What is checked for each area during a Botox consultation for fine lines around the eyes and cheeks?
I am concerned about fine lines around my eyes and cheeks, so I am looking into a Botox consultation. I am wondering if the specific items checked vary depending on the area, even for the same type of fine lines. I have included the attached image for reference to explain the areas I plan to ask about during the consultation. Rather than judging my condition based on a single photo, I would like to receive an in-person examination to determine the most suitable method first.
In particular, if there is a mix of lines that appear when closing my eyes or smiling and lines that are visible even when not smiling, which areas are examined during the consultation while changing facial expressions? Since the thin skin around the eyes differs in movement and thickness from the skin on the cheeks, I would also like to know the criteria for deciding whether to consider wrinkle Botox or skin Botox. Rather than deciding on a specific procedure beforehand, I would like to receive a full explanation of cases where it might not be suitable for my concerns.
Before deciding on the procedure, to what extent should I disclose any discomfort around the eyes, medications I am currently taking, or topical products? I would also like to know about the precautions I should check during the consultation and situations where it might be better to postpone the procedure. Rather than expecting guaranteed results, I would like to make a decision after hearing about the potential range and limitations of possible changes. Please also let me know if it is acceptable to schedule a new appointment after organizing the explanation, rather than proceeding with the procedure immediately following the consultation.
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- 02CommentsIt seems that Botox is definitely effective for wrinkle management.310026.10.27
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- 01CommentsYou adjusted the dosage perfectly to fit the sunken areas, so they immediately plumped up after just one session!570026.10.21
- 02CommentsYour question about wanting to verify actual movement rather than repeating it every month is very specific. During the consultation, it would be helpful to first confirm whether the same approach is appropriate for the eye and nasolabial fold areas, and to receive guidance on recording methods for comparison under the same lighting and facial expressions. It would also make planning easier if you asked if you can receive a follow-up consultation without booking a next procedure, and inquired about the cost for that as well.1010026.10.21
- 03CommentsThe duration is the part you're most curious about, right? I was wondering the same thing, so I'll be waiting for your reply!600026.10.26
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- 03CommentsIt stings slightly during the procedure, and the effects usually last 3 to 6 months. If you get it regularly before wrinkles settle, the results will last longer.900026.10.12
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