Botox in Dallas, TX
The first lines most people want to soften are the ones that linger after a long day of squinting into the Texas sun. A crease between the brows or a fan of fine lines at the corners of the eyes can make you look more tired than you feel.
At Skinfinity, Botox in Dallas means precise treatment with Dysport or Daxxify, two FDA-approved neuromodulators that relax the muscles behind expression lines. Our injectors work from a two-story boutique house on West Lovers Lane, and every plan is shaped around the way your face moves when you talk and smile.
What Does Botox Mean at Skinfinity?
Botox is the name most people use for any wrinkle-relaxing injection, much as every tissue tends to get called a Kleenex. The clinical term is neuromodulator, a purified protein that calms a targeted muscle so the skin above it can smooth out.
We offer two neuromodulators, Dysport and Daxxify, because between them they cover nearly every goal our clients bring to us. Both are FDA-approved for frown lines between the brows, and both work through the same mechanism as Botox Cosmetic. If you have had Botox before, the appointment will feel very familiar.
Botox at a Glance
Appointment length: 15 to 30 minutes
Downtime: none for most clients
First visible change: within a few days
Full effect: around two weeks after treatment
How long it lasts: three to four months with Dysport, up to six months with Daxxify
How Do Neuromodulators Soften Wrinkles?
Every frown or squint folds the skin above a small group of facial muscles. After thousands of repetitions, those folds begin to stay behind even when your face is completely at rest.
A neuromodulator interrupts the signal from nerve to muscle at each injection point. Once the muscle relaxes, the skin above it lies flatter and the crease gradually fades. Muscles left untreated keep working normally, so you can still smile and speak with your usual expression.
The effect is temporary by design. Your body slowly restores the nerve signal over the following months, which gives you full control over how often you treat and how pronounced you want the result to be.
Should You Choose Dysport or Daxxify?
Both products soften the same lines with similar elegance. The real differences come down to longevity and how often you would like to return.
Dysport for a Soft, Natural Spread
Dysport (abobotulinumtoxinA) has been FDA-approved for frown lines since 2009 and has a long track record in aesthetic practices around the world. Its formulation diffuses gently across a treatment zone, which many injectors favor for wider areas such as the forehead. Most clients notice smoothing within two or three days.
Dysport is a lovely introduction for first-time clients who want to see how their face responds before committing to a longer-lasting product. It also suits anyone who enjoys a regular refresh every few months.
Daxxify for Results That Last Longer
Daxxify (daxibotulinumtoxinA-lanm) received FDA approval in 2022, making it the newest neuromodulator on our menu. It is stabilized with a proprietary peptide in place of human serum albumin, and its formula contains no human or animal-derived ingredients.
Its defining feature is longevity. In two phase 3 trials published in Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, patients kept their frown lines at none or mild severity for a median of about 24 weeks after a single Daxxify treatment. For many of our clients, that translates to two appointments a year instead of three or four.
Daxxify tends to appeal to busy professionals and frequent travelers who would rather spend less time in the treatment chair.
How Do Dysport and Daxxify Compare Side by Side?
This overview can help you arrive at your consultation with a sense of which direction feels right. Your injector will confirm the best fit after assessing how your muscles move.
| Feature | Dysport | Daxxify |
|---|---|---|
| Active Ingredient | AbobotulinumtoxinA | DaxibotulinumtoxinA-lanm |
| FDA Cosmetic Approval | 2009 | 2022 |
| Typical Onset | 2 to 3 days | Often 1 to 2 days |
| Typical Duration | 3 to 4 months | Up to 6 months |
| Visits Per Year | About 3 to 4 | About 2 |
| Formula Notes | Contains a trace of cow’s milk protein | Peptide-stabilized, free of human and animal components |
| Often Chosen By | First-time clients and those treating the forehead | Clients who want fewer appointments |
Can You Try Both?
Many clients start with Dysport and move to Daxxify once they know they love the result. Others alternate by season, choosing Daxxify ahead of a long stretch of travel. Either approach works beautifully when it is planned with your injector.
Which Areas Can We Treat?
Neuromodulators work best on lines created by movement. The areas our Dallas clients request most often include:
Frown lines between the brows, often called the 11s
Horizontal forehead lines
Crow’s feet at the outer corners of the eyes
A subtle lift at the tail of the brow
Chin dimpling and a pebbled chin texture
Vertical bands along the neck
Bunny lines along the sides of the nose
Dysport and Daxxify are FDA-approved for frown lines between the brows. Treatment of other areas is considered off-label, and your injector will walk you through the technique and the expected result for each one.
What Is a Lip Flip?
A lip flip uses a few units placed just above the upper lip to relax the muscle that curls it inward. The lip rolls gently outward and shows more of its natural pink border, all with no added volume. It suits clients whose upper lip seems to disappear when they smile, and it pairs nicely with filler for anyone who wants more shape.
Can Neuromodulators Help With Jaw Clenching?
For many clients, yes. Units placed in the masseter, the strong chewing muscle at the angle of the jaw, can relax habitual clenching and gradually slim a square lower face. The change builds over several weeks as the muscle softens, and a regular schedule keeps the slimmer contour in place. We still recommend having your dentist review any grinding concerns.
Is Preventative Botox Worth Considering?
Clients in their twenties and early thirties often ask whether starting early makes sense. When expression lines are just beginning to linger, lighter doses placed a few times a year can keep them from settling deeper into the skin. This approach is often called baby Botox, and the aim is to soften movement while your natural expression stays fully intact.
