Injectables

Daxxify

Soften the lines of expression, with a result that begins to settle in sooner than most.

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Appointment
15-30 min
lastS
3-6 months
Onset
1-21 days
Downtime
None
How it works

The same quieting, settled in a touch sooner.

Like other wrinkle relaxers, Daxxify quiets the small muscles that fold the skin when you frown, squint, or raise the brows. It interrupts the signal from nerve to muscle, so the chosen muscle rests and the skin above it is no longer creased with every expression. The same easing can quiet a stronger pull that has begun to weigh on the face, letting it sit more openly.

What distinguishes it is its peptide formulation. The peptide stabilizes the medicine and, for many, lets the effect begin a touch sooner and hold a little longer than other relaxers. The principle is the same as the others. The arrival, and the staying, are simply a little different.

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The consultation

At your first visit

Before anything is decided, your provider reads the face: how the brow lifts, where the frown gathers, what has been worn in over the years. The plan is drawn from what we see, not from a chart. There is little to do to prepare. If you bruise easily, you may set aside alcohol and blood thinners for a few days, with your doctor's blessing.

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The visit

Fifteen to thirty minutes

A few small injections are placed in the muscles your provider has chosen, no preparation required. The needle is fine and the amounts small. Most people are surprised how quickly it is done, and return to the rest of the day at once.

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The days that follow

A few days to three weeks

For the first evening, stay upright for a few hours, leave the area alone, and set aside hard exercise for the day. The result arrives gradually, the first easing often within the first few days and the fuller effect by about three weeks. What sets Daxxify apart comes later, in how long the result holds before it asks to be repeated.

Where this treatment is used

Modern / Classic Statue Bust

Under-Eye

The delicate skin below the eye, where a hollow, a shadow, or a small roll can make the face read tired.

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Brows

The line and lift of the brow, and the quiet heaviness that settles as it comes down.

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Nasal Sidewalls

The slopes of the upper nose, where bunny lines surface with a wide smile.

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Neck

The carriage of the face, treated for what honest work can do and referred where the answer is no longer ours.

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Jawline

The clean line where the lower face meets the neck, restored along the bone where it has softened.

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Chin

The anchor of the lower face, treated for both its volume and the muscle beneath it.

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Lips & Perioral

The lip and what surrounds it, met with restraint and treated in proportion to the face.

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Crow's Feet & Eyes

The fan of lines a smile draws at the corner of the eye, soft and earned.

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Glabella

Vertical furrows between the brows, drawn by years of concentration and worry.

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Forehead

Horizontal lines etched by years of raised brows, met where they begin.

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ON METHOD

A longer interval, the same careful watching.

Daxxify lasts longer than other relaxers, and that has changed the marketing of it more than it has changed the method. We still begin by watching, not with the needle. We still dose the face we see, not the face on the consent form.

What the longer interval changes is patience, mostly. Daxxify tends to hold for three to six months, often a month or two longer than other relaxers. So we begin carefully. We add lightly. We see you back, and adjust only if the face asks.

The treatment is steady because the work behind it is.

ON RESTRAINT

Holding longer is not holding more.

Patients sometimes assume a longer-lasting relaxer should be given more generously. It should not. A small dose of Daxxify softens what it is meant to soften, exactly as a small dose of Botox would, for as many months as Daxxify is built to last.

A heavier first dose simply prolongs a heavier result, which is not what we are here to do. The restraint is the same. The interval is longer.

You can always return for a little more. You cannot easily return for less.

ON EXPERIENCE

The longer the result, the more steady the hand.

Every relaxer is placed in millimeters. With Daxxify, those millimeters matter more, because the result holds longer than it would with a treatment that fades faster.

So we map your movement first, every visit. We add carefully, and we wait for a recheck near three weeks before deciding whether to refine. A longer-lasting result asks more of the placing hand than a shorter-lived one would.

The hand is steady not because Daxxify is forgiving, but because it is not.

ON RETURNING

Two visits, not four.

Daxxify changes the rhythm of returning: two to three times a year, rather than every quarter. For patients who have come to know how their face answers a relaxer, this is welcome. The work continues. The cadence eases.

For those still learning their face, we sometimes suggest a shorter-acting relaxer first, so the patterns are clear before the interval lengthens.

Either way, you are not a new face each visit. You are a face we are learning, slowly, on purpose.

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Providers

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WHO THiS is FOR

For a result that arrives sooner and stays a little longer.

Daxxify suits the person who has come to know wrinkle relaxers and would welcome both an earlier arrival and a longer interval between visits. It eases the same lines of the upper face, the furrow between the brows, the creases of the forehead, the lines repeated movement presses in, with a result that tends to begin sooner and hold a little longer.

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WHO THiS is not FOR

When movement is only part of the story.

Daxxify can suit both new and experienced patients, when the treatment is planned conservatively. It works on the lines that movement creates, with the kindness of arriving sooner and holding longer. If what you are noticing is hollowing, lost volume, or skin that has loosened, there are kinder tools for that work, and we would be glad to walk you through them at the consultation.

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