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Anti-Wrinkle injections Articles

Anti-Wrinkle injections (commonly known as Botox) temporarily relax the facial muscles to make you look fresher and more relaxed. Botox is also used to treat medical conditions such as excessive sweating and migraines. Find out more about how Botox works and the benefits of having treatment in this section of our Advice Centre.

What is the Best Age to Have Botox Treatment?

On this page we look at Botox for different age groups, including: You can quickly jump to your age by clicking on the links below: At what age should you start using Botox? You can start Botox as early as 18 years old but you probably don’t need to. At Health & Aesthetics we assess […]

Am I too young to have Botox?

Not so long ago, if someone had suggested you treat yourself to Botox for your 30th birthday, you’d probably have had to resist the urge to give them a slap! If you’re in your 20s or 30s the chances are you’ve thought of Botox as something you’d have later, maybe in 10, 15 or even […]

How does Botox work?

On this page you can find out more about: What is Botox? Botox is short for Botulinum Toxin. It’s a neurotoxin produced by the Clostridium Botulin bacteria; an organism found in the natural environment. The word ‘Botox’ is the brand name of injectable Botulinum Toxin produced by the manufacturer Allergan. What are Botox injections used […]

Botox treatment for migraines and headaches

On this page you will find out more about: How Botox is used to treat migraines How effective it is for migraines What type of migraines can be treated Where Botox is injected to treat migraines and whether the injections hurt How long the injections take to work How much treatment costs What type of […]

Your Guide to Baby Botox

Baby Botox uses small amounts of Botox to smooth out facial wrinkles, with natural-looking results that last for around two months. Below, you can find out more about the baby Botox treatments we provide at our doctor-led clinic in Surrey, including the following: What is baby Botox? Baby Botox is a very similar procedure to […]

What to Expect During a Botox Consultation

Key Points This step-by-step guide will take you through what to expect during a Botox consultation. Here you can find out more about the following: Would you like to find out more about having Botox at Health & Aesthetics? Speak to the team today on 01252 933133 or email info@healthandaesthetics.co.uk to book your consultation with Dr Rekha Tailor. […]

How to Find the Right Practitioner for Your Botox Treatment

The popularity of Botox means that there are multiple clinics and practitioners offering the treatment. This guide will help to ensure you choose a safe and reputable clinic. Key Points This guide will tell you what to consider when choosing a Botox practitioner, including: Qualifications and experience Registrations Awards Consultation process You can also read […]

Your Top 5 Botox Concerns Answered

Key Points On this page you can find detailed answers to the top 5 concerns/questions people have about getting Botox. Want to find out more about what’s involved in having Botox treatment in Surrey? Call Dr Rekha Tailor and the health + aesthetics team on 01252 933133or email info@healthandaesthetics.co.uk to discuss the treatments at our Surrey-based clinic. It’s normal […]

How Botox Stops Excessive Sweating & How It Can Help You

Excessive sweating (also known as hyperhidrosis) can be uncomfortable and extremely embarrassing, but the problem can be treated with Botox. How does Botox work to reduce sweating? You sweat when the nerve endings in your skin tell the sweat glands to produce sweat. Botox helps reduce excessive sweating by blocking those ‘messages’. Once an area […]

Botox for Medical Conditions: Bruxism, Headaches and Excessive Sweating

Key Points Although the beauty industry has been using Botox as their bread and butter treatment, it has a different history. Since the 1980s, Botox has seen various medical purposes. Firstly, it was to treat muscle spasms. Today, Botox treats common medical issues, like: Below we take a look at how Botox can be used as a successful treatment for […]

HOW TO GET SUMMER READY WITH NON-INVASIVE TREATMENTS

The nation’s favourite season is finally upon us: the sky is blue and the warmth of the sun on our back is a welcome sensation. We have the prospect of barbecues, enjoying time outdoors and long, sultry evenings to look forward to – possibly even a holiday to get ready for. What’s not to love? […]

The Do’s & Dont’s of Botox: A Guide for First Timers

Botox is one of the most popular and well-known cosmetic treatments, offering a range of benefits and helping our patients to feel youthful and confident again. If you are considering undergoing Botox treatment for the first time, you probably have a lot of questions, and we’re here to answer the do’s & dont’s of Botox! […]