After your treatment:

• Avoid bending down and lying flat for four hours.
• Avoid alcohol for 24 hours.
• Avoid strenuous exercise for 24 hours.
• Do not massage treated area and avoid facials for the first 2 weeks.
• When washing the area, pat dry very gently with a towel. Do not rub for 48 hours.
• Exercise the treated facial muscles treated for 4 hours after the procedure by smiling and frowning etc.
• Treat any redness, swelling or bruising with ice and/or arnica cream.
• If you experience a headache or discomfort after treatment we would recommend that you take paracetamol (but avoid aspirin and anti-inflammatory drugs eg ibuprofen).
• Botox takes between 2-14 days to take effect. This is dependent on the strength of the muscles injected and the individual response to the toxin.
• Treatment with Botox is temporary and to maintain the effects, treatment is recommended every 3 months.
• If you have any concerns or questions please call the Cosmetic Facial Clinic
  on 0870 143 6743

After your treatment:

• Do not touch or apply make-up to the treated area for 6 hours.
• Avoid alcohol for 24 hours.
• Avoid strenuous exercise for 24 hours.
• Avoid extremes of heat for one week eg sauna, solarium, sun bathing, skiing etc
• If you experience any discomfort we would recommend that you take paracetamol
  (but avoid aspiring and anti-inflammatory drugs eg ibuprofen).
• Bruising can be treated with arnica cream.
• Swelling can be treated with a cool pack (but avoid ice).
• The effects usually last 6-12 months.
• If you have had Cheek Sculpting with Sub Q you should avoid sleeping on your side for 2 nights.
• If you have any concerns or questions please call the Cosmetic Facial Clinic
  on 0870 1436743