Expression
Lines and wrinkles consultation
Consultation guide
Lines and wrinkles consultation
What it is
A consultation to discuss facial lines, your priorities and the available options. The practitioner assesses your health and explains what may suit you, including the option of having no treatment.
- Appointment
- 20–45 minutes for consultation
- Downtime
- None for the consultation
- Results
- Consultation gives a plan
- Typical course
- Assessment, then individual follow-up
Skin consultation appointments
These are separately listed skin consultations. Check that the practitioner can advise on your concern; no prescription or procedure is included unless explicitly agreed with the clinic.
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What to expect
- Discuss the lines that concern you, your health, medicines and previous procedures.
- The practitioner explains suitable options, likely costs and risks. A consultation does not guarantee a prescription or treatment.
How it feels
Conversation, facial movement and examination. You can ask questions and take time to decide.
Downtime
The consultation itself has no downtime. If a procedure is proposed, ask for its recovery information before agreeing.
Results
When you might see a change. You should leave with information and a plan. Any later treatment has its own timing.
How long it might last. No cosmetic effect is promised from a consultation. Ask about durability and limitations of each suitable option.
How often?
Usually one assessment, with follow-up if needed. Repeat treatment schedules must be agreed after assessment and should not be chosen from the duration of a claimed effect.
Before your appointment
- Bring details of medicines, allergies and previous treatments.
- Mention pregnancy, breastfeeding, muscle or nerve conditions and any swallowing problems.
Aftercare
- Take time to consider your options.
- Request written advice and contact details if a procedure is subsequently agreed.
Is it right for everyone?
A qualified prescriber must assess suitability before any prescription treatment. They may recommend another approach or no procedure.
Common reasons people book
- Understanding options for facial lines
- Reviewing previous treatment
What your practitioner will confirm
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Treatment details are a general guide. Your practitioner will confirm what is suitable for you, the exact treatment plan and aftercare.
Sources and review information
Source-checked 2026-09-22. Qualified clinical review is pending.