Definition
Neurotoxin treatments, such as Botox®, Dysport®, and Xeomin®, are FDA-approved injectable therapies used to temporarily relax targeted facial muscles and smooth dynamic wrinkles. At Geneva-Med Spa in Alpharetta, serving Johns Creek, Milton, and Roswell, our experienced injectors use these treatments to reduce signs of aging while maintaining natural facial expressions.
Unlike dermal fillers, which restore lost volume, neurotoxins work by reducing muscle movement that causes lines to form over time — particularly in the forehead, between the brows, and around the eyes. The result is a more refreshed, youthful appearance without looking “overdone.”
Purpose
Our neurotoxin services are designed to:
- Soften expression lines caused by repeated muscle movement (e.g., frown lines, crow’s feet, forehead creases).
- Prevent new wrinkles from forming by limiting repetitive facial expressions.
- Provide a refreshed look for important events, photographs, or professional appearances.
- Boost confidence with subtle, natural results.
- Complement other medspa treatments like dermal fillers, microneedling, or chemical peels for comprehensive facial rejuvenation.
In Alpharetta and Johns Creek, where professional networking, social events, and high-quality personal presentation matter, neurotoxin treatments are one of the most popular non-surgical cosmetic procedures.
How It Works
- Consultation
- A licensed, experienced injector reviews your goals, medical history, and any previous cosmetic treatments.
- We discuss which product — Botox, Dysport, or Xeomin — best fits your needs and desired longevity.
- Treatment Planning
- Marking of precise injection points based on your facial anatomy and expression patterns.
- Determining appropriate units for natural yet effective results.
- Injection Process
- Ultra-fine needles are used to deliver the neurotoxin into targeted muscles.
- The process typically takes 10–20 minutes.
- Aftercare
- Avoid rubbing the treated area for 24 hours.
- Remain upright for at least 4 hours post-treatment.
- No strenuous exercise the same day.
- Results
- Initial effects appear within 3–5 days, with full results in 7–14 days.
Results typically last 3–4 months.
Use Cases & Benefits
Popular Treatment Areas:
- Forehead lines
- Frown lines (glabellar lines)
- Crow’s feet (outer eye wrinkles)
- Bunny lines (nose wrinkles)
- Lip lines
- Chin dimpling
- Neck bands (platysmal bands)
Benefits for Alpharetta & Johns Creek Patients:
- Natural look: We focus on subtle improvement, not a “frozen” face.
- Quick procedure: Many patients schedule during a lunch break.
- Minimal downtime: Resume most activities immediately.
- Customizable: Treatments tailored for first-time patients or those with established regimens.
Preventive aging: Younger patients use neurotoxins to delay wrinkle formation.