Frequently Asked Questions

Get answers to common questions about 20 units of toxins.

You may notice smoothing within 3–5 days, with full effect by two weeks. Individual responses vary based on metabolism and muscle strength. We'll schedule a follow-up to assess results and recommend adjustments if needed.

No; when administered conservatively by our experienced injectors, 20 units typically produces subtle relaxation of targeted muscles. The goal is natural-looking smoothing that preserves facial expressions. We customize dose and placement for balanced, age-appropriate results.

Yes. Botox is widely used and well-studied; 20 units is a moderate starting dose for many areas. A medical consultation reviews your medical history, allergies, and medications to ensure safety and proper treatment planning.

The appointment typically lasts 15–30 minutes including consultation and injections. Most injections only take minutes; allow time for questions and aftercare instructions. Plan for no downtime and immediate return to normal activities.

Common temporary effects include mild bruising, redness, or localized soreness. Headaches or slight eyelid heaviness are rare. These symptoms usually resolve within days. We'll discuss risks and aftercare to minimize complications and monitor recovery.

Most clients return every three to four months to maintain smoothing. Frequency can vary with metabolism, muscle strength, and desired results. We create personalized plans and track response to optimize dose and timing for lasting, natural outcomes.