Cosmetic Injectables

Botox®

Botox is a Prescription Medicine containing 100 units of botulinum toxin type A for injection. It is used for the treatment of frown lines, forehead lines and crow’s feet around the eyes.

It should be administered only by trained medical professionals.

Talk to your specialist about the benefits/risks of the procedure in appearance medicine.

Cautions: People with defective neuro-muscular transmission disorders, infection at the site of injection, glaucoma, pregnancy and lactation.

Botox® has risks and benefits. Ask your doctor if Botox is right for you.

Botulinum toxin type A 50, 100, 200 Units.

Possible side effects include headaches, injection site pain/burning/stinging/bruising/swelling/redness, local muscle weakness including drooping eyelids/eyebrows, eyelid swelling, skin tightness, tingling sensations, aching/itching forehead, nausea and flu-like symptoms. If you have any side effects or concerns speak to your doctor.

You will need to pay for this medicine. Normal Doctors visit fees apply. Note: Botox treatment lasts about for months and after this time further courses of treatment may be necessary. Speak to your Botox NZ specialist about your own situation.

For product information check with your doctor or Consumer Medicine Information on www.medsafe.govt.nz. Supplier: Allergan, Auckland

Profhilo®, containing low & high molecular weight hyaluronic acid, is a Class III medical device for the treatment of the face and body for contours redefinition and laxity remodelling where skin laxity is a problem.

Profhilo has risks and benefits. Do not use with treatments such a laser resurfacing or medium deep skin-peeling. Caution in people on blood thinning medicines.

Do not inject into inflamed areas or intravenously or intramuscularly.

Possible side effects: pain and swelling at injection site.

For product information check with your doctor or from product details with the supplier: Accelagen Pty Ltd. Whanganui.

Radiesse (+) Lidocaine injectable implant is indicated for plastic/reconstructive procedures, including deep dermal and subdermal soft tissue augmentation of the facial area and is also intended for restoration and correction of facial volume loss (lipoatrophy) in the facial area and for rejuvenation of the hands. Radiesse (+) Lidocaine should not be used on patients: with known hypersensitivity to any of the components or amide anesthetics; prone to inflammatory skin conditions, hypertrophic scars/ keloids or poor wound healing; with bleeding disorders or inflamed/ infected skin; in the presence of foreign bodies/implants; in the epidermis, glabellar or lip mucosa; taking anti-coagulants; in pregnancy or lactation; others.

This medical device must be administered by a Healthcare Professional. If you are a Healthcare Professional, please review the Radiesse (+) Lidocaine Instruction for Use before prescribing, available from www.merzaustralia.com.au/products/.

To report an adverse event or for urgent medical information please email safetyANZ@merz.com or medinfoaustralia@merz.com respectively, or call (02) 8076 8139 for Australia and 0800 822310 for New Zealand.

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Sculptra® is a poly-L-lactic acid implant liquid that is injected by a healthcare professional into or below the skin to increase the volume of depressed areas such as in wrinkles and folds, and signs of skin aging.

Sculptra® is a Class III medical device and has risks and benefits. Contains Poly-L-Lactic acid implant suspension.

Ask your doctor/healthcare professional if Sculptra is right for you, and to explain the possible side effects and tell them if any side effects concern you. ALWAYS FOLLOW THE INSTRUCTIONS YOU ARE GIVEN.

Product and treatment costs will apply.

For product information check with your doctor or from product details with the supplier: Galderma, Sydney, Australia.

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Juvederm Ultra™ & Ultra Plus™

Juvederm Ultra™ & Juvederm Ultra Plus™ are medical devices Class III for the filling of medium size and deep facial wrinkles by injection into the skin and for creating definition and volume in the lips.

Contains 24mg/mL. cross-linked hyaluronic acid.

Juvederm has risks and benefits.

Cautions: Use in an area that has been treated with another dermal filler, people with autoimmune disease, or who are pregnant, breastfeeding, under 18 years of age or have an increased susceptibility to keloid formation and hypertrophic scarring. People on blood thinning medicines.

Possible side effects: injection site inflammatory reactions (redness/swelling, itching/pain on pressure) induration or nodules; discolouration; weak filling effect. If you have side effects or concerns speak to your doctor. Product and treatment costs will apply.

Note: Juvederm treatment lasts about 12-24 months.

For product information check with your doctor or from product details with the supplier: Allergan, Auckland.

Belotero®

Belotero® is a Class III medical device to smooth facial wrinkles and folds, correct facial atrophic scars, restore of enhance the lips or restore facial volume Belotero has risk and benefits.

Ask your specialist if Belotero is right for you. Contains transparent cross-linked sodium hyaluronate gel of nonanimal origin with lidocaine 0.3% to reduce local pain.

Do not use if you have a skin inflammation or a skin infection or until the infection is healed. Precautions. There is a risk of iinfection. Tell your doctor if you are on blood-clotting medicines as there could be an increased risk of bruising or bleeding at the injection site.

Possible side effects: swelling, bruising, redness hardening of the skin, pain, altered colour or itching. Lasts 6-12 months You will need to pay for this product and doctor’s fees apply.

For product information check with your doctor or from product details with the supplier: Merz, Sydney. Distributed by Healthcare Logistics, Auckland

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Dysport®

Dysport® is a prescription medicine containing Clostridium Botulinum Type A toxin complex for injection. It is used for the treatment of frown lines and excessive sweating. It should be administered only by trained medical professionals.

Cautions: people with defective neuro-muscular transmission disorders, infection at site of injection, pregnancy and lactation.

Possible side effects include headaches, pain, burning or redness at injection site, local muscle weakness including drooping eye lids, lack of feeling or nausea, or compensatory sweating in other skin areas.

Talk to your specialist about the benefits/risks of this procedure. A charge applies.

Dysport® treatment lasts about four months and after this time further courses of treatment may be necessary. Speak to your specialist about your own situation.

For product information check with your doctor or Consumer Medicine Information on www.medsafe.govt.nz. Or Galderma, Australia.

Xeomin®

Xeomin® is a Prescription Medicine containing 50, 100 LD50 Units of clostridium botulinum Type A toxin complex for injection. It is used for the treatment of frown lines on the forehead in adults.

It should be administered only by trained medical professionals. Talk to your specialist about the benefits/risks of this procedure in appearance medicine. Xeomin treatment lasts about four months and further courses of treatment may be necessary.

Cautions: Generalised disorders of muscle activity; Infection or inflammation at the proposed injection sites, pregnancy and lactation.

Possible side effects: headache, pain, swelling or infection at injection site, local muscle weakness including drooping eye lids, lack of feeling & nausea. You will need to pay for this medicine.

For product information check with your doctor or from product details with the supplier: Merz, Sydney. Distributed by Healthcare Logistics, Auckland