Botox

Botox - Smooth, Refresh, and Rejuvenate

Botox is a trusted and effective treatment used to reduce fine lines and wrinkles, giving you a refreshed and youthful appearance. At MAR Aesthetics, we specialize in natural-looking results—enhancing your beauty, not changing it. Our expert injector, Marlen Rodriguez, BSN, RN, ensures that every treatment is tailored to your facial anatomy for optimal results.

Starting at $9 per unit

Location: MAR Aesthetics, Corona Del Mar
Appointment Duration: 15-30 minutes
Pricing: Starting at $9 per unit

No downtime – resume your day immediately!
Final results appear in 7-14 days and last 3-4 months

What is Botox?

Botox is a neurotoxin that works by temporarily relaxing targeted facial muscles, preventing them from contracting and forming wrinkles. This results in a smoother, more youthful look while preserving natural expressions.

Did you know? Botox can also be used for medical conditions, including chronic migraines, TMJ disorders, excessive sweating, and muscle spasms.

What Does Botox Help With?

Down time?

Downtime: Minimal (Avoid lying down or strenuous activity for 4 hours)

Appointment duration

When do results appear? 3-7 days, full effect in 2 weeks How long does it last? 3-4 months

Botox Pricing

Botox – $12 per unit
Half vial (50 units) / Full vial (100 units): $11 per unit

Jeuveau / Xeomin – $9 per unit
Half vial (50 units) – $8 per unit ($400 total)
Full vial (100 units) – $8 per unit ($800 total)

Units roll over and don’t expire!

Procedure Overview

Consultation: Our expert injector evaluates your needs and discusses goals.
Preparation: Skin is cleansed, and precise markings may be made.
Injection Process: Small amounts of Botox are injected into targeted muscles using a fine needle.
Post-Treatment: Minimal discomfort, no anesthesia required.
Results: Visible within 3-7 days, full effect at 2 weeks.

Appointments take only 15-30 minutes! Perfect for a quick refresh.

Potential Side Effects & Considerations

Mild swelling, redness, or bruising at the injection site (resolves within a few days)
Temporary headache or flu-like symptoms (rare)
Drooping eyelid (ptosis) – very rare and avoidable with proper technique
It’s essential to follow all pre & post-care instructions

Pro Tip: Avoid alcohol, blood thinners, and strenuous activity for 24 hours post-treatment for best results!

Success Stories

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Pre-Care Instructions

 Avoid alcohol & blood thinners for 24 hours before treatment
 Come with a clean face (no makeup, lotion, or SPF)
Stay hydrated before your appointment

Post-Care Instructions

Do not rub or massage the treated area for 24 hours
 Avoid strenuous exercise, saunas, or lying down for 4 hours
 Stay upright after treatment (no leaning forward)
 Results fully develop within 2 weeks – touch-ups can be scheduled as needed

have a question?

Quick answers to questions you
may have

How much Botox do I need?

• This depends on the area being treated! During your consultation, we’ll assess and recommend the perfect dosage for your facial structure and goals.

Results typically last 3-4 months, but longevity varies per person.

Most patients describe it as a small pinch. The procedure is quick, with minimal discomfort.

Yes! Many clients combine Botox with fillers for a complete facial refresh.
If you’re pregnant, breastfeeding, or have a neurological condition, Botox may not be suitable.

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