What are Neuromodulators?
Neuromodulators are injectable substances used to minimize early signs of aging, such as fine lines, wrinkles, and creases. They work by relaxing the nerves and muscles around the injection site, smoothing out skin and diminishing wrinkles.
Types of Neuromodulators
Neuromodulators, derived from botulinum toxin, are marketed under several names, including:
How Neuromodulators Can Help You
Neuromodulators can smooth and minimize the appearance of:
- Crow’s feet – fine lines radiating from the corners of your eyes
- Glabella – deep creases between your eyebrows
- Furrows – lines running across your forehead
- Marionette lines – lines running from the corners of your mouth down to your chin
- Nasolabial folds – deep lines running from your nose down to your mouth
What To Expect During Neuromodulator Treatment
Your dermatologist will inject a small amount of the neuromodulator using a tiny needle. Most people tolerate the injections well. The number of injections needed varies based on the areas treated and your skin's characteristics.
Additional Facts You Need To Know About Neuromodulators
Neuromodulators are popular cosmetic treatments for several reasons:
- Safety – rigorously tested and FDA-approved
- Long-lasting results – typically lasting about three months
- Convenience – treatments take only a few minutes and require no downtime
Want To Know More About Neuromodulators?
To learn more about neuromodulators and their benefits, contact Drs. Rhonda Baldone, Rachel Reina, and Stratton Grisoli at Baldone-Reina Dermatology in Covington, LA. They serve residents of Covington, Mandeville, the Northshore, New Orleans, and nearby areas in Louisiana. Call their office at (985) 892-3376 to schedule your consultation today.
