Are children allowed at my appointment?

  • To ensure a safe experience, Enlighten Aesthetics kindly requests children under the age of 10 are not brought to the clinic. This is due to the advanced medical equipment, and use of needles.

What are the most important things I can do prior to my appointment?

  • Come to the clinic with clean skin, no make-up, if possible.

  • Decrease the chance of bruising by not drinking at least 24 hours prior to your appointment.

Can I exercise after my appointment?

  • Depending on the treatment, but typically plan on not exercising for the remainder of the day. This includes hot yoga/hot-tubs/or sauna.

Difference between Botox & Dysport?

  • Botox and Dysport are both used to treat and prevent wrinkles, and fine lines, by working beneath the surface. While both products are very similar Botox tends kick in more gradual.

How long do Botox & Dysport last?

  • Results from Botox and Dysport are not permanent and last 3-4 months.

How long does filler last?

  • Longevity differs from person to person and area to area, we all metabolize the product at different rates.

  • Typical time filler lasts by area:

  • Cheek and lower face: 12-18 months

  • Lips: 6-12 months

  • Smile/Laugh Lines: 6-12 months

  • Chin: 12-18 months

  • Jawline: 12-18 months

What’s the difference between a lip-flip & lip filler?

  • A lip flip involves injecting Botox/Dysport into the muscles surrounding the upper lip, creating the illusion of a fuller upper lip. Results are subtle and become noticeable within a few days after treatment, with effects lasting 4-6 weeks

  • Lip filler involves injecting a hyaluronic acid-based filler into the lips to add volume, shape, and definition. It can address concerns such as thin lips, asymmetry, or fine lines around the mouth. Lip filler provides immediate results with effects lasting typically around 6 to 12 months, depending on the product used and individual metabolism.

  • Ultimately, the choice between lip filler and a lip flip depends on your specific goals, and preferences. A consultation can help determine the most suitable option for achieving desired lip enhancement results.

How do I know if I need a full or half syringe of lip filler?

  • Typically if it is your first treatment, plan on getting a full syringe. This will leave the lips a natural, balanced look. If you’ve had lip filler in the last 6-9 months, typically a half syringe is needed. A consultation can help determine the most suitable option for achieving desired results.

What type or brand of filler is used?

  • Juvederm Ultra and Ultra Plus XC and Restylane Kysse, we will discuss which filler is the best option, to achieve the results you are looking for