Botox for Forehead Wrinkles in Birmingham
MULTI AWARD WINNING LUXURY AESTHETIC CLINIC
TREATABLE AREAS
Forehead lines
PROCEDURE TIME
15 minutes
DOWNTIME
None
LASTS FOR
3-6 Months+
COMMON SIDE EFFECTS
Redness, Bruising
PRICE
From £199
DONE BY
Advanced GMC registered Doctor
BONUS
Free Complimentary Mailbox Parking
Additional privacy facility available upon request
24/7 access to Royal College of Emergency Medicine doctor for all post care emergencies
Understanding Forehead Lines and Botox:
At Secret Aesthetics in Birmingham, we know that forehead lines, those horizontal creases that appear when we express surprise or shock, are often the result of repeated daily brow-raising movements.
Without realising, we engage these muscles over a hundred times each day, eventually leading to fine lines that, over time, deepen into permanent wrinkles – clear indicators of the ageing process.
Preventing these wrinkles is wiser than trying to cure them later. A common mistake is waiting for the first forehead line to appear before considering Botox treatment. The optimal strategy is to start Botox now at Secret Aesthetics in Birmingham, preventing these lines from forming in the first place.
Understanding Dynamic Lines and Anti-Wrinkle Injections:
As we age, fine lines and wrinkles are a natural part of life.
However, their onset and severity depend on both genetics and environmental factors. What many don’t realise is that wrinkles can be classified into subgroups, each with distinct causes and treatments. Repeated muscle movements throughout our lives result in creases and wrinkles in areas most actively used. These lines, known as ‘dynamic lines,’ become more pronounced on our faces when we make certain expressions. This is where anti-wrinkle injections, like Botox at Secret Aesthetics in Birmingham, come into play.
Botox, derived from the bacterium Clostridium botulinum, is a purified neurotoxin. It works by blocking muscle impulses, reducing their movement. The clinical-grade cosmetic Botox we use at Secret Aesthetics in Birmingham is prescription-only and purified for safety. When injected, it temporarily weakens the targeted muscle’s contraction, leading to smoother, younger-looking skin. While there’s no reversal agent, the body naturally breaks down Botox over months, gradually restoring muscle movement. By reducing muscle activity, the skin has time to recover, softening and fading creases and wrinkles. Treatment dosage and frequency can be adjusted at Secret Aesthetics in Birmingham to achieve natural results, often requiring more frequent treatments in the initial years to ‘re-educate’ the muscles.
We recommend starting Botox before dynamic lines turn into deep static lines, those that persist without expression. The timing varies based on genetics and lifestyle factors, such as smoking and sun exposure. Essentially, the earlier the treatment at Secret Aesthetics in Birmingham, the more effective it is at preventing deeper lines.
The Botox Procedure for Forehead Wrinkles at Secret Aesthetics:
Your journey at Secret Aesthetics in Birmingham begins with a consultation, facial analysis, and medical history evaluation by our doctor.
The procedure involves controlled Botox injections into the targeted areas using a microneedle. While generally not painful, you may experience mild stinging discomfort. Depending on the number of areas treated, the procedure typically takes just 15 minutes at Secret Aesthetics in Birmingham.
Possible Side Effects of Botox:
Immediately after the procedure at Secret Aesthetics in Birmingham, you may experience tenderness and redness in the treated area, which can last up to 72 hours.
A few individuals may have a headache, usually resolving within 48 hours. While bruising is usually minimal, some are more prone to it, with healing taking longer. A comprehensive medical evaluation helps reduce this risk at Secret Aesthetics in Birmingham, and we recommend limiting alcohol intake 48 hours before and after the procedure to aid recovery.
Results of your Botox treatment:
Results typically become apparent in 4-10 days at Secret Aesthetics in Birmingham, lasting 3-6 months.
Some muscle movement may return after 1 month, varying from person to person, necessitating adjustments in future Botox doses. With regular treatments over several years at Secret Aesthetics in Birmingham, muscles ‘re-train,’ reducing the need for frequent top-ups.
Aftercare for Botox:
Aftercare involves avoiding touching, makeup application, and massage of treated areas for 12 hours.
Additionally, abstain from exercise for 24 hours and sun exposure or heat (such as hot showers/saunas/steam rooms) for 48 hours. Alcohol should be avoided for 24 hours.
Other treatable areas with Botox include:
Treatable Areas
Frown Lines – Lines in between our eyebrows. As the name suggests, they become apparent when frowning. Also known as the 11 lines or glabellar lines
Crows Feet – Lines that develop around the outer corner of our eyes, often become visible when we smile
Eye bag Wrinkles – Creases seen underneath and around our eyes more medial than crows feet. This treatment is often complimented with our 3-in-1 Eye Rejuvenation or with Crows Feet treatment
Cobblestone Chin – Ever noticed a bumpy uneven texture to your chin when you’re lifting your lips? Try pursing your lips together or pouting. If you notice dimpling of the skin that is bothering you, Botox can be injected to smooth the skin texture out
Bunny Lines – Wrinkles seen on the sides of the nose, often when smiling or scrunching your tightly.
Gummy Smile – The effects of a strong levator labii muscles, causing gums to show when smiling.
Eyebrow Lift – In some people, a lift can be created on the ends of the eyebrows by injecting Botox in specific areas of the forehead and outer eye.
Visit our Botox Clinic in Birmingham:
Secret Aesthetics is based in Harvey Nichols in The Mailbox, Birmingham.
- Free Complimentary Mailbox Parking
- A 5-minute walk from Birmingham New Street Train Station
- Additional privacy facility available upon request
Our luxury skin clinic provides professional Forehead Wrinkle Treatment in Birmingham, West Midlands as well as surrounding areas such as Solihull, Edgbaston, Wolverhampton, Walsall, Coventry, Dudley, Sutton Coldfield, Stourbridge, Bromsgrove, Redditch, Tamworth, Cannock and Lichfield.
Book Botox for Forehead Wrinkles at Secret Aesthetics in Birmingham:
Don't wait for lines to deepen – act now and reclaim smoother, youthful skin with Botox at Secret Aesthetics in Birmingham.
Schedule your consultation with us today and take the first step towards a wrinkle-free forehead.
