FAQ

FREQUENTLY ASKED SPA QUESTIONS

1. What services does Emmvee Beauty offer?
   We provide Botox, Daxxify, dermal fillers including Restylane Kysse, Restylane Lyft, and Revanesse Versa, microneedling, and VI chemical peels.

2. Who performs the treatments at Emmvee Beauty?
   Treatments are performed by a licensed nurse injector under medical supervision.

3. Do you have a medical director?
   Yes, the medical director is Amir Baluch, MD.

4. Do I need a consultation before treatment?
   Yes, every client receives a consultation and medical review before treatment.

5. How long do most appointments take?
   Most aesthetic appointments take 30 to 60 minutes.

6. Can treatments be combined in one visit?
   Yes, many treatments can be safely combined depending on your goals.

7. How do I schedule an appointment?
   Appointments can be booked online at www.emmveebeauty.com.

8. Is there downtime after most treatments?
   Most treatments have minimal downtime with mild swelling or redness.

9. Do men receive aesthetic treatments?
   Yes, many male clients receive anti wrinkle treatments and filler.

10. Are aesthetic treatments safe?
    When performed by trained professionals, treatments are considered safe.

BOTOX QUESTIONS

11. What is Botox?
    Botox is a neuromodulator that relaxes muscles responsible for wrinkles.

12. What does Botox treat?
    Botox treats forehead lines, frown lines, crow’s feet, and other expression lines.

13. How much does Botox cost?
    Botox costs $9 per unit.

14. How many units of Botox are usually needed?
    Most clients need 20 to 60 units depending on treatment areas.

15. What areas can Botox treat?
    Forehead lines, glabella lines, crow’s feet, lip flip, chin dimpling, jawline slimming.

