Unlock a Youthful Glow: Explore Dysport Injections at DS Skin & Lips Medical Spa
At DS Skin & Lips Medical Spa, we offer fillers and Dysport to help reduce fine lines and wrinkles and give you a more youthful appearance! We aim to help you find the right products and services to help you look and feel your best. Amber Diangelis of Scottsdale, Arizona, is dedicated to offering the treatments patients require in and around the area to look and feel their best. Let’s take a closer look at Dysport injections and what makes them a safe and reliable option for both men and women looking to combat the unwanted signs of aging.
What is the procedure for Dysport treatment?
Dysport is a popular cosmetic treatment that helps reduce the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles. The process entails injecting a small amount of botulinum toxin into the facial muscles. This temporarily paralyzes the muscles responsible for wrinkles, resulting in a smoother, more youthful appearance. Dysport is derived from botulinum toxin A and has a molecular structure different from other injectables like Botox.
What can I expect during my Dysport injection appointment?
During the treatment, the injections feel like a slight prick or pinch sensation; however, clients find them quite bearable. Clients see progress with full results in three to seven days and experience slight redness, bruising, and swelling. We can use Dysport along with other cosmetic injectables, such as Juvederm fillers, which are designed to transform and plump your lips.
How is Dysport different than Botox?
Dysport may be more effective in treating certain wrinkles, such as crow’s feet. It tends to have a quicker onset of action than Botox, with results typically appearing within two to three days. Dysport intercepts nerve signals that tell muscles to contract, effectively reducing wrinkles.
What areas can be treated with Dysport?
When it comes to cosmetic injectables, Dysport can help patients achieve various aesthetic goals, from reducing wrinkles to improving the overall appearance of the skin. It is most commonly used to treat the following areas:
- Wrinkles in the upper half of the face, including the forehead, between the eyebrows, and around the eyes
- Jawline
- Neck
- Lips
When you consult with our team, you can discuss the areas of treatment and what type of injectable is best!
Visit us today to learn more about services for Dysport and how we can help you turn back time!
Request a visit with Amber Diangelis and her Scottsdale, Arizona team at DS Skin & Lips Medical Spa. To schedule an appointment, call (480) 864-5100.
Dysport FAQs
1. What is Dysport, and how does it work?
Dysport is an injectable treatment that is prescribed to temporarily diminish the visibility of moderate to severe frown lines located between the eyebrows, often referred to as “11 lines.” It works by relaxing the underlying facial muscles that cause these wrinkles due to repetitive movement. Dysport targets the communication between your nerves and muscles, so your muscles stay smooth and relaxed, giving your face a refreshed, younger appearance.
2. How is Dysport different from Botox?
While both Dysport and Botox are similar since they are made from botulinum toxin and work in almost identical ways, there are a few key differences. One of the major ones is the onset of results. Dysport tends to kick in quicker, usually within just two to three days, compared to Botox, which may take up to a week. Additionally, Dysport spreads more easily, making it a preferable choice for treating larger areas. At DS Skin & Lips Medical Spa, our team can help you choose the best option for you, as both are available at our office.
3. Does the injection process hurt?
The needles used for Dysport injections are super tiny, and many of our patients describe the sensation as a quick pinch or prick. If you are feeling nervous, a numbing cream can be applied to enhance your comfort. The entire appointment is usually done in about 15-20 minutes so that you can return to your day in no time!
4. How long do the results last?
One of the reasons our patients at DS Skin & Lips Medical Spa love Dysport is its long-lasting results. Typically, the effects last around three to four months, depending on factors like your metabolism, your expression, and how well you take care of your skin. Regular touch-ups are recommended to keep your results going strong. You can schedule your appointments with our team in advance.
5. Will I look “frozen” or unnatural?
Absolutely not! Dysport is created to deliver natural-looking results. The aim is not to freeze your expressions, but to soften the fine lines that appear with them. Our skilled team ensures you still look like yourself—just a more refreshed and smoother version of you.
6. Are there any side effects or downtime?
The great news is that Dysport injections involve minimal to no downtime. You can resume most of your usual activities right after your appointment! That said, some of our patients might experience mild side effects like redness, swelling, or sometimes bruising at the injection site, but these usually go away quickly. To maximize results, it is best to avoid heavy exercise, alcohol, or lying flat for at least four hours after your treatment.
7. Is Dysport only for women?
Absolutely not! Dysport is for anyone looking to smooth out those lines and achieve a more youthful, refreshed look. Men also experience frown lines, and plenty of them turn to Dysport for a boost of confidence. The treatment is tailored to each individual’s facial structure and desired results, making it an excellent option for everyone!
