Question 1

What is the difference between Botox and dermal fillers?

Accepted Answer

Both treatments are injectable, but they work in different ways. Botox-type treatments are generally used to relax selected muscles that create expression lines. Dermal fillers are usually used to restore volume, contour facial features, or soften certain static folds depending on the product and treatment area.

At Dr Matla Aesthetics Clinic in Newcastle, the correct choice depends on your concern — forehead lines, frown lines, and crow's feet may be related to movement, while cheeks, lips, nasolabial folds, or jawline contour may involve volume and structure. Some patients benefit from a combined plan.

Explains movement vs volume concerns
Helps patients choose correct treatment
Can combine treatments when suitable
Consultation prevents wrong treatment choice

Question 2

Who is suitable for Botox treatment?

Accepted Answer

Suitability depends on age, medical history, medications, pregnancy or breastfeeding status, facial anatomy, muscle movement, expectations, and the type of concern being treated. Not every patient is the right candidate for wrinkle relaxing treatment. At Dr Matla Aesthetics Clinic in Newcastle, every patient begins with a consultation. Patients with dynamic expression lines may be more suitable than patients whose concerns are mainly caused by deep skin laxity, volume loss, or significant sun damage — in those cases, a different or combined treatment plan may be advised.

Question 3

How does Botox work?

Accepted Answer

Botox-type treatments work by temporarily relaxing selected facial muscles that create repeated expression lines. When the targeted muscle movement is reduced, the overlying skin can appear smoother and less creased. The treatment is commonly considered for forehead lines, frown lines between the eyebrows, and crow's feet around the eyes. Results are not instant. Most patients notice gradual changes over several days, with the full effect usually developing after the treatment has settled. The effect is temporary, so maintenance appointments may be discussed if you want to continue results. At Dr Matla Aesthetics Clinic, the plan is based on your facial anatomy, muscle strength, and natural expression to avoid an over-treated look.

Question 4

Can Botox look natural?

Accepted Answer

Natural-looking results depend on careful facial assessment, conservative planning, correct dosage, and respect for your normal expressions. A natural result usually means people notice that you look rested or refreshed, rather than immediately noticing treatment. At Dr Matla Aesthetics Clinic, the goal is to soften unwanted lines while keeping the face expressive and balanced. Muscle movement, facial proportions, age, and personal preferences are all considered before recommending treatment.

Anti-Ageing Injections in Newcastle

Consultation first. Always.

Patients often ask…

What is the difference between Botox and dermal fillers?

Who is suitable for Botox treatment?

How does Botox work?

Can Botox look natural?

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Anti-Ageing Injections in Newcastle

Consultation first. Always.

Patients often ask…

What is the difference between Botox and dermal fillers?

Who is suitable for Botox treatment?

How does Botox work?

Can Botox look natural?

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Let's create yourmost confident you.

Let's create your
most confident you.