16. How long does Botox take to work?
    Results begin around 3 to 5 days.

17. When are Botox results fully visible?
    Full results appear around 10 to 14 days.

18. How long does Botox last?
    Botox typically lasts about 3 to 4 months.

19. Does Botox prevent wrinkles?
    Yes, Botox helps prevent wrinkles from becoming deeper.

20. Does Botox hurt?
    Most clients feel only mild discomfort from a small needle.

21. What are common Botox side effects?
    Mild redness, swelling, bruising, and tenderness.

22. Can Botox cause bruising?
    Yes, small bruises can occur at injection sites.

23. What should I avoid before Botox?
    Avoid alcohol and blood thinning supplements if medically appropriate.

24. Can I exercise after Botox?
    Avoid strenuous exercise for 24 hours.

25. Can I lie down after Botox?
    Wait about 4 hours before lying flat.

26. Can Botox migrate?
    Migration is rare when proper technique is used.

27. Can Botox lift the eyebrows?
    Yes, Botox can create a subtle brow lift.

28. What is a Botox lip flip?
    A lip flip relaxes the upper lip to create a fuller appearance.

29. Can Botox help jaw clenching?
    Yes, Botox can relax masseter muscles.

30. How often should Botox be repeated?
    Most clients repeat treatment every 3 to 4 months.

31. Can Botox be reversed?
    Botox cannot be reversed but it wears off naturally.

32. Can Botox treat excessive sweating?
    Yes, Botox can treat hyperhidrosis.

33. Is Botox safe long term?
    Many patients safely use Botox for years.

34. Can Botox cause drooping eyelids?
    Drooping is rare but possible if injected improperly.

35. Can Botox be used for prevention?
    Yes, many clients start Botox to prevent wrinkles.

36. Can Botox soften forehead lines?
    Yes, Botox is commonly used for forehead wrinkles.

37. Can Botox reduce crow’s feet?
    Yes, Botox relaxes muscles around the eyes.

38. Can Botox treat chin dimpling?
    Yes, Botox can smooth the chin muscle.

39. Can Botox treat neck bands?
    Yes, Botox can improve platysmal bands.

40. How long is a Botox appointment?
    Most Botox treatments take 10 to 20 minutes.

DAXXIFY QUESTIONS

41. What is Daxxify?
    Daxxify is a neuromodulator that relaxes muscles causing wrinkles.

42. How is Daxxify different from Botox?
    Daxxify may last longer for some clients.

43. How much does Daxxify cost?
    Daxxify costs $8 per unit.

44. What areas can Daxxify treat?
    Forehead lines, frown lines, crow’s feet, and facial wrinkles.

45. How long does Daxxify last?
    Many clients experience results lasting 4 to 6 months.

46. How quickly does Daxxify work?
    Results typically begin within several days.

47. Is Daxxify FDA approved?
    Yes, it is FDA approved for cosmetic use.

48. Is Daxxify painful?
    Most clients feel minimal discomfort.

49. What are common Daxxify side effects?
    Redness, swelling, tenderness, and bruising.

50. Can Daxxify treat forehead lines?
    Yes, it relaxes muscles that cause forehead wrinkles.

51. Can Daxxify treat frown lines?
    Yes, it is commonly used for glabellar lines.

52. Can Daxxify treat crow’s feet?
    Yes, it softens wrinkles around the eyes.

53. How often should Daxxify be repeated?
    Most clients repeat treatment every 4 to 6 months.

54. Can Daxxify be used preventatively?
    Yes, it can help prevent wrinkle formation.

55. Can Daxxify be combined with filler?
    Yes, many clients combine treatments.

56. Can Daxxify help jawline slimming?
    Yes, it can relax masseter muscles.

57. Is there downtime after Daxxify?
    Most clients resume normal activities the same day.

58. Can I exercise after Daxxify?
    Avoid strenuous activity for 24 hours.

59. Can Daxxify treat chin dimpling?
    Yes, similar to Botox.

60. How long does a Daxxify appointment take?
    Most treatments take about 15 minutes.

DERMAL FILLER QUESTIONS

61. What is dermal filler?
    A hyaluronic acid gel used to restore volume.

62. What fillers do you offer?
    Restylane Kysse, Restylane Lyft, and Revanesse Versa.

63. How much does filler cost?
    A syringe costs $500.

64. What areas can filler treat?
    Lips, cheeks, chin, jawline, and smile lines.

65. How long does filler last?
    Usually 8 to 12 months.

66. What is lip filler?
    Filler used to enhance lip shape and volume.

67. What is facial balancing?
    Using filler to improve facial proportions.

68. Does filler hurt?
    Numbing products are used for comfort.

69. What are filler side effects?
    Swelling, redness, bruising, tenderness.

70. How long does swelling last?
    Usually 1 to 3 days.

71. Can filler be dissolved?
    Yes using hyaluronidase.

72. Can filler improve jawline definition?
    Yes it can enhance jawline structure.

73. Can filler improve chin projection?
    Yes it can enhance chin shape.

74. Can filler soften smile lines?
    Yes filler can improve nasolabial folds.

75. Can filler look natural?
    Yes when placed conservatively.

76. How soon will I see filler results?
    Immediately after treatment.

77. Can I exercise after filler?
    Avoid intense exercise for 24 hours.

78. Can I sleep on my face after filler?
    Avoid pressure on treated areas for several days.

79. How long does a filler appointment take?
    Usually 30 to 45 minutes.

80. Can filler migrate?
    Proper technique minimizes this risk.

MICRONEEDLING QUESTIONS

81. What is microneedling?
    A treatment that stimulates collagen using micro channels in the skin.

82. What does microneedling improve?
    Texture, scars, fine lines, and tone.

83. How much does microneedling cost?
    Microneedling costs $500.

84. How long does a session take?
    About 45 to 60 minutes.

