Botox® and Dermal Fillers
Get Relief. Feel Refreshed. Look Renewed.
Dr Harmon can administer your treatments with exceptional accuracy and precision.
Ever wondered if Botox is for you? If you're on the fence, take comfort knowing that the millions of people who turn to this procedure enjoy a variety of benefits.
This treatment offers patients both a smooth, relaxed appearance and flexibility of expression.
Additionally, Botox can offer relief for the millions of people who suffer from headaches, chronic migraines, TMJ syndrome, and various other forms of facial pain. When used alongside other treatments, Botox can be an effective partner in treating facial pain disorders. For those struggling to find comfort, Botox may be for you.
What Should I Know About Botox TMJ Therapy and Treatments?
If you experience headaches, chronic migraines, or TMJ Syndrome, consult with your healthcare provider about whether or not this treatment is for you. If so, the specific nature of your diagnosis will guide decisions about your individual Botox treatment.
Botox is an FDA approved purified protein which a professional injects into the affected head and neck muscles. Botox works by blocking nerve signals which dictate muscle movements, causing the facial muscles to relax. This relaxation is what reduces or eliminates facial pain.
- Botox® treatment takes just a few minutes depending on the number of injections.
- Patients will begin to see results from their treatment generally 3-5 days following the procedure
- The effects of treatment last for approximately 3 months
- After 2-3 treatments, many lose the habit which accompanies the repetitive grinding or clenching.
- Botox® is also used to reduce or eliminate facial wrinkles and facial pain caused by muscles in the head and neck
- FDA approved for treatment of chronic migraines
- The use of Botox® is very safe, however, as with any medical procedure there are possible risks and side effects to be aware of when used for TMJ treatment
Dermal Fillers
An attractive face can improve your image and self-confidence, but if you have deep lines and wrinkles, you still might not feel your best. Now when you visit our office you can rid yourself of those troubling lines and folds and truly enjoy the total facial esthetics.
About Dermal Fillers
As skin ages, it begins to lose Hyaluronic Acid (HA) Collagen and HA add structure and volume to the face, therefore a lack of HA causes skin to sag and wrinkle. That's where dermal fillers come into play
Dermal fillers are smooth injectable gels made from naturally occurring Hyaluronic Acid. Dermal fillers add volume to these deficient areas to restore your face to a more natural youthful appearance.
In just one short appointment you will immediately see the esthetic results
- Dermal fillers are approved by the FDA
- Immediately after treatment you will see results
- Treatments typically take 30-40 minutes
- After 2-3 treatments, many lose the habit which accompanies the repetitive grinding or clenching.
- Minimally invasive and very safe
- As with any procedure, there are possible risks, the most common include bruising and swelling - usually minimal and resolve quickly
- The use of Botox® is very safe, however, as with any medical procedure there are possible risks and side effects to be aware of when used for TMJ treatment
Restore volume to the area around the mouth, add fullness to the lips, balances uneven lip lines, erase downward frown lines at the corners of the mouth, and fill in wrinkles/creases in cheek areas, and raise scar depressions.