Dallas Center for Dermatology and Aesthetics Blog

A woman getting a BOTOX injection in her face (MODELS)

What Are the Side Effects of BOTOX®?

More than 20 years after being approved by the FDA to minimize wrinkles, BOTOX has compiled a sterling safety profile. With millions of procedures performed annually, it's the most popular cosmetic treatment in the world. While its effectiveness is well-documented, we believe it's important that our patients understand the possible side effects and complications associated …

Women in white headband smiling in the mirror (MIRROR)

How Long Does It Take BOTOX® To Work vs Dysport®?

BOTOX and Dysport are 2 of the most popular wrinkle-reduction treatment options, smoothing expression lines that add years to your appearance. They both temporarily immobilize the muscles you use to squint, frown, appear surprised, and make other facial expressions. However, distinct characteristics influence how long it takes BOTOX and Dysport to work---and how long they …