85. Does microneedling hurt?
    Numbing cream helps minimize discomfort.

86. What does the skin look like after microneedling?
    Redness similar to a mild sunburn.

87. How long does redness last?
    Usually 24 to 48 hours.

88. When will I see results?
    Results develop over several weeks.

89. How many sessions are recommended?
    A series of three treatments is common.

90. Can microneedling treat acne scars?
    Yes it helps improve scar texture.

91. Can microneedling reduce fine lines?
    Yes collagen stimulation improves wrinkles.

92. Can microneedling tighten skin?
    Yes it improves firmness.

93. Can microneedling help pigmentation?
    It may improve uneven tone.

94. Can I wear makeup after microneedling?
    Wait about 24 hours.

95. Can I exercise after microneedling?
    Avoid sweating for 24 hours.

96. What should I use after microneedling?
    Gentle moisturizers and sunscreen.

97. Should I avoid sun exposure?
    Yes while the skin heals.

98. Is microneedling safe for most skin types?
    Yes when performed correctly.

99. Can microneedling be combined with peels?
    Yes depending on treatment timing.

100. How often can microneedling be done?
     Typically every 4 to 6 weeks.

CHEMICAL PEEL QUESTIONS

101. What is a VI chemical peel?
     A medical grade peel that removes damaged skin cells.

102. What concerns do VI peels treat?
     Acne, pigmentation, sun damage, and uneven tone.

103. Which VI peels do you offer?
     Purify, Precision Plus, and Precision Plus with peptides.

104. How much does a chemical peel cost?
     Chemical peels cost $350.

105. How long does the treatment take?
     About 30 minutes.

106. When does peeling begin?
     Usually around day 3.

107. How long does peeling last?
     Typically 3 to 5 days.

108. Does the peel hurt?
     Clients may feel mild tingling or warmth.

109. Can chemical peels improve acne?
     Yes VI Purify is designed for acne.

110. Can chemical peels improve pigmentation?
     Yes Precision Plus targets pigmentation.

111. Can chemical peels brighten skin?
     Yes they improve overall tone.

112. Is there downtime after a peel?
     Peeling and dryness occur during healing.

113. Can I wear makeup during peeling?
     It is best to wait until peeling finishes.

114. Should I pick peeling skin?
     No this can cause irritation or scarring.

115. Should I moisturize during peeling?
     Yes gentle moisturizers are recommended.

116. Is sunscreen important after peels?
     Yes sun protection is critical.

117. Can peels help acne scars?
     Yes they improve texture and discoloration.

118. How often can chemical peels be done?
     Usually every 4 to 6 weeks.

119. Can peels be combined with microneedling?
     Yes when spaced appropriately.

120. Are VI peels safe for many skin types?
     Yes when performed correctly.

PRE AND POST CARE QUESTIONS

121. Why is sunscreen important after treatments?
     It protects healing skin and prevents pigmentation.

122. Should I avoid retinol after treatments?
     Yes until the skin has healed.

123. Should I avoid exfoliation after treatments?
     Yes during the healing phase.

124. Can alcohol increase bruising risk?
     Yes alcohol can increase bruising.

125. Should I stay hydrated after treatments?
     Hydration supports skin healing.

126. Can I apply ice after injections?
     Yes ice can help reduce swelling.

127. Can swelling occur after treatments?
     Yes mild swelling is common.

128. When should I contact the provider after treatment?
     If you experience unusual pain or color changes.

129. How long should I avoid sun exposure?
     Avoid direct sun until the skin heals.

130. Why should I avoid touching treated areas?
     It reduces irritation and infection risk.

BOOKING AND RESULTS QUESTIONS

131. How soon can I return to work after treatments?
     Most clients return the same day.

132. When will people notice results?
     Results vary by treatment but often within days to weeks.

133. Will treatments make me look unnatural?
     The goal is always natural enhancement.

134. Can I maintain results with regular treatments?
     Yes maintenance treatments help preserve results.

135. Do lifestyle habits affect results?
     Yes sun exposure and skincare affect longevity.

136. Can skincare improve treatment results?
     Yes good skincare supports results.

137. Can treatments be customized?
     Yes treatment plans are tailored to each client.

138. What happens during a consultation?
     Skin concerns and goals are evaluated.

139. Can first time clients receive treatment the same day?
     Often yes if medically appropriate.

140. How do I prepare for my first appointment?
     Arrive with clean skin and avoid blood thinners if appropriate.

141. Can treatments improve confidence?
     Many clients feel more confident after treatments.

142. Are results permanent?
     Most aesthetic treatments are temporary.

143. Why are maintenance treatments recommended?
     They maintain collagen and muscle relaxation.

144. How can I get the best results?
     Follow pre and post care instructions.

145. Do results vary between clients?
     Yes individual metabolism and skin type affect results.

146. Can treatments improve overall skin quality?
     Yes many treatments stimulate collagen.

147. Are aesthetic treatments common?
     Yes millions of treatments are performed each year.

148. How do I know which treatment I need?
     A consultation helps determine the best option.

149. Where can I schedule an appointment?
     Appointments can be booked at www.emmveebeauty.com.

150. Why choose Emmvee Beauty?
     We focus on natural results, personalized care, and medical grade treatments.