Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Before getting dermal fillers or Botox injections, you should follow these guidelines:
Discuss your goals with your doctor. Your doctor can help you choose the best treatment method to achieve your desired results.
Talk to your doctor about the potential side effects of dermal filler and Botox injections.
Avoid taking aspirin and other blood-thinning medications before the injection.
Refrain from taking aspirin, vitamin E, and other dietary supplements such as Ginkgo biloba, evening primrose oil, garlic, feverfew, and ginseng for one week prior to the injection.
Avoid taking ibuprofen, Gelofen, diclofenac, and alcohol for two days before the injection.
How long do dermal fillers and Botox last?
The longevity of dermal fillers and Botox depends on several factors, including the type of product used, the injection area, and the individual’s lifestyle.
In general, dermal fillers last between 6 to 12 months, while Botox typically lasts between 3 to 6 months.
Is laser hair removal suitable for everyone?
No, laser hair removal is not suitable for everyone. Individuals with the following conditions should consult their doctor before undergoing laser hair removal:
People with dark or sensitive skin
Individuals with skin conditions such as eczema, psoriasis, or warts
Pregnant or breastfeeding women
Individuals with bleeding or clotting disorders
If you have any questions or concerns about laser hair removal, be sure to consult your doctor.
How long does it take for laser hair removal to be effective?
To see full results from laser hair removal, typically 6 to 8 treatment sessions are required.
In each session, about 20% of the hair in the targeted area is removed.
After completing the treatment sessions, new hair will grow back finer, lighter, and at a slower rate.
