Neuromodulators
Smooth fine lines and refresh your appearance with neuromodulator treatments at Skin Serene Med Spa in Edmonton. These advanced, non-surgical injections help relax targeted facial muscles to create a softer, more youthful look while maintaining natural expression.
How Neuromodulators Works
Neuromodulators are injectable treatments that temporarily relax the muscles responsible for dynamic wrinkles, which are lines caused by repeated facial movements such as frowning, squinting, or smiling.
By reducing muscle activity, neuromodulators help smooth existing lines and prevent new ones from forming, leaving your skin looking more refreshed and balanced.
Benefits & Treatment Areas
Neuromodulators are a quick, effective solution for both preventing and softening visible signs of aging.
Benefits include:
• Smooths fine lines and wrinkles
• Prevents deeper lines from forming over time
• Non-surgical with no downtime
• Quick treatment with natural-looking results
• Customizable to your facial anatomy and goals
Common areas treated:
• Forehead lines
• Frown lines (the “11s” between the brows)
• Crow’s feet (around the eyes)
• Bunny lines (on the nose)
• Lip flip and gummy smile
• Jawline slimming
• TMJ-related tension and clenching
What to Expect & Results Timeline
Neuromodulator treatments are quick, minimally invasive, and easy to fit into your day, with appointments typically taking 15 to 30 minutes. Most clients experience minimal discomfort, often described as a small pinch, and there is no downtime. You may notice slight redness or small bumps at the injection sites, which usually resolve within a few hours.
Results develop gradually, with most clients noticing changes within 3 to 5 days and full results visible around 10 to 14 days after treatment. Results typically last 3 to 4 months, with maintenance treatments recommended to sustain your results.
Pre + Post Treatment Care
Before Your Treatment
Avoid the following 24–48 hours prior:
• Alcohol and blood-thinning medications (such as aspirin or ibuprofen)
• Supplements like fish oil that may increase bruising
What to do instead:
• Stay well hydrated
• Arrive with clean, makeup-free skin
• Inform your provider of any medications or medical conditions
After Your Treatment
Avoid the following for 24 hours:
• Lying down for extended periods immediately after treatment
• Intense workouts, heat, and saunas
• Rubbing or massaging the treated areas
What to do instead:
• Remain upright for at least 4 hours after treatment
• Gently move facial muscles (as advised) to support product placement
• Follow all aftercare instructions provided by your injector
Start Your Neuromodulator Journey
Ready to smooth fine lines and maintain a naturally refreshed look?
Book your neuromodulator consultation today and receive a personalized treatment plan tailored to your goals.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q:
Are neuromodulators safe?
A:
Yes. Neuromodulators are widely used and considered safe when administered by trained professionals.
Q:
Will I still look natural?
A:
Yes. Treatments are designed to soften lines while maintaining natural facial movement.
Q:
Do neuromodulators hurt?
A:
Most clients describe it as a quick, mild pinch.
Q:
How long do results last?
A:
Results typically last 3 to 4 months with regular maintenance.
Q:
When should I start neuromodulators?
A:
They can be used both preventatively and to treat existing lines, depending on your goals.