Botox® Cosmetic

Botox Treatment Virginia Beach, Virginia (VA)

Available at the Choe Center for Facial Plastic Surgery located in Virginia Beach, Virginia (VA), Botox injections temporarily relaxes crow's feet, frown lines, forehead lines, and other types of facial wrinkles. Botox injections are both non-surgical and minimally invasive. The BOTOX Cosmetic solution is an FDA-approved treatment options that safely relaxes specific muscles in the face that cause facial wrinkles. A BOTOX injection usually lasts up to three months and injections can be repeated as necessary when facial wrinkles reappear.

The BOTOX® Injection Procedure

At our plastic surgery practice in Virginia Beach, Virginia (VA), the BOTOX injection procedure involves small amounts of BOTOX Cosmetic in specific areas of the face. Almost no redness or swelling occurs following a BOTOX injection. No anesthesia is required and the entire procedure takes no more than 10 minutes.

Recovery

After visiting our Virginia Beach, Virginia (VA) plastic surgery office for a BOTOX cosmetic treatment, patients may immediately return to work and resume most of activities. We advise no workouts for 4 hours after the treatment. The BOTOX injection will gradually take effect in three to five days. It is important that you keep your head elevated (e.g., do not lie down) for approximately four hours after a BOTOX Cosmetic injection.

Potential Risks

The most common side effects of a BOTOX cosmetic treatment include headache, flu-like symptoms, and nausea. These occur to a very small number of treated patients as a whole. Our plastic surgery office in Virginia Beach, Virginia (VA) uses only FDA-approved BOTOX Cosmetic, which is manufactured by Allergan.

Treatment Visualizer

We are pleased to announce our Treatment Visualizer Tool for BOTOX Cosmetic. Click here to upload your own photo and virtually see your post-treatment results.

To learn more about enhancing the natural beauty of your face, please click here to request a private consultation at the Choe Center for Facial Plastic Surgery. Or you can call us at 757-389-5850 to make an appointment