Embrace every laugh, every tear, and every line on your face as a testament to your unique journey.
At Schusterman Plastic Surgery in Houston, we believe in living life on your terms, unapologetically.
Dr. Schusterman invites you to rewrite your story with confidence and grace, starting with our transformative Botox treatments. Say goodbye to fine lines and wrinkles and hello to a refreshed, rejuvenated version of yourself. Live your story. Show your beauty. It’s time to embrace the next chapter of your life.
What is Botox?
Botox® is an injectable serum made up of a purified protein and natural bacterium Clostridium botulinum. It is used to block the chemical signals in the nerves to stop the muscles from contracting. One of the most popular uses of Botox is to reduce the look of fine lines and wrinkles. At Schusterman Plastic Surgery in Houston Botox treatments are used to treat a variety of conditions, including:
- Lazy eye
- Excessive sweating
- Overactive bladder
- Chronic migraines
How do I know if Botox is right for me?
Wondering if Botox is right for you? Ideal candidates for Botox treatments are individuals looking to address fine lines, wrinkles, or other medical conditions such as excessive sweating or chronic migraines. It’s important to have realistic expectations and a healthy outlook on your desired outcome.
After all, you don’t want to erase your story; just refine it for a fresher, more well-rested appearance. During your consultation, our staff will assess your candidacy and create a personalized treatment plan tailored to your needs and goals.
Botox Procedure
Botox treatments are done on an outpatient basis, allowing you to return home the same day. Dr. Schusterman may numb the treatment areas for your comfort, and then inject small amounts of Botox using a thin needle. The number of injections will depend on your individual treatment plan discussed during your consultation. Most patients experience minimal discomfort during the procedure and can resume normal activities immediately afterward.
Schedule Your Houston Botox Consultation with Dr. Schusterman
During your consultation for Botox Houston plastic surgeon and aesthetic expert Dr. Schusterman will assess the areas you are wanting to treat and create a custom treatment plan for you. Don’t wait; change the narrative of your story and schedule a consultation with Dr. Schusterman today.
Botox Recovery
It is recommended to avoid rubbing or massage the treated area for 24 hours to prevent the Botox from spreading to other places on your body. Other than some minor redness at the injection sites, you are able to return to your daily activities immediately after your procedure.
Botox Results
Results from your Botox injections will be fully visible after 3 days. Your results will last at least three months but could be longer; it depends on how your muscles react to the injection. You will want to set up a consistent maintenance schedule for follow-up injections as needed.
Botox FAQs
The cost of Botox will vary and can be determined with a consultation. Please schedule your Botox consultation for specific pricing. Whether you are opting for Botox treatments, Juvederm treatments, Restylane treatments, or the VI Peel, you may be surprised to learn that cosmetic treatments and procedures are more affordable than ever before.
While Botox is considered safe when performed by a qualified provider, there are potential risks and side effects, including bruising, swelling, and temporary muscle weakness. Dr. Schusterman will discuss these risks with you during your consultation.
A Botox treatment session typically takes about 10 to 15 minutes, making it a convenient option for those with busy schedules. Dr. Schusterman will discuss the estimated duration of your treatment during your consultation.
You can expect to see initial results from your Botox treatment within 3 to 7 days, with full results becoming apparent within 2 weeks. However, individual results may vary based on factors such as metabolism and muscle activity.
The effects of Botox typically last between 3 to 4 months, although this may vary depending on factors such as the dosage administered and individual muscle activity. Consistent maintenance treatments can help prolong the results over time.
Yes, Botox can be combined with other cosmetic procedures such as dermal fillers or laser treatments to enhance overall facial rejuvenation. Our expert staff will discuss your goals and recommend a customized treatment plan tailored to your specific needs.
After your Botox treatment, it is recommended to avoid strenuous exercise, excessive sun exposure, and alcohol consumption for at least 24 hours. Additionally, refrain from rubbing or massaging the treated area to prevent the spread of Botox to unintended muscles. We will provide you with detailed post-treatment instructions to ensure optimal results and minimize any potential risks.
