Download - Botox vs. Dysport
Dr. Sarah Mess
Botoxvs.
Dysport
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Dr. Sarah Mess
While Botox and Dysportand both very effective procedures when it comes
to treating frown lines, crows feet, and other facial imperfections,there are some stark differences between them.
Dr. Sarah Mess
While the cost of treatmentis the same between these procedures,
the treatment units are different.
Dr. Sarah Mess
There are some studies that indicate thatDysport is faster acting than Botox,but it hasn't beenclinically verified yet.
Dr. Sarah Mess
Dysport also tends to spread farther than Botox,and while it may not be a drawback or advantage,some people enjoy the way one feels over the other.
Dr. Sarah Mess
While Botox used to be the only option available for thosewho want to reduce the visibility of age marks,this is no longer the case because of Dysport.
Dr. Sarah Mess
It has been proven that Dysport produces noticeableresults for those who have wrinkles, fine lines,
and other facial imperfections.
Dr. Sarah Mess
Dysport received FDA approvalin 2009 for the same use as Botox.
Dr. Sarah Mess
Both Botox and Dysportare botulinum toxin type A proteins
that works in the same way.
Dr. Sarah Mess
Dysport tends to be less expensive than Botoxbut is capable of producing the same types of resultswhen it comes to reducing the visibility of age marks.