What are Dysport and Jeuveau?

Both Dysport and Jeuveau are prescription injectable treatments that use botulinum toxin to temporarily improve the appearance of moderate to severe wrinkles in adults.

How do Dysport and Jeuveau work?

Both treatments work by blocking nerve signals to the muscles, reducing muscle activity that leads to wrinkles. They contain different formulations of botulinum toxin, which may result in variations in onset and duration of effects.

How long do the effects last for each treatment?

Both generally lasts around 3 to 4 months , but individual experiences may vary.

When will I see results?

Many patients see improvements within 1 to 2 days, significant change by day 5 and  with full results taking up to two weeks.

Is the treatment painful?

Both Dysport and Jeuveau involve minimal discomfort during injections. Providers may use a fine needle to enhance comfort.

Are there side effects?

Common side effects for both may include bruising, swelling, and redness at the injection site. More serious side effects are rare but can include muscle weakness or drooping of nearby areas.

Who is a good candidate for Dysport and Jeuveau?

Both treatments are suitable for adults looking to reduce frown lines. They may not be recommended for pregnant or breastfeeding individuals or those with certain neurological conditions.

How often can I get Dysport or Jeuveau treatments?

Both treatments are generally repeated every 3 to 4 months to maintain results, but your provider will create a tailored plan based on your individual needs.

Can Dysport and Jeuveau be combined with other treatments?

Yes, both Dysport and Jeuveau can be combined with other cosmetic treatments, such as dermal fillers or skin rejuvenation procedures. Discuss your options with your provider.

How should I prepare for my appointment?

For both treatments, you may be advised to avoid blood-thinning medications, alcohol, and anti-inflammatory drugs for a few days prior to the injections to reduce the risk of bruising.