Botox for crow’s feet is getting more popular in clinics across Turkey. It’s actually one of the top areas American tourists ask for when they come here for facial Botox. Once every 3 months, patients go to Turkish clinics to get rid of wrinkles around their eyes and get rid of crow’s feet by paying between $200 and $300 per injection.
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Lateral Canthal Lines – or Crow’s Feet – are fine lines that form at the sides of your eyes. They are also known as “laugh lines” because they usually appear when we smile.
Botulinum toxin injections are the best way to get rid of wrinkled crow’s feet without going under the knife. In fact, ‘crow’s feet‘ is a term used to describe the noticeable lines that form around the corners of your eyes. As we age, the number of these lines increases. But sometimes, even this natural look can make people feel older than they are.
Luckily, modern medicine has come up with a great solution. What’s the secret? Yep, of course – Botox injections for crow’s feet!
Fine wrinkles can form over time for the following reasons:
Yes, it is a treatment that lasts for a few months. It is a temporary solution for wrinkles around the eyes. Doctors often use Botox® to relax the muscles around the eyes. Botox doesn’t “fill in” wrinkles like dermal fillers; instead, it reduces the appearance of dynamic wrinkles caused by muscle movement. When it blocks muscle contractions, it can prevent fine lines and wrinkles from forming.
Botox usually lasts six months for most areas of the face. However, Botox injections for crow’s feet typically last 3 to 4 months. Botox may not last as long in the area around the eyes because these muscles are used more frequently than almost any other area. Please note that dosage is a crucial factor in determining the longevity of Botox injections. Other factors that affect the duration include muscle strength, metabolic differences and touch-ups.
Patients typically schedule touch-ups three to four times a year. It is generally considered safe and effective to inject every 12 weeks. Please avoid over-injection. Injecting more frequently than recommended can lead to a ‘frozen’ appearance. Regular treatments can extend results over time as the muscles weaken.
Your eye area will look smoother and more youthful. Your skin appears more taut, you may have a slight “cat-eye” look.However, if the injections aren’t placed properly, it’s possible to experience mild eyelid drooping due to over-relaxed muscles. The good news is, this effect is temporary. As the Botox gradually wears off, your eyes should return to their normal appearance.
The treatment lasts a max of 15 minutes. You might feel a bit of a burning sensation during this time. The syringe might hurt a bit, but it’s nothing to worry about. If it hurts, don’t make any sudden moves. Just let your doctor know and they’ll be careful with it. It’s more about a mild level of pain.
First of all, you need to find a dermatologist, plastic surgeon, or aesthetic nurse who can give the injection. They’ll explain how Botox can help with crow’s feet.
Before the procedure, we’ll gently cleanse your skin. Your doctor might apply a numbing cream to reduce any pain.
Then, your doctor will inject a few units of Botox into the muscle that lifts the corners of your eyes. Typically, patients need between 6 and 15 units on each side. The whole process takes about 10 to 15 minutes.
You will be asked to stay in the clinic for half an hour after the application. Your doctor may ask you to apply ice. This is a routine procedure to intervene immediately if there is a possible complication.
Have Botox and fillers become concepts that you often hear from social media, Hollywood celebrities, magazines and your friends in recent years? If you’re after a tried-and-tested way to get rid of your crow’s feet, you might find it tricky to understand the difference between these two concepts. Here is a super-short comparison for you.
Each unit of crow’s feet Botox costs about 10 to 15 dollars. Approximately 24 units are needed to remove crow’s feet wrinkles. In other words, 24 units are used for 3 areas in a single session. The injected substance is botulinum toxin type A. The brand can be Botox, Xeomin or Dysport. Its permanence is usually 4 months, but in some patients this period may extend up to 6 months. At the end of 6 months, the substance becomes completely ineffective.
In dermal fillers, each syringe costs between 500 and 1000 dollars. The substance is variable. Substances such as hyaluronic acid, collagen, PLLA can be injected. Bellafill, Juvéderm, and Voluma are among the best known dermal filler brands. Permanence can last from 6 months to 2 years. If you want to permanently remove those wrinkles; smile lines, vertical lip lines, and chin wrinkles; then you can prefer facial filler.
You can resume your normal activities as soon as your treatment is over. Although you don’t need to rest, it’s advisable to do the following:
You can expect to see results within 3 to 7 days. However, you can see that the wrinkles have completely disappeared after 14 days.
The following are usually the causes of what patients call a strange appearance in the eyes:
These are temporary conditions and are expected to disappear within a maximum of 2 weeks. If you are not comfortable, contact the post-op team of the clinic where you had the injection.
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