Does Neuromodulators hurt?
The needles used for Neuromodulators injections are extremely small. As a result, most people experience little to no discomfort during treatment. Some individuals describe a slight pinching or stinging sensation. If you’re worried about pain, your healthcare provider can apply a topical numbing gel.
Can you get Neuromodulators while pregnant?
Neuromodulators injections are not likely to harm your baby. Still, most healthcare providers recommend waiting until after the delivery of your baby before you undergo treatment.
Can you get Neuromodulators while breastfeeding?
Experts aren’t sure whether or not Neuromodulators ends up in breast milk. To ensure your baby’s safety, most healthcare providers advise against getting Neuromodulators injections while breastfeeding.
What’s the difference between Neuromodulators and dermal fillers?
Cosmetically, Neuromodulators and dermal fillers offer similar results. Both help reduces the appearance of facial lines and wrinkles. While Neuromodulators is made from botulinum toxin, dermal fillers are made from other natural or synthetic materials, including collagen, hyaluronic acid or calcium hydroxylapatite. Neuromodulators injections temporarily paralyze muscles to reduce wrinkles, while dermal fillers add volume and help retain moisture. Your healthcare provider can discuss the pros and cons of each treatment and help you determine which option is best for you.
What should I know about Dysport vs. Neuromodulators ?
Dysport and Neuromodulators are both injections made from botulinum toxins. The main difference is the potency of trace proteins found in these medications. As a result, Dysport may offer faster outcomes, but Neuromodulators may last longer. Talk to your healthcare provider in deciding which to use.
Are there other types of botulinum toxins?
There are different brand names for botulinum toxin injections. Not all products treat the same problems. Your healthcare provider can discuss the best option for your unique situation. In addition to Botox, options include:
Dysport® (AbobotulinumtoxinA); Xeomin® (IncobotulinumtoxinA); Jeauveau® (PrabotulinumtoxinA).