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Neck Lift (Platysma bands)

Neck Lift (Platysma bands)

What is Neck Lift (Platysma bands) by Botox?

Botox has become increasingly popular as a treatment for platysma bands, or neck bands, which are caused by muscle fibers of the platysma muscle in the neck becoming thicker and more visible. Botox injections have been found to be effective in reducing the appearance of neck bands, and providing a more youthful, natural–looking appearance.

What is Botox?

When it comes to Aesthetic Medicine, Botox is most popular treatment in the market. It can be used to reduce the appearance of wrinkles, Surprise line, crow’s feet and fine lines. It can also be used to lift the eyebrows and reshape the contour of the face. Botox is commonly injected into the forehead, around the eyes, and in the area between the eyebrows. It works by temporarily weakens the muscles in the area, which reduces wrinkles and creates a smoother appearance.

What to expect?
Dr.Voss will ask you about any medications you are taking, as well as any medical conditions you may have that could interfere with the procedure. After that, your skin will be cleaned and a topical anesthetic will be applied to the treatment area to reduce any discomfort. Once the area is numb, the doctor will inject small amounts of Botox into the muscles that cause wrinkles and fine lines. Depending on the area being treated, a series of injections may be needed. The entire procedure usually takes less than 15 minutes.

What to avoid?

First and foremost, it’s important to give your skin some time to heal after botox. Immediately after the procedure, you should avoid any strenuous activities that could cause you to break out in a sweat. This includes exercise, hot showers or baths, and activities that might cause your face to become overly warm. You should also avoid touching or rubbing the area that was injected with botox. Doing so can disrupt the healing process and increase the risk of infection and migration. He will explain orally everything you should avoid after the treatment.

What are the advantages?

The main benefit of Botox injections for platysma bands is the reduction in the visibility of the bands. Botox works by temporarily weakening the muscle fibers in the neck, causing them to relax and reduce in size. This results in a smoother and more even look in the neck area, with the platysma bands becoming less visible. Another benefit is that they are a safe and non–invasive procedure, making them an attractive option for people who wish to reduce their neck band appearance without the associated risks and recovery times of more invasive cosmetic surgery.

Time: 5-15 minutes
Anesthesia: Topical numbing cream(If necessary)
Note: Avoiding frozen face
Result: From day 4 to 14 days
Pain Level: None-Mild
Recovery: None-Mild
Technique: Microdroplet
Lasts: Usually between 3-4 months

 

 

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Before & After

 

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Frequentley asked Questions

How long does the procedure take?
If it is your first time with us, Dr.Voss take his time and have a full consultation and will answer all of your questions and concerns. Once you know all the information, feel comfortable and ready, the treatment takes up to 15 minutes.
Does it hurt?
With topical anesthetic, the procedure can be practically painless. Even without a numbing agent, pain is minimal, and you might only feel a little pinch.
What can I expect on the day?
Dr.Voss will ask you about any medications you are taking, as well as any medical conditions you may have that could interfere with the procedure. After that, your skin will be cleaned and a topical anesthetic can be applied to the treatment area to reduce any discomfort. Once the area is numb, the doctor will inject small amounts of Botox into the muscles that cause wrinkles and fine lines. Depending on the area being treated, a series of injections may be needed. The entire procedure usually takes less than 15 minutes.
How long does it last?
The result will vary from person to person, but typically you can expect the results of Botox to last from three to six months depends on your body metabolism, genetic and life style.  
What age should I consider to have Botox?
Many people asking themselves if they are too young or too old for Botox treatment. Dr.Voss always mentions is not about the age but about the skin age, how expressive the patients are, their life style and how deep those lines are but the patient must be 18 or older and at end it is really depends on each individual, Some begin treatment as a preventative measure at the first site of lines and wrinkles. Others wait until later in life when these expression lines become more prominent. To determine this treatment is for you or not, the best is to have a consultation where you can ask all of your questions.
What areas can be treated?
There are several areas that can be treated by Botox. Common areas: Surprise lines, Smile lines, Frown lines Additionally they are some other areas: Bunny lines(Nose lines), Gummy Smile(Gingiva appearance when smile), Chin(Orange peel), Masseter Muscle(Jaw reshaping or Dental condition), Migraine, Backache, Hyperhidrosis(Hand,Feet,Armpit), Sadlines, Tip of nose(Lift), Neck lift
When can I see the result?
Each individual is different, but most patients begin to notice their results gradually between 4-7 days after receiving injections. Sometimes the final effects may take up to 2 weeks.

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