Prevention is a personal choice. Some faces benefit from early treatment, while others are better served by good sunscreen and a few more years of patience, and your injector will give you a straightforward recommendation.
Are You a Good Candidate?
Most healthy adults with visible lines from movement are excellent candidates. Clients in their thirties and forties often see the most striking softening, while clients in their fifties and beyond frequently combine neuromodulators with treatments that restore volume and collagen.
We postpone treatment during pregnancy and breastfeeding, and certain neuromuscular conditions rule it out entirely. Because Dysport contains a trace of cow’s milk protein, clients with a milk protein allergy are better suited to Daxxify. We review your full health history before any injection.
A Candid Note From Our Team
Neuromodulators soften lines created by movement. Creases that stay etched when your face is completely still often respond best to a combined plan, and we will always tell you when filler or a collagen-building treatment would serve you better.
What Happens at Your Appointment?
Your Consultation
We begin by watching your face in motion. Your injector will ask you to frown and lift your brows, noting the strength and pattern of each muscle. From there we recommend Dysport or Daxxify, estimate the number of units and show you where each one will go.
Treatment Day
After cleansing the skin, your injector places a series of tiny injections with a very fine needle. Most clients describe a quick pinch, and topical numbing or Pro-Nox is available if you would like extra comfort. The treatment itself usually takes less than 20 minutes.
The First 24 Hours
Stay upright for about four hours and avoid rubbing or massaging the treated areas. Skip strenuous workouts and hot yoga until the next day. Any small bumps at the injection points settle within an hour, so you can head straight back to work or lunch.
Your Two-Week Check-In
Around day 14 the full effect has settled in. We invite first-time clients back to review the result together, and a small touch-up can be placed if one area needs a little more balance.
When Will You See Results, and How Long Do They Last?
Dysport typically shows early softening by day two or three, and Daxxify often begins working within one to two days. Both reach their full effect around two weeks after treatment.
Movement returns gradually rather than all at once. Dysport results commonly last three to four months, and Daxxify results last up to six months, with some clients enjoying even longer. With consistent treatment over time, many people find their lines look softer between appointments as well.
If you plan to treat on a regular schedule, ask about our Skinfinity membership during your visit.
How Much Does Botox Cost in Dallas?
Neuromodulators are priced per unit, and your total depends on the areas you treat and the strength of your muscles. A frown line treatment on a petite face may need far fewer units than a combined forehead and crow’s feet plan. Dysport and Daxxify units are measured on different scales, so unit counts will look different even when results are comparable.
Since Daxxify lasts longer, its cost per month of smoothness often compares well with shorter-acting options. You will receive a clear quote during your complimentary consultation, and it is worth checking our monthly specials before you book.
Can You Combine Dysport or Daxxify With Other Treatments?
Neuromodulators relax movement, while other treatments restore what time and gravity gradually take away. Pairing them often creates the most balanced and natural-looking refresh.
Our dermal fillers in Dallas, including Restylane and RHA, replace lost volume in areas like the cheeks and lips. For skin that has started to feel thin or crepey, non-surgical skin tightening in Dallas builds collagen beneath the surface over several weeks. A Signature Hydrafacial between injection visits keeps your complexion bright and hydrated.
We generally schedule facials and energy-based treatments either before your injections or about two weeks after, which gives the product time to settle exactly where it was placed.
Why Do Dallas Clients Trust Skinfinity With Their Injectables?
Skinfinity began 14 years ago as a one-room studio in Maple Terrace and has grown into a two-story boutique house on West Lovers Lane, minutes from Highland Park and Preston Hollow. Owner Kendra Tilleman is an experienced aesthetic injector who built the practice largely on referrals, and many clients have trusted her with their faces for years.
Kendra works alongside Kelsey Walker, RN, whose nine years in emergency medicine shaped a careful, safety-first approach to every injection. Meet our injectors or browse our before and after gallery to see the kind of natural results our clients keep coming back for.
Book Your Botox Appointment on Lovers Lane
Smoother, more rested-looking skin can be a short appointment away. Visit us at 4703 W Lovers Ln, Dallas, TX 75209, or call or text 469-735-0806 to reserve your complimentary consultation.
Dysport and Daxxify FAQs
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Most clients compare it to a brief pinch. The needle is extremely fine and the process is over in minutes. Topical numbing and Pro-Nox are available on request.
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Yes. Our injectors dose to soften lines while preserving the expressions that make your face recognizably yours. If you prefer a lighter touch, mention it at your consultation and we will plan around it.
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You can. Many clients try both before settling on a favorite, and we simply time the switch for when your previous treatment has started to wear off.
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Plan your appointment at least two weeks before a wedding or photo shoot. That gives the product time to reach its full effect and leaves room for a touch-up if needed.
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Dysport and Daxxify have been studied extensively, and serious side effects are rare when treatment is performed by trained injectors. Temporary bruising or a mild headache can occur. We review your health history at every visit to make sure treatment remains appropriate for you.
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More men book with us every year. Male facial muscles tend to be stronger, so they often need more units for the same result, and we tailor placement to keep the brow naturally masculine.
Book Your Skin Tightening Consultation on Lovers Lane
Firmer, more lifted skin starts with a plan made for you. Visit us at 4703 W Lovers Ln, Dallas, TX 75209, or call or text 469-735-0806 to reserve your consultation.