Frequently Asked Questions

What happens during the facial balancing procedure?

During the facial balancing procedure, your injector evaluates your whole face rather than a single feature, then creates a personalized plan combining dermal fillers and Botox. The goal is a balanced, harmonious look rather than dramatic change to any one area.

How is this different from a single dermal filler treatment?

Rather than focusing on one area, the facial balancing procedure combines Botox with a mix of dermal fillers across several parts of the face to create a more cohesive result. This holistic approach is designed to enhance overall proportion and symmetry rather than change a single feature.

Is the facial balancing procedure painful?

Most patients tolerate the injections well, describing mild, brief discomfort rather than significant pain. Any swelling or bruising that occurs typically subsides within a few days.

How long do results from the facial balancing procedure last?

Results typically last between six and 18 months, depending on the type of filler or Botox used and the areas treated. Touch-up appointments can help extend your results.

How many sessions are involved?

The facial balancing procedure itself is typically completed in about two hours, with results visible almost immediately. Your injector may recommend touch-ups afterward to fine-tune the results.

Is this the same as facial balancing in general?

In practice, the two terms describe the same treatment philosophy from different angles. The facial balancing procedure is the hands-on session behind our broader facial balancing approach, which is best suited for patients who want a gradual, whole-face refresh rather than a single targeted correction.