Injectables
Anti-Wrinkle Injections
Prescription injectable treatment that may help to reduce the appearance of forehead lines, frown lines and crow's feet. Administered by our qualified nurse prescribers.
Potential benefits
- May reduce the appearance of forehead lines, frown lines and crow's feet
- Preserves natural facial movement and expression
- Minimal downtime required
- Results typically visible within 7-14 days
- Administered by NMC-registered nurse prescribers
What to expect
Your appointment begins with a consultation with our nurse prescriber, covering your medical history, facial anatomy and goals. The treatment takes 15-20 minutes using precise small-gauge needles to relax targeted muscle groups. Minor redness at injection sites typically settles within a few hours.
Suitability
Suitable for adults aged 18 and over in good general health. Clinical consultation required before treatment.
Aftercare
- Avoid touching treated area for 6 hours
- Avoid strenuous exercise for 24 hours
- Do not lie flat for 4 hours post-treatment
- Avoid alcohol on day of treatment
- Avoid facials, saunas and heat for 2 weeks
Contraindications
Not suitable during pregnancy or breastfeeding, with neuromuscular disorders, active skin infection at the site, or known botulinum toxin allergy.
Frequently asked questions
Is it painful?
Most clients report minimal discomfort. Fine-gauge needles are used and topical numbing cream is available if preferred.
How long do results last?
Typically 3-4 months, after which treatment can be safely repeated. Individual results vary.
Who performs the treatment?
All injectable treatments at AL Medical are administered by our NMC-registered nurse prescribers.
Related concerns
This treatment may help with the following concerns: