People erroneously refer to all neurotoxins as Botox and frequently use the term interchangeably with fillers. The truth is that Botox is the brand name for botulinum toxin – one of several on the market. Dysport is another brand we use.
Wrinkles are caused by the action of the underlying muscles. By paralysing these muscles, the skin is allowed to rest, and an overall smoother contour becomes apparent. The most common areas where it is used are the forehead, between the eyebrows (glabella) and around the eyes.
