Depressor Nasalis

Depressor Nasalis more commonly known as a ‘Nose Tip Lift’ involves the use of anti-wrinkle injections to relax the depressor septi nasa muscle to achieve the appearance of a straight or uplifted nose tip. A droopy nose tip can occur when smiling and laughing, and in turn, affect your overall aesthetic.

WHAT TO EXPECT

The Depressor Nasalis treatment takes about 15 minutes during which a local anaesthetic is applied to the injections sites on your face. Once you are ready, small quantities of anti-wrinkle treatment are injected into the depressor septic ansi muscle. A follow-up review can be scheduled after 2 weeks post treatment.

SUITABLE FOR

Anti wrinkle is suitable for most people; however, this treatment should be avoided by anyone with muscle problems or nerve damage, or anyone who is pregnant or breastfeeding.

AVAILABLE

Cork, Kerry, Dublin, Kilkenny, Waterford, Galway and Kerry clinic.

Prices

€£

From €175

Doctor: €175

Senior Doctor & Consultant: €190

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What is Depressor Nasalis (Nose Tip Lift) Treatment

Depressor Nasalis involves relaxing the depressor septi nasi muscle to achieve the appearance of a ‘nose lift’. Our aesthetic doctors at Eden Medical Clinic inject into the muscle responsible for pulling the nose down. The depressor nasalis treatment will alleviate the tension in this muscle which will lift the nose tip, creating a more straight or uplifted look.

SIDE EFFECTS

The common side effects that occur with a nose tip lift using anti-wrinkle injections are generally connected with the injection sites and usually resolve themselves within two days. They include:

Swelling
Bruising
Soreness
Temporary skin dimpling
Redness
Pain
Itching
Discolouration

These generally resolve within 2 – 7 days.

AFTERCARE

Massage the face for two weeks
Avoid direct sunlight and tanning machines
Avoid alcohol and aspirin, ibuprofen and Advil for seven days before and after treatment
Avoid blood thinning vitamins A,C and E for seven days
Avoid physical exercise for seven days
Avoid heat treatments on the treated areas for 10 weeks
Avoid temperature extremes

NOSE TIP LIFT RESULTS RANGE

The Nose Tip Lift treatment using anti-wrinkle injections should last around 3-4 months. The substances contained in the injections are broken down and absorbed by the body so additional treatments will be necessary to maintain this look. A plan for regular follow-up treatments will be put together for you.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Depressor Nasalis Botox?

Depressor Nasalis Botox is a non-surgical aesthetic procedure that utilizes Botulinum Toxin injections to target the Depressor Nasalis muscle in the nose area. By temporarily relaxing this muscle, also know as a nose tip lift it improves the overall aesthetics of the nose.

How does Depressor Nasalis Botox work?

Botox is a treatment that helps lift the tip of your nose. It is injected into a certain muscle that causes it to relax. This treatment only takes a few minutes and you will be able to see the results in a few days.

How long do the results of Depressor Nasalis Botox last?

The results of Depressor Nasalis Botox typically last around 3 to 4 months. However, individual results may vary depending on factors like metabolism and lifestyle.

Does Depressor Nasalis Botox hurt?

Most patients report feeling only mild discomfort during the injection process.

Who is an ideal candidate for a nose tip lift?

Ideal candidates for a nose tip lift are individuals who are bothered if the tip of their nose points downwards.

Can I combine Depressor Nasalis Botox with other treatments?

Yes, it can be combined with other aesthetic treatments like dermal fillers or Botox in other areas to achieve more comprehensive facial rejuvenation.