The Importance of Finding a BOTOX® Provider Near You

Cosmetic treatments, like BOTOX^®, can be highly rewarding experiences—especially for patients who invest in the critical task of finding the right provider. This means not only ensuring that your injector has a high level of skill and experience, but that you are comfortable with your choice of provider and that their aesthetic vision closely aligns with yours. To that end, the right injector for one person may not be suitable for another. Patients who want BOTOX^® should also keep in mind that maintaining a more youthful look involves more than a one-time visit. For this reason (and others), the Dr. Happe Medical Aesthetics team recommends choosing a nearby practice. Searching “BOTOX^® near me” in Boston can be a first step, as can asking trusted family and friends about their experiences with local injectors.

Why is proximity something to consider? BOTOX^® provides temporary results, with wrinkles returning once it wears off in around three to five months. At that time, you may choose to have another round of injections for maintenance. Patients will also often attend follow-up appointments after their first series of injections. They may wish to have adjustments made if they are not quite satisfied with their initial results or experience unwanted side effects. 

For example, if your brows are overly elevated or asymmetrical, or you’ve noticed fine lines beside the nose after having BOTOX^® around the eyes and forehead, your injector can easily remedy these concerns by adding a few units of the neuromodulator to strategic areas. While injections are low risk, you may also wish to have a provider nearby to support you during recovery and help you if any side effects or complications arise. It’s more convenient to have an accessible doctor close to home or work so that you won’t have to travel too far to get to their office. Patients are also more likely to keep appointments if the practice is conveniently located.

Choosing a local physician can also be preferable to visiting one in another state or country, since a nearby provider’s reputation is at stake, so there is a greater commitment to your aftercare, long-term results, and satisfaction. 

Are you in the Boston area? Explore your options for BOTOX^® and other beauty services available at Dr. Happe Medical Aesthetics in Newton/Waban. To schedule a virtual consultation, call us at (617) 597-2600 or write to let us know more.