Botox & Dysport

New Hampshire's Premier Medical Spa for Botox & Dysport

Botox and Dysport aka “wrinkle relaxers” are minimally invasive procedures, providing a safe and effective solution for fine lines and wrinkles. They are also used to treat various medical treatments such as TMJ and excessive sweating. Botox & Dysport are the number one nonsurgical cosmetic procedure in the world!

Benefits: What concerns do “Wrinkle Relaxers” Botox & Dysport Target?

The most common benefits are:

  • Helps smooth and prevent wrinkles such as crows feet, forehead lines, between brows “number 11’s”

  • Gummy smile, lip lift, downward smile, smoker lines

  • Nose wrinkles caused by muscle movement “bunny lines”

  • Chin dimpling

  • Smoothing appearance of platysmal bands in neck

  • Lifts eyebrows

  • Jawline slimming and contouring by masseter muscle reduction

  • Helps stop underarm sweating

  • TMJ relief (pain in the joints and potential difficulty moving jaw)

  • Bruxism teeth grinding

  • Headache relief

Botox is the #1 most popular cosmetic treatment in the US. , over 3.6 million Botox procedures were performed in the US. This makes it the most popular non-surgical cosmetic procedure in the country.

According to the American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS) in 2021

How Often Should You Get Botox?

Timeline to Maintain Botox Results

Results start to show within a few days and peak at about 2-3 weeks. Over time you will slowly get movement/ fine lines back. Results last typically 3-4 months. Each patient treatment is very individualized and recommended dosing varies. Men typically require higher doses and those who exercise may metabolize quicker. Some patients can notice results even longer than 4 months.

Addional Treatments

Excessive Sweating Treatment

Neuromodulators are used to treat excessive sweating, by blocking the nerve signals responsible for sweating. Treatment has shown to decrease underarm sweating by 80-90 percent. Treatment typically lasts 9-12 months, sometimes longer. 50 units each under arm is typically administered for optimal results.

TMJ, Clenching/Grinding Treatment

Neuromodulators help relieve TMJ symptoms and jaw tension for many patients. The injections often eliminate headaches resulting from teeth grinding, clenching, and can even minimize lock jaw. It can also help aesthetically with jaw slimming.Treatment benefits typically last 6-12 months, sometimes longer. It Typical dosing is 25-45 units each side.

How Do “Wrinkle Relaxers” Work?

Botox and Dysport are two different name brand neuromodulators, that work by temporarily relaxing the underlying muscles responsible for creating fine lines/wrinkles. By doing so, they smooth out the skin's surface and provide a more youthful appearance. With routine treatments fine lines/wrinkles soften, can disappear completely, and helps with prevention of those wrinkles getting deeper or forming new ones. The treatments are quick and virtually painless, with no down time.

Who is a good candidate for Botox or Dysport?

This treatment is suitable for adult women and men of all skin types looking to diminish the appearance of dynamic wrinkles caused by facial expressions. Age is not always a factor, as fine lines and wrinkles can develop even as early as your 20’s. Our expert practitioners will evaluate your skin and discuss your goals during a consultation to determine the best treatment plan for you.

What people are saying…

I saw Shelly last month for botox, and I am loving my results! She was very informative, and answered/ discussed all questions I had before we started which was super comforting. She also gave me some recommendations on skincare she sells there as well. My skin has never felt and looked better.

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Melanie is an absolute savior when it comes to Botox! She always makes sure to stay within your price range and does a good job with education and after care. Go see her!

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I’ve seen other injectors for Botox services before and Shelly by far is the best that I’ve been to! We had a very thorough consult and I‘ve felt so comfortable with her at each of my appointments. My results are better than what I expected and I will absolutely continue to see Shelly in the future!

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I’ve been coming for two years and I adore Shelly! She’s educated and passionate, and never pressures you into anything. I really don't know who I would trust more to give me my Botox treatments. I recommend her to everyone I know!

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Before your Appointment

Avoid herbal supplements such as Ginko, green tea, ibuprofen, vitamin E, fish oil, turmeric, alcohol and anti-inflammatories of any kind for 2 weeks before treatment to limit bruising.

  • For the first 5-6 hours following botox, remain upright, dont lay flat.

  • Avoid vigorous exercise, excessive sweating, or straining for the first 24 hours after treatment. Tt takes approximately up to 24 hours for botox to bind to the nerve and you do not want to increase circulation during that time.

  • Do not rub, touch, or manipulate botox for 6 hours. Avoid irritating products for 24 hours following botox.

  • Avoid vigorous facials, lasers, waxing, chemical peels, and microblading/tattooing to areas injection for 2 weeks.

  • Make-up may be applied gently before leaving the office, remember to wipe up and away from your eyes or brows. Gently cleanse or pat.

  • Bruising in the area injected is normal and often expected, especially if treated around the eyes. Bruising can last up to several weeks. Using/taking arnica may help diminish bruising.

  • It may take up to 2-3 weeks for botox to take full effect.

  • A follow-up visit at 14 days to 3 weeks is suggested to assess results for subsequent treatments, particularly if you are a first -time client. If full correction is not achieved, you will need to purchase additional botox for injection.

  • Re-treatment is typically needed between 3-4 months. Regular injections usually yield a longer lasting botox result.

  • If your upper lip was treated you will not be able to drink through a straw, whistle, or enunciate some words for approximately 2 weeks.

  • Although rare, infection in the injected area is possible. Signs of infection may include redness and tenderness in the infected area and fever. Should you develop an infection, antibiotics may be necessary. Please contact us should you have any concerns.

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Post-Care Instructions

FAQs

  • Discomfort is minimal, patients typically report zero to mild pain.

  • Mild redness and swelling can happen immediately post injection and usually resolve within minutes to an hour. Mild bruising can sometimes occur, its best to avoid any blood thinning products 24-48 hours before your appointment.

  • Absolutely! Our practitioners can discuss complementary treatments like dermal fillers and skincare routines during your consultation.

  • Pregnant or breastfeeding individuals, those with certain neuromuscular disorders, or certain allergies to the ingredients should avoid these treatments.

  • Injections of Botox/Dysport is a very sensitive technique at which our providers are licensed, trained, and experts in muscle anatomy. Our medical providers at Bombshell Aesthetics prefer to treat our clients with a conservative and “natural looking” approach.

    You will look like yourself with just less fine lines/wrinkles, softer, and smoother skin.

  • Each patient is treated very individualized and recommended dosing varies. Our consults include our providers listening to your concerns, mapping the areas of treatment, and explaining cost. For new clients we prefer to do a two week follow up and adjust as needed to ensure a optimal result and your “individualized recipe”.