Neurotoxins are injectable substances that temporarily block nerve receptors in the muscle, reducing the development of lines and wrinkles. They can be used to treat overactive bladders, excessive perspiration, muscle stiffness, and muscle spasms. Since 2000, this cosmetic treatment There are four different FDA-approved neurotoxins:

  • Botox
  • Dysport
  • Xeomin
  • Jeuveau

  • Botulinum toxins provide temporary relaxation of the muscles that cause these wrinkles by blocking nerve impulses.

    Most common areas usually are treated with Botox and Dysport contains:

  • Glabellar lines (frown lines)
  • Wrinkles around the eyes, such as crow’s feet
  • Forehead creases
  • Corners of the mouth

  • Side effects:
    The side effects of Botox and Dysport are the same, some of the most common side effects consist of:

  • Headache or flu -like syndrome
  • Bruising
  • Pain in injections sites
  • Swelling
  • Redness
  • Droopy eyelids
  • Watery or dry eyes





  • Dermal fillers: A sort of nonsurgical cosmetic procedure is the injection of dermal fillers. With the aid of dermal fillers, wrinkles are filled in, lines are softened, and facial volume is restored. This procedure typically lasts under an hour, and there is little need for recovery. Depending on the type of filler used and the area, results can be apparent immediately and can endure for months or even years.
    Hyaluronic acid is the most widely used dermal filler because it is found in some fluids and tissues in the body.
    Hyaluronic acid, a molecule that resembles gel and is found naturally in the body, keeps our skin hydrated, plump, and youthful looking. Before organically integrating into the body, most hyaluronic acid fillers last between 6 and 12 months.

    The most important uses of hyaluronic acid dermal fillers are as follows:

  • For adding volume to lips and giving a more beautiful and youthful appearance to lips
  • For treatment of undereye wrinkles or dark circles and giving the patient beautiful eyes
  • For correction of wrinkles on face and other areas
  • For improving appearance of nasolabial fold
  • For contouring and enhancing jawline
  • For contouring and improvement of chin area
  • In Persis clinic we mostly use these hyaluronic acid filler brands:

    • Juvéderm:
      • Juvéderm XC can help restore lost volume in the chin and mouth
      • Juvéderm Voluma and Ultra Plus are mainly used for deep injection into the cheeks and chin
      • Juvéderm Ultra is often used to augment the lips
      • Juvéderm Volbella is used for improving vertical lip lines
      • Juvéderm Vollure can help with marionette lines around the mouth
    • Restylane:
      • Restylane Refyne is used for improving more subtle nasolabial folds
      • Restylane Silk is good for correcting vertical lip lines and wrinkles around the lips and marionette lines
      • Restylane Defyne is used for smoothing deep folds around the mouth
      • Restylane Contour usually is used for cheek augmentation
      • Restylane Kysse is specifically formulated for lip augmentation, especially we use it with Russian technique lip augmentation

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