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SKIN Specialists of the Capital Region in Albany, NY
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SKIN Specialists of the Capital Region has a team of caring professionals that are committed to providing the highest quality comprehensive medical and surgical dermatological care, skin cancer screening and treatment, as well as esthetic medicine and services. We are proud that our patients entrust us to care for them and their family members and refer our services to others. Our staff treats each patient with courtesy, dignity and respect and are dedicated to ensuring that each visit to our office is as comfortable as possible.
Ideal Image, Botox in Clarkstown, NY
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Ideal Image is North America’s #1 aesthetics brand, making personal aesthetics and wellness more affordable, accessible, and effective than ever before. Ideal Image believes “Confidence Changes Everything” and its vision is to make personal aesthetics and wellness accessible for everyone, delivering real results for real people driven by medical experts.
Eye For Beauty Aesthetics in Albany, NY
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At Eye for Beauty Aesthetics, we pride ourselves on delivering superior service, high quality patient care, and real results to help our patients gain confidence and achieve their beauty goals. We use cutting-edge procedures and the latest technology to deliver treatments ranging from non-invasive injectables to hair restoration and everything in between. The team at Eye for Beauty is dedicated to providing exceptional care from the first consultation call to the last follow-up appointment, and we stay on top of industry trends and developments by focusing on continuing education in medical skin care and aesthetics.
Bare Esthetics Med Spa in Albany, NY
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At Bare Esthetics we believe that our patients and their individual needs come first. But in an industry flooded with new products and procedures, we must make sure that health and safety are never compromised. We therefore take a precautionary approach, always opting for safe and tested solutions.
The Rejuva Center at Williams in Albany, NY
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If you're looking for a non-surgical way to rejuvenate your appearance, aesthetic treatments like Botox, Fillers, Kybella, and Coolsculpting can help! There are several innovative beauty breakthroughs that can rejuvenate the face instantly and affordably without the risks and downtime of surgery. The Williams Rejuva Center in Albany, New York, offers these innovations to reduce wrinkles, improve your skin and beautifully reshape your face in one simple office treatment that can last 6 months or longer. The Williams Rejuva Center assures clinical excellence under the direction of Dr. Edwin Williams. We offer convenient scheduling, efficient, courteous service, and follow-up care, all in a private and secure setting.
Delmar Laser Spa in Albany, NY
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Unassuming neighborhood spa that offers advanced med spa services at an affordable price. Delmar Laser Spa offers facials, laser skin rejuvenation, laser hair removal, acne treatments, body contouring like tummy tightening, and cellulite reduction. Delmar Laser is proud to offer ZO Skin Care and Circadia Skin Care products. Our amazing staff works with every client to assess your goals and develop an individualized plan that works for your schedule and your budget. Schedule a Free Consultation today.
Susan M. Gannon, MD in Albany, NY
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Susan M. Gannon, MD is a board-certified plastic surgeon at The Plastic Surgery Group. She works with Douglas Hargrave, MD and the team to offer surgical and nonsurgical cosmetic procedures for patients in Albany, Schenectady, Troy, Syracuse, and the surrounding areas. Popular procedures include breast augmentation, abdominoplasty, facelift, liposuction, CoolSculpting®, injectable fillers, and BOTOX® Cosmetic. To learn more about Dr. Gannon, please visit her online.
DeLuca Plastic Surgery in Albany, NY
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DeLuca Plastic Surgery specializes in exceptional cosmetic plastic surgery of the face, breast, and body. The practice has built up an incredibly strong reputation as a destination for quality cosmetic plastic surgery - attracting patients from Albany, Saratoga, New York City, and the surrounding areas.
Ellena J. Esthetic Studio in Albany, NY
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At Ellena J. Esthetics Studio, we specialize in Corrective Skincare, Luxury + Bridal Makeup Artistry & Body Waxing. Will provide an experience unlike any you've ever had. We look forward to meeting you soon!

Botox FAQs

The effects of Botox, or botulinum toxin, typically last three to four months. As muscle action slowly returns, the lines and wrinkles begin to reappear and need to be treated again. The lines and wrinkles often appear less severe with time because the muscles are being trained to relax.

This is a difficult question to answer because it can vary depending on the individual. In general, Botox takes a few days to start working, and the full effects may not be seen for two or three weeks. However, some people may start to see results as early as one or two days after treatment.

After your Botox cosmetic procedure, follow these tips:

  1. Don’t rub your face.
  2. Don’t drink alcohol.
  3. Don’t exercise.
  4. Don’t take hot baths or showers.
  5. Don’t lie down for at least four hours after injection.
  6. Don’t wear a hat or sunglasses.
  7. Don’t go in the sun or tanning bed.
  8. Don’t touch or manipulate the injection sites.

Generally, you can lay down as soon as you feel comfortable after getting Botox. However, you should avoid lying down for a few hours after your treatment to minimize the risk of developing swelling or bruising.

Some people choose to inject Botox in areas that are not recommended. Injecting Botox in the wrong place can lead to unwanted side effects, such as difficulty swallowing, speaking, or breathing. It is important to only receive Botox injections from a qualified injector with Botox experience.

The quantity of Botox you need will depend on the size of the area you are treating and your desired results. Typically, a dosage of between 10 and 20 units is used for each treatment area.

Botox injections work differently for each person. Some people may feel the effects after a few days, while others may not feel the full effects until a few weeks have passed.

Botox injections should be administered every 3-4 months for best results. However, some people may need touch-ups as often as every two months.

If you’ve had Botox injections, you should avoid rubbing or massaging the treated area. You should also avoid applying pressure to the area, such as leaning your head on a pillow when you’re sleeping. These activities could cause the Botox to move from its intended location. Possible side effects such as swelling and bruising may emerge after your injections, but these symptoms should dissipate within a few days. If they don’t or if you have any other concerns, contact your injector.

There are a few places you can go to get Botox, which is an FDA-approved treatment similar to fillers like Dysport and Xeomin. You can go to a plastic surgeon, or a dermatologist. There are also many med spas that offer Botox treatments.

Most people can resume their regular activities, including working out, immediately after getting Botox injections. In general, there is little to no downtime or recovery time associated with this neurotoxin. However, it is always best to check with your injector first to be safe.

The areas of the face where Botox can be injected are around forehead lines, around the area between the eyebrows (the glabella), around frown lines near the mouth, and around fine lines near the corners of the eyes (crow’s feet). Some people also get Botox injections in their lips to make them look fuller.

There is no one definitive answer to this question. Coverage for Botox injections will depend on the specific insurance plan and the reasons why the injections are being sought. Typically, however, Botox injections are considered a cosmetic treatment and therefore will not be covered by insurance.

However, some insurers may cover the procedure if it is deemed medically necessary. You may be able to receive coverage if you’re undergoing a Botox injectable treatment for a legitimate medical condition such as chronic migraines or excessive sweating. Patients seeking coverage for Botox injections should contact their insurance providers to inquire about specific coverage policies.