Treatment explained
Skin Botox: how botulinum toxin is injected into the shallow dermis
Skin Botox places botulinum toxin in the shallow dermis of the skin.
Film guide (1–9)
What the numbers show
- 1. Cheek · example injection area
- 2. Injection point on the cheek
- 3. Fine needle
- 4. Epidermis
- 5. Dermis
- 6. Subcutaneous fat
- 7. Muscle layer
- 8. Injection site
- 9. Injection site in the shallow dermis
In the film
- Injections are spread across many points on the cheek.
- A fine needle enters the skin.
- The needle tip sits in the shallow dermis.
- Botulinum toxin is injected at each point.