Frequently Asked Questions

Get answers to common questions about Dysport.

Most clients notice improvement within 24 to 72 hours, with peak smoothing around two weeks. Individual response varies by muscle activity and dose. Your injector will schedule follow-up to assess results and recommend any necessary touch-ups.

Dysport and Botox are both botulinum toxin type A products with slight formulation differences. Dysport may act faster and diffuse more, while Botox offers precise targeting. The best choice depends on treatment area, desired effect, and your injector's recommendation.

Typical duration is three to four months, though some patients experience longer benefits with repeated treatments. Factors influencing longevity include muscle strength, dosage, metabolism, and treatment area. We'll personalize your plan to optimize and maintain results.

Most patients experience only mild discomfort during injections; topical numbing or ice can minimize sensation. Downtime is minimal — usually brief redness or swelling that resolves within a day. You can typically return to normal activities immediately with simple post-care instructions.

Dysport isn't recommended for pregnant or breastfeeding individuals, those with certain neuromuscular disorders, active infections at injection sites, or known allergy to ingredients. We conduct a medical review and consultation to determine if Dysport is safe and appropriate for you.

Yes — Dysport is often used alongside dermal fillers, lasers, and skin treatments to achieve comprehensive rejuvenation. We recommend sequencing and timing for safety and optimal results. Your provider will create an individualized treatment plan during consultation.