Accessibility Accessibility Widget
    Accent Image
    botox patient model with her hands together smiling softly

    Botox
    in Cary, NC

    Refined & Refreshed

    Why Choose Dr. Addison Aesthetics for Botox?

    Dr. Addison Aesthetics offers our Cary Botox injections, administered by Dr. Addison Zhang, a top doctor in North Carolina recognized by the Business of Carolinas. With over 9 years of experience, Dr. Addison is passionate about helping patients achieve their aesthetic goals. She prioritizes patient safety and natural-looking results, ensuring a personalized treatment that addresses your specific concerns.

    Botox at a glance

    • Reduced Wrinkles & Fine Lines: Botox relaxes muscles that cause wrinkles, smoothing your appearance.
    • Minimal Downtime: Return to most activities immediately following treatment.
    • Safe and Effective: FDA-approved for wrinkle reduction.
    • Long-lasting Results: Enjoy smoother skin for up to 3-4 months.
    • Experienced and Trusted: Dr. Addison delivers personalized care for optimal results.

    Target Wrinkles & Lines 

    What is Botox?

    Botox is a purified protein that temporarily relaxes targeted facial muscles. This relaxation reduces the appearance of wrinkles and fine lines caused by repeated facial expressions like frowning or squinting.

    botox patient model with brown hair wearing a white v neck shirt

    What is Dysport?

    Dysport is another injectable neurotoxin similar to Botox. It works by blocking nerve signals to targeted muscles, leading to a temporary relaxation and reduction in wrinkles. Dr. Addison can discuss which injectable is best suited to your specific needs and goals during your consultation.

    Relax Wrinkles, Reveal Confidence 

    What is the injectables procedure like?

    Botox and Dysport treatments are quick and relatively painless. Dr. Addison will first discuss your goals and desired outcome. She will then mark the injection points on your face and cleanse the area. A very fine needle is used to inject small amounts of Botox or Dysport into targeted muscles. The entire procedure typically takes less than 30 minutes.

    Background Image

    Invest in Your Confidence 

    What conditions does Botox & Dysport address?

    Botox and Dysport are primarily used to address:

    • Facial Wrinkles and Fine Lines: These treatments effectively target wrinkles on the forehead, around the eyes (crow's feet), and between the brows (frown lines).
    • Gummy Smile: Botox can help relax the muscles that elevate the upper lip, creating a less gummy smile.

    So Long, Lines 

    What areas of the body can Botox & Dysport address?

    Botox and Dysport are FDA-approved for treating wrinkles in the upper third of the face.

    dysport and botox patient model in a white robe resting her head against her palm

    Quick & Effective

    What are the benefits of Botox?

    • Smooths Wrinkles and Fine Lines: Enjoy a more youthful and refreshed appearance.
    • Minimally Invasive: Quick and relatively painless procedure with minimal downtime.
    • Long-lasting Results: Experience smoother skin for up to 3-4 months.
    • Safe and Effective: FDA-approved for wrinkle reduction with a long history of safe use.
    • Natural-looking Results: Dr. Addison prioritizes subtle enhancements to maintain your natural beauty.

    Explore the Power of Botox

    Am I a candidate for Botox and Dysport?

    Botox and Dysport are safe for most healthy adults who want to reduce the appearance of wrinkles. During your consultation for Botox Cary aesthetics expert, Dr. Addison, will discuss your medical history and aesthetic goals to determine if these injectables are right for you. Generally, pregnant or breastfeeding women, or those with certain medical conditions, may not be suitable candidates.

    botox patient model with light brown hair
    Background Image

    Minimal to No Downtime 

    Botox Recovery

    Botox and Dysport require minimal downtime. You can resume most activities immediately following your treatment. However, Dr. Addison may recommend avoiding strenuous exercise or rubbing the treated area for a few hours.

    Inner Beauty | Outer Confidence 

    Botox Results

    You may begin to see visible results within a few days of treatment, with full effects typically achieved within 2-3 weeks. Botox and Dysport results typically last for 3-4 months, at which point you can return for a touch-up treatment to maintain your youthful appearance.

    botox patient model tilting her head up and parting her lips slightly

    Botox FAQs

    When administered by a skilled injector like Dr. Addison, Botox will not make your face look frozen. She uses precise techniques and tailored dosing to achieve a natural-looking reduction in wrinkles.

    Botox is a safe and effective treatment when administered by a qualified medical professional. Dr. Addison has extensive experience with Botox injections and prioritizes patient safety.

    The cost of Botox treatment varies depending on the number of units needed and the area being treated. Dr. Addison will provide you with a personalized quote during your consultation.

    Temporary side effects from Botox injections may include mild redness, swelling, or bruising at the injection site. These typically resolve within a few days.

    Yes, Botox can often be combined with other aesthetic treatments to achieve even more dramatic and comprehensive results! Dr. Addison can discuss the best options for you during your consultation. Here are a few examples:

    Dermal Fillers: Fillers can be used to add volume and definition to areas that have lost fullness due to aging, while Botox relaxes muscles to smooth wrinkles.

    Microneedling: This minimally invasive treatment creates tiny controlled injuries in the skin, triggering collagen production and cellular renewal. Botox can then be used to address wrinkles while microneedling improves overall skin texture and tone.

    Laser Skin Resurfacing: Laser treatments can target sun damage, uneven skin tone, and certain scars. Botox can then be used to address wrinkles for a more complete rejuvenation.

    It's important to note that the order of treatments and the amount of time needed between them will vary depending on the specific procedures you choose. Dr. Addison will create a personalized treatment plan to ensure optimal safety and results.