Anti-wrinkle Injections

Anti-wrinkle injections are a popular cosmetic treatment designed to reduce the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles. These treatments typically use botulinum toxin, Botox, which works by relaxing the underlying facial muscles, leading to smoother skin and a more youthful appearance. Commonly targeted areas include the forehead, frown lines between the eyebrows, and crow’s feet around the eyes.

The procedure is quick, minimally invasive, and results can last for several months, making it a convenient option for those looking to enhance their natural beauty.

Treatment Time:

15-30 minutes

Results:

Visible within 3-5 days; full effects in 10-14 days.

Treatments:

Targets fine lines and wrinkles. Requires regular maintenance every 3-4 months.

Downtime:

Minimal to none.

Treatment Options

1 Area

A quick treatment targeting a single area (e.g., forehead) to smooth wrinkles and lines for a refreshed look.

2 Areas

Treats two areas (e.g., forehead and crow’s feet) simultaneously for enhanced rejuvenation and a balanced appearance.

3 Areas

Addresses three key areas (e.g., forehead, crow’s feet, and frown lines) for a comprehensive anti-aging effect.

Eyebrow Lift

Gently raises the eyebrows to create a more open and youthful expression.

Fine Under Eye Wrinkles

Smooths delicate lines under the eyes for a rested and rejuvenated appearance.

Lip Flip

Enhances the upper lip’s appearance by relaxing muscles to subtly roll the lip outward for a fuller look.

Nasal Flaring

Minimises excessive nostril flaring by relaxing nasal muscles for a refined look.

Bunny Lines

Reduces wrinkles on the nose bridge caused by facial expressions for a smoother finish.

Teeth Grinding

Relaxes jaw muscles to reduce grinding/clenching, alleviating tension and preventing jaw discomfort..

Frequently Asked Questions

  • Anti-wrinkle injections are non-surgical treatments using botulinum toxin to temporarily relax specific muscles, reducing the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles for a smoother, rejuvenated look.

  • The Botox (botulinum toxin) blocks nerve signals to targeted muscles, preventing them from contracting. This relaxation smooths out dynamic wrinkles caused by facial expressions.

  • Common treatment areas include:

    • Forehead lines

    • Frown lines (between the eyebrows)

    • Crow’s feet (around the eyes)

    • Bunny lines (on the nose)

    • Jawline (for slimming or teeth grinding)

    • Neck bands

  • Results typically last 3-6 months, depending on individual factors like metabolism, lifestyle, and the treated area. Regular maintenance can help prolong the effects.

  • Yes, when administered by a qualified professional, anti-wrinkle injections are considered safe. At Groves Aesthetics, all treatments are GP-led and carried out with the highest safety standards.

  • Most patients experience minimal discomfort. The treatment involves small, fine needles, and the procedure is usually quick. Numbing creams are available if needed.

  • Results start to appear within 3-5 days, with full effects visible after 2 weeks.

  • Common side effects are mild and temporary, including:

    • Redness or swelling at the injection site

    • Minor bruising

    • Headache or tightness in treated areas

  • Yes, anti-wrinkle injections have no downtime. You can return to your normal activities immediately but should avoid strenuous exercise, alcohol, and touching the treated area for 24 hours.

  • Yes, when performed by a skilled practitioner, the results are subtle and natural, leaving you looking refreshed without appearing “frozen.”

  • Yes, anti-wrinkle injections can be combined with other treatments like dermal fillers, chemical peels, or skin boosters for comprehensive facial rejuvenation.