Against the first wrinkles

Baby muscle relaxant

Baby Botox is a minimally invasive treatment method designed for those looking to counteract the first signs of aging. It is primarily used to treat early fine lines, but it can also help with acne and oily skin by reducing sebum production.

Duration

10-15 minutes

What is baby Botox?

Baby Botox at LIVION in Hamburg

Baby Botox is a technique that can effectively reduce fine lines and improve the appearance of the skin. It is ideal for people who want to counteract the first signs of aging. This method differs from conventional Botox treatment in that a diluted solution of botulinum toxin A is injected into the top layer of skin instead of into the underlying muscles. Despite the significantly lower concentration of the active ingredient compared to conventional botulinum toxin A, the effectiveness remains fully intact.

How is a Baby Botox treatment performed?

Gentle wrinkle treatment

The procedure is similar to a conventional Botox treatment. Using very fine needles, the active substance is administered through several painless injections into the upper layer of the skin. No anesthesia is required. This allows fine lines to be effectively smoothed while preserving natural facial expressions. Initial visible improvements can be seen within 3 days, with the full effect reached after just 14 days. The results typically last for about 3 months, depending on the individual’s metabolism.

What you need to bear in mind after Baby Botox treatment

Aftercare for Baby Botox

As with classic Botox treatment, you can usually resume your normal social activities immediately after treatment. You should refrain from wearing make-up on the day of treatment. Minor redness and swelling may occur immediately after treatment, but this usually subsides within a very short time. You should refrain from sports for approx. 2 days and from sunbathing and saunas for approx. 1 week.

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FAQ

The most frequently asked questions about Baby Botox treatment

Baby Botox is a gentle form of Botox treatment that uses significantly smaller amounts of botulinum toxin A. Unlike traditional Botox, it is injected more superficially—into the upper layer of the skin rather than the muscle. This ensures that facial expressions remain fully natural while fine lines are smoothed.

This treatment is ideal for individuals looking to reduce early signs of aging, such as fine lines, without risking a frozen or mask-like appearance. Baby Botox can also benefit oily or acne-prone skin, as it helps regulate sebum production and improves overall skin texture.

The treatment uses ultra-fine needles and is virtually painless. Small amounts of the product are injected evenly into the upper layer of the skin. No anesthesia is required. The procedure takes only a few minutes, and patients are usually immediately ready to resume normal activities.

Initial results are typically visible within two to three days. The full effect develops over approximately 14 days. The smoothing effect usually lasts around three months, although duration may vary depending on skin type and metabolism.

Common treatment areas include fine lines on the forehead, around the eyes, or between the eyebrows. Baby Botox can also be applied broadly to oily skin or areas with enlarged pores. The method is especially popular among younger patients who wish to address early signs of aging proactively.

Immediately after treatment, avoid applying makeup. Physical activity should be paused for about two days, and direct sun exposure, sauna visits, or solarium use should be avoided for approximately one week. Redness or slight swelling is rare and usually subsides within a day.

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