Botox and Beyond: Esthetician’s Honest Guide to Neuromodulators

Medically trained esthetician Trina Renea shares honest, expert insights on Botox and neuromodulators—from preventative treatments to finding an incredible injector.
After 21+ years as an Esthetician in Los Angeles, I'm still getting the same questions about Botox and neuromodulators. I'm revisiting my popular "Botox" podcast episode to clear up myths, share what's new in 2024, and share my honest philosophy: only treat what actually bothers you. From preventative Botox debates to choosing the right injector, here's everything you need to know.
Let's clear up some misconceptions about Botox. It's not a filler, preventative treatments aren't always necessary, and nobody "needs" injectables like they need food and water. In this comprehensive guide, I'm sharing insights from my podcast episode with Dr. Vicki Rapaport, along with updates on the latest in the neuromodulator world—Dysport, Xeomin, Jeuveau, and Daxxify. I discuss the importance of finding skilled injectors, why healthy skin is crucial for optimal results, and my approach to pressure-free consultations. Whether you're considering your first treatment or you're experienced with injectables, this one is for you.
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