I see you’re the type that likes to get into the nitty gritty.
For the most part, the type of product you have administered won’t make a huge difference. They all have a similar effectiveness and lasting effect.
But there are a few subtle differences that are worth knowing about.
Still interested? Who am I to stop you…
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Botox® OnabotulinumtoxinA |
Dysport® AbobotulinumtoxinA |
Jeuveau® PrabotulinumtoxinA |
Xeomin® IncobotulinumtoxinA |
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Benefits |
Effective at
treating all areas, including small ones (eg. Crow’s feet) |
Effective at
treating larger areas |
Cheaper
option |
Good for
those who become resistant to Botox® or Dysport® |
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Onset |
3-5 days,
full effect seen within 10-14 days |
24-48 hours |
3-5 days |
5-7 days |
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Duration |
3-4 months |
3-4 months |
3-4 months |
3-4 months |
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Downside |
Risk of becoming
resistant to treatment over time |
Not great at
treating small areas |
Newest
product, so long term safety and efficacy data lacking |
Takes longer
to kick in |
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