Botox for men is a trend that has been rising in popularity for several years now. Here’s how it’s different from women’s Botox and what you should expect from a treatment.
In today’s active world, people are undeniably focused on staying in good physical shape by working out, eating healthy foods, and remaining active. Part of this pursuit also includes maintaining a younger facial appearance.
In the past, women have more readily sought out cosmetic procedures to maintain their looks than their male counterparts but today, more men than ever are looking for anti-aging procedures such as Botox to:
- eliminate unwanted facial lines and wrinkles
- create a smoother, more youthful appearance
- enjoy instant skin rejuvenation
- slow down signs of aging
Custom Edmonton Botox Treatments For Men
At our Edmonton clinic, we can create safe and effective Botox treatments for men. Whatever your unique needs and aesthetic goals, we have the experience and knowledge to naturally smoothen out facial lines and create a more youthful and pleasing appearance.
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What is Botox and What Does it Do?
Botox is a substance which, when injected into muscles, works to temporarily block nerve signals in order to paralyse muscles in a very controlled manner. In this way, it’s possible to smoothen out any wrinkles caused by muscle movement and create a more youthful appearance.
Do Botox treatments for men look natural?
Skilled injectors know how to relax certain muscles while leaving others working as normal, meaning you’ll still be able to move your face and show normal expressions, only with a smoother, more aesthetically pleasing appearance.
How does Botox Work For Men?
Botox for men isn’t very different than it is for women. The treatment involves a series of injections administered by a fine needle into key areas of the face. The only difference is that since men tend to have larger, stronger muscles than women, larger doses of Botox may be needed to achieve the same level of results.
What does this mean?
Botox for men may be a little more expensive than it is for women if they’re undergoing the exact same number of injections in the same treatment sites. However, a skilled injector will assess the individual needs of each client meaning that the cost of Botox can vary greatly from patient to patient, regardless of gender.
What Are The Common Treatment Areas For Men?
Prior to any Botox treatments, it’s absolutely essential to discuss your needs and goals with your plastic surgeon as they can advise on the best treatment plan for you.
Generally, the most common Botox treatment areas for men include:
- crow’s feet
- horizontal forehead lines
- laugh lines
- the furrow between the eyes
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Can Men Use Botox to Prevent Wrinkles?
Botox is increasingly being used by women in their late 20s and early 30s. This is often done with the aim of:
- slowing down the aging process
- preventing collagen loss
- preventing deep lines from occurring
- lowering future Botox costs
It can be used in exactly the same way for men. If you’re interested in preventing wrinkles with Botox, then you may want to consider starting the injections in your 20s and keeping up with regular treatments.
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To find out more about the costs and benefits of our Botox treatments for men, contact Dr. Ladak at 780-407-6691 or fill in our online contact form.
Dr. Adil Ladak is a board-certified plastic surgeon based in Edmonton, Alberta and specializes in a variety of cosmetic surgical and non-surgical procedures.