Dysport Sherman Oaks

There is no right or wrong answer to this question. Both injectables are neuromodulators. This means that they both work in the same way by relaxing the muscles around the injection site. Each unit of Botox is equivalent to 2.5 to 3 units of Dysport in efficacy. This does not mean that one is stronger than the other, only that the units can differ.

Both Dysport and Botox usually last from 3-6 months. The duration of results can vary based on the patient’s metabolism, the amount of injectable used, and the area treated.

When it comes to Dysport injections, they should be avoided by pregnant or breastfeeding women. Additionally, patients who have botulinum toxin sensitivity, muscular diseases or dystrophy are not good candidates for Dysport.

Both Dysport and Botox have shown satisfactory results when used for treating “11” lines (glabellar lines). The decision between them is based on individual patient variables and  healthcare practitioner experience. At Cosmetic Injectables Center, during the free consultation, we will make sure you choose the right injectable.

The cost of 100 Dysport units varies according to geographic region, practitioner costs, and any available discounts or membership programs. Consult with our healthcare practitioners before you decide on the number of units. Additionally, we offer a variety of payment options and monthly specials for current savings.

Wrinkles may linger following Dysport treatment due to insufficient dose, inadequate location, or the nature of the wrinkles (for example, static wrinkles that aren’t caused by muscle contraction). Consulting with our healthcare practitioners can offer you a guideline and aftercare suggestions to avoid any side effects.

If you need 60 units of Dysport, you will most likely need 20 units of Botox. The conversion between Dysport and Botox is a 3:1 ratio.

Dysport is typically not covered by insurance when used for cosmetic purposes. The procedure is a minimally invasive procedure used usually for cosmetic goals and most insurance companies do not cover aesthetic procedures. We offer a variety of payment options for your convenience.

Dysport units required can vary based on the treatment area, desired results, and individual muscle strength. For glabellar lines and forehead area, a common starting dose is 50 units. (However, patients usually need anywhere from 20 to 90 units)

Dysport is primarily used for the glabellar lines and forehead area in general. However, it can be used to lift brows up and outwards, relieve an eye twitch, open up the eyes, reduce under eye jelly roll, and decrease lines on the nose and flaring of the nostrils.

You can see results from Dysport in as early as 2-3 days. Dysport effects will reach full results in 2-3 weeks. The results shown on our website display the effects of 50 units of Dysport, at 10 and 14 days respectively after the procedure.

Based on the conversion ratio of 3:1, 100 units of Dysport are roughly equivalent to 40-33 units of Botox.

Usually, Dysport costs $4 per unit. One patient needs around 100 units, so the cost tends to be around $400. This can vary depending on the area treated, as well as the cosmetic injectable center chosen for the procedure.

The number of units needed for crow’s feet treatments varies, but a common dosage might be 24 to 48 units of Dysport distributed between both eyes. Based on your specific requirements, this number can be always customized.