Your smile is one of the first things people will notice when they see you and a great way to leave the first impression. Everyone loves a big infectious smile, however, some of you may notice that your smile droops down.
A smile lift is a non-surgical “expression enhancing” treatment used to lift the edge of your mouth upwards so that when you smile, you look as happy as you feel. Our skilled Doctors and Cosmetic Injector Nurses use anti-wrinkle injections in the mouth area to restore your happy smile.
Cocoon Spa and Medical Aesthetics Adelaide offer a premium anti-wrinkle treatment to help you achieve a smile that looks happier and friendlier than usual.
Side Effects / Potential Risks / Complications:
- Hypersensitivity, Allergic response, Anaphylactic reaction (rare but can occur)
- Asymmetry of facial expressions
- Muscle weakness, twitching
- Bruising/swelling/skin redness
- Stinging/burning
- Headaches
- Drooping of the eyelid or eyebrow (ptosis)/local muscle weakness, double vision, dry/teary eyes
- Hives, feeling faint, nausea or flu like symptoms, tiredness
- Swelling of the face or throat, dry mouth, difficulty swallowing
- Infection at treatment site
- Period to take effect, further treatment needed, remaining muscle movement
Aftercare
- Avoid touching and rubbing and make-up to the treated areas for 4 hours
- Avoid extreme heat/cold for up to 1 week post treatment
- Abstain from Alcohol, heavy exercise for 24 hours
- Stay out of Sunlight/UV radiation until redness and swelling has resolved.
- You may find it helpful to apply iced gauze to the treated area
- Do not rub, massage, apply make-up the treated areas for at least 4 hours after treatment