One of the signs of aging is the appearance of facial wrinkles. Long-term stress and ultraviolet exposure can induce premature facial wrinkles. In order to eliminate annoying facial wrinkles, surgical methods have been used in the past. In the future, collagen injections will not be used. As expected. Nowadays, there is a scientific alternative method, namely biological wrinkle removal, which can avoid the pain of surgery and many adverse complications. This biological wrinkle removal method uses local intramuscular injection of botulinum toxin type A to make facial expressions It produces reversible and transient paralysis of the muscles, thereby significantly reducing facial wrinkles and rejuvenating the person's youthful beauty.
Principle of action:
Botulinum toxin: By blocking the signal transmission between nerves and muscles, it relaxes muscles and reduces the formation of dynamic wrinkles (such as laugh lines and forehead lines). It can also be used for face slimming, leg thinning, etc.
Fillers (such as hyaluronic acid): are filled directly into the skin or subcutaneously to fill static wrinkles and increase facial volume, such as lip augmentation, rhinoplasty, and nasolabial fold filling.
Applicable symptoms:
Botulinum toxin is mainly used to treat dynamic wrinkles caused by muscle activity, and for non-wrinkle removal purposes such as face slimming.
Hyaluronic acid is suitable for filling static wrinkles, adjusting facial contours and increasing volume.
Effect duration:
The effects of Botox usually last 4-6 months.
The effects of hyaluronic acid can last 6-12 months, depending on the product type and individual metabolism.
Injection level:
Botox is injected into the muscle layer.
Hyaluronic acid is injected into the dermis or deeper layers for the purpose of filling.
Botox：
Improve wrinkles and shrink muscles, Botox
Botulinum toxin is a drug made from purified botulinum toxin. It blocks neurotransmitters and paralyzes muscles for a certain period of time, thereby helping to improve fine lines and shrink muscles.
When to use:
More and more wrinkles on forehead
Wrinkles between the brows and corners of the eyes that are more noticeable when you frown
Square jaw caused by overdeveloped muscles
Strong calves and trapezius muscles
hyaluronic acid：
Create fullness and three-dimensionality, hyaluronic acid
The main component of hyaluronic acid filling is hyaluronic acid, which can be injected to fill in the depressed areas to make the face more three-dimensional and full.
When to use:
Sunken and droopy cheeks and forehead
weak lips
Low self-esteem and low nose bridge
Aging nasolabial folds
How to choose between botulinum toxin and hyaluronic acid?
Botulinum toxin and hyaluronic acid are in a complementary relationship and can create the effect of one plus one greater than two according to needs.
Botulinum toxin is a toxin that blocks nerves to achieve the effects of wrinkle removal, armpit odor removal, face slimming, leg slimming, and shoulder slimming. Hyaluronic acid is also called hyaluronic acid. There are differences between large molecules and small molecules. Large molecules of hyaluronic acid can be used for shaping, such as rhinoplasty, filling temples, etc. Small molecules can be used for wrinkle removal, moisturizing and other functions. Among them, wrinkle removal There is some overlap with the functions of botulinum toxin. Therefore, the choice between botulinum toxin and hyaluronic acid mainly depends on the needs of the beauty seeker. Both of these are micro-plastic surgeries that can quickly achieve the desired cosmetic results.
