Guides

Straight answers, from inside the room

Written by Alla Yusim, RN, MSN, FNP — not rewritten from a manufacturer's brochure. She stocks every product compared here, which is why the comparisons include the parts the brochures leave out.

Injectables 7 min

Botox vs Dysport vs Xeomin vs Jeuveau vs Daxxify: which one is actually right for you

Five products, one mechanism, genuinely different behaviour. What actually separates them — onset, spread, longevity — and how to pick.

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02Injectables 6 minHow many units of Botox do you actually need?Typical ranges per area, why men need more, and how to read a quote so you can compare two clinics honestly.

03Fillers 6 minLip filler: what one syringe actually looks likeOne millilitre is a fifth of a teaspoon. Here is what that actually does to a mouth — and why most first-timers should use half of it.

04Fillers 6 minFiller migration: what actually causes it, and how to avoid itMigration is not bad luck and it is not the product. It is volume, plane and timing — three things entirely under the injector's control.

05Skin 6 minMicroneedling, chemical peel or radiofrequency — which one is your problem?Three treatments that get recommended interchangeably and shouldn't be. Match the treatment to the actual problem.

06Injectables 7 minSculptra, Radiesse, Profhilo and Bellafill: what biostimulators actually doThese are not fillers. They do not add volume — they make your face build its own, slowly. A different tool for a different problem.