Hi, Dr Raymond Lister here.

Fillers and Botox – these are two TOTALLY different things, with totally different indications and uses.

True, they are both delivered to the face, and delivered by injection, but they work in VERY different ways. Please don’t confuse them!

Botox..... or filler .... OR BOTH!

Botox is a toxin that blocks the impulse between the nerve and the muscle, causing a temporary weakening or an inability to move the muscle. Fillers are a toothpaste-like substance injected under the skin to bulk , or plump, up skin.

They can both be used to treat wrinkles, but you must ensure that Read the rest of this entry »