Anti-Wrinkle (Botox)
Anti-wrinkle injectables, commonly known as Botox, are non-surgical treatments used to temporarily relax specific facial muscles. In gender-affirming care, they can be used to soften certain facial movements or rebalance muscle activity in line with an individual’s goals, whilst preserving natural expression.
What to Expect
❋ Procedure Time
Under 30 minutes
❋ Anaesthetic
None or Topical — You will be awake.
❋ Hospital Stay
None — Done in a clinic setting. You’ll return home on the same day.
❋ Visible Results
Immediate
❋ Downtime
Minimal — possible swelling, redness, or bruising for 1–3 days.
❋ Time Off Work
None
Frequently Asked Questions
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Anti-wrinkle injectables are treatments that temporarily relax targeted facial muscles to reduce movement-related lines or rebalance muscle activity. The most commonly used product is botulinum toxin.
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No. Hormone therapy is not required to undergo anti-wrinkle treatments. However, if you are on hormone therapy, this may be taken into account during treatment planning.
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No. A referral letter is not required for non-surgical treatments such as anti-wrinkle injections. However, all treatments are provided following a thorough consultation to ensure they are appropriate, safe, and aligned with your goals.
The clinician reserves the right to decline treatment if it is not considered clinically appropriate or in your best interests.
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Common areas include the forehead, frown lines, around the eyes, jaw muscles, and other areas where muscle activity contributes to appearance or tension. The areas treated will depend on your goals and anatomy.
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When planned carefully, treatment is designed to preserve natural expression and movement while achieving the desired effect.
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Results typically last several months, depending on the area treated and individual response.
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Pricing depends on the areas treated and the amount of product required. An exact cost can only be confirmed after consultation.
Prices typically start from £XXX per treatment.
Prices typically start from £150 per treatment, and a personalised quote will be provided following assessment.