Xeomin®
Xeomin® is an injectable neuromodulator similar to Botox and Dysport used to reduce the appearance of wrinkles, helping smooth and prevent wrinkles over time.
Xeomin® is composed of botulinum toxin type A, treatment used to reduce the appearance of wrinkles by temporarily blocking nerve signals to the affected muscles, causing them to smooth and relax over time. Sometimes referred to as "Naked Botox", Xeomin® is unique because it is formulated with no additives.
The number of injections necessary will vary from patient to patient, depending upon the number of muscles affected and the severity of the condition. The results of treatment with Xeomin® are usually seen after one week and last, on average, up to 12 weeks.
Possible Side Effects of Xeomin®
Injection-site side effects of BOTOX Cosmetic are usually mild and temporary, and may include the following:
- Pain
- Infection
- Inflammation
- Tenderness
- Swelling
- Redness
- Bleeding
- Bruising