you may take paracetamol.
The results are not permanent and the duration effects last will differ from patient to patient.
The treatment normally takes 4-10 days to take effect.
Side effects, if they occur, are usually temporary and mild to moderate.

Should you experience any other symptoms following treatment please contact Dr. Kelleher at the contact details below.