Botox is a neuromodulator that is injected into targeted treatment areas using an ultra-fine needle. It works by blocking the nerve signals needed for facial muscles to contract². Fillers are useful for restoring volume and filling in wrinkles that are present when the face is "at rest"¹.

You should notice your muscles begin to relax immediately after your Botox treatment, but it usually takes 3-5 days for your targeted wrinkles to fully soften³.

Yes, there are other options you can consider—and each has pluses and minuses in terms of effectiveness, how often they're needed, and more⁴.

Compared with a surgical procedure, nonsurgical treatments typically have minimal aftercare. In many cases, you can manage any discomfort with over-the-counter pain medication⁵.

Different types of healthcare providers can inject jawline fillers. You should look for a licensed provider who has experience with dermal fillers. Providers who perform jawline filler procedures include: Dermatologists, Cosmetic or plastic surgeons, Physicians, physician assistants and nurse practitioners⁶.

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(3) Here’s How Often You Need To Touch-Up Your Non-Surgical Procedures. https://www.plasticsurgeryservices.net/blog/how-often-to-touch-up-non-surgical-procedures/

(4) 8 Botox Alternatives for Smoothing Wrinkles - Verywell Health. https://www.verywellhealth.com/botox-alternatives-2710235

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Everyone’s skin condition is different, so to answer this question one might assess what are the skin problems that you are experiencing¹.

Microneedling is a process, inspired by traditional mesotherapy, which involves using needles to puncture hundreds of tiny holes in the skin. It replaces the old way of application of active ingredients².

Microneedling is a cosmetic treatment that addresses various ageing effects³.

A needling device is used to penetrate the skin. Microneedling involves using a derma stamp pen or a derma roller device. It is a simple procedure that uses very fine needles to break down old scar tissue and stimulate collagen production. New collagen leads to the formation of new skin tissue⁴.

The procedure may cause short-term swelling, redness, and skin flaking⁵.

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(2) Frequently asked questions on microneedling - Institute BCN. https://institutebcn.com/en/frequently-asked-questions-on-microneedling/

(3) Micro Needling for Hair: Benefits, Side Effects & How to Do It. https://manmatters.com/blog/micro-needling-for-hair/

(4) Micro Needling Frequently Asked Questions & Answers. http://mym-microneedle-skincare.com/micro-needling-frequently-asked-questions/

(5) Microneedling > Fact Sheets > Yale Medicine. https://www.yalemedicine.org/conditions/microneedling

(6) Microneedling: Benefits, Side Effects, Cost, Results - Healthline. https://www.healthline.com/health/microneedling