Botox Singapore — Two Categories of Treatment
Botox treatment in Singapore addresses two distinct clinical categories. The first is wrinkle prevention and reduction — relaxing facial muscles responsible for dynamic lines and treating the DAO (depressor anguli oris) and platysmal bands of the neck. The second is face and body contouring — using Botox to slim and reshape through targeted muscle volume reduction.
Dr Sin Yong's primary formulation is Dysport — chosen for its predictable diffusion profile and rapid onset. For frown lines (glabellar 11 lines), a typical Dysport dose is 16–20 units, calibrated to each patient's muscle mass and expression pattern. Xeomin and Nabota are also used in specific zones where a more localised action profile is preferred.
Botulinum Toxin A is far more effective as a preventive tool than a corrective one. Starting botox treatment at the point where dynamic lines first appear — typically the late 20s — prevents them from ever becoming static, deep folds requiring filler. Results are natural-looking, preserving expression while eliminating unwanted muscle activity.