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By Dr Eleonora Fedonenko / In / Published on: August 20, 2013 / Last updated on: August 20, 2013

BOTOX: The Perfect Place to Start

The good news about the natural aging process is that itโ€™s natural, and a process. Itย doesn’t sneak up on you overnight. You donโ€™t look into the mirror one morning and, suddenly, see lines and wrinkles.

When you do begin to notice that thereโ€™s something slightly different about your appearance – a frown or laugh line, a crinkle around your eyes where only a twinkle used to be โ€“ today there is something you can do about it.

With BOTOX Cosmetic, the grand-daddy of all non-invasive cosmetic procedures, itโ€™s simple, fast, affordable and looks as natural as the processย youโ€™re reversing.

Since 2002, when the FDA granted approval to BOTOX Cosmetic for use in the treatment of lines and wrinkles, more than 1,000,000 people receive the procedure, each year. And its popularity is only growing with time.

How does BOTOX work and what should you expect during and after treatment? Simply stated, BOTOX Cosmetic interrupts the nerve impulse that signals a muscle to contract and create frown lines. By injecting a tiny needle into the muscle, the contraction cannot take place and the frown line is released, smoothed and becomes nearly invisible.

While every injection causes a sting, the BOTOX needle is very small and thin and the discomfort is minimal, and brief. The practitioner may apply a numbing agent, if you prefer, but itโ€™s rarely required. The process is usually completed within minutes and you are on your way to continue your normal activities. Thereโ€™s no recovery or down time.

After your procedure, there might be some redness, swelling, tenderness or slight bleeding, at the injection site, but these side effects should disappear quickly.

The effects of BOTOX are visible two to seven days after treatment. While the long-lasting effects of BOTOX vary for each individual, you could expect to maintain your results for up to four months, or longer. Additionally, you may repeat the BOTOX procedure every three to four months and never lose your more youthful appearance.

So if you are considering โ€œdoing a little somethingโ€ to refresh your look, smooth your brow, reduce or even eliminate premature signs of aging โ€“ and want to start slowly and easily – BOTOX Cosmetic might be the very best choice for you.

Meet Dr. Fedonenko

Meet Dr. Fedonenko

The Medical Director of Your Laser Skin Care Center is Dr. Ella Fedonenko, and she has more than mastered both the cosmetic techniques and the creativity. Dr. Fedonenko is a member of the American College of Physicians and is Board Certified in Internal Medicine. She completed her Residency at the University of Virginia School of Medicine in 1998 and since then has specialized in Cosmetic Dermatology.
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A doctor that can truly be entrusted with your skin care and anti aging needs
After completing her medical training, Dr. Fedonenko sought a way to combine her desire for artistic creativity with the highly analytical skills she mastered in medical school. She obtained additional training in aesthetic medicine procedures soon thereafter, and the results of her extensive training and experience show in each and every patientโ€™s face. Sheโ€™s a doctor that can truly be entrusted with your skin care and anti-aging needs.
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Meet Dr. Fedonenko

A doctor that
can truly be
entrusted with
your skin care
and anti-aging
needs
A doctor that can truly be entrusted with your skin care and anti aging needs

Meet Dr. Fedonenko

A doctor that
can truly be
entrusted with
your skin care
and anti-aging
needs
A doctor that can truly be entrusted with your skin care and anti aging needs

Meet Dr. Fedonenko

The Medical Director of Your Laser Skin Care Center is Dr. Ella Fedonenko, and she has more than mastered both the cosmetic techniques and the creativity. Dr. Fedonenko is a member of the American College of Physicians and is Board Certified in Internal Medicine. She completed her Residency at the University of Virginia School of Medicine in 1998 and since then has specialized in Cosmetic Dermatology.
After completing her medical training, Dr. Fedonenko sought a way to combine her desire for artistic creativity with the highly analytical skills she mastered in medical school. She obtained additional training in aesthetic medicine procedures soon thereafter, and the results of her extensive training and experience show in each and every patientโ€™s face. Sheโ€™s a doctor that can truly be entrusted with your skin care and anti-aging needs.
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3 thoughts on “BOTOX: The Perfect Place to Start”

  1. Botox has been developed over the years as both a medical and cosmetic non-invasive technique for correcting flaws in the face and body. Specifically, it works on muscles, rather than tissue, and effectively relaxes them, albeit temporarily.

  2. Education creates a sense of responsibility in people. It makes the person not only responsible for one’s action but also for the circumstances that are happening with the person.

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