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Botox
Will Using the Clarisonic Brush Cause Botox to Wear off More Quickly?
Wait at least two hours after receiving Botox injections to use your Clarisonic brush to allow the product to be integrated into the intended location. After that time the Clarisonic brush should not interfere with the action of Botox and should not cause the Botox to wear off more quickly. Botox works by blocking the communication between the nerves and muscles. Once it is placed it not affected by the light vibrations on the overlying skin generated by the Clarisonic. In our Bay Area practice we have many happy patients that use a Clarisonic with no problems with the length of effect of their Botox. As always questions or concerns regarding your procedure should be disucssed with your provider.
Clinical Context
After Botox injection, the product needs a short time to settle into the targeted muscle before it's fully in place. This is why providers suggest waiting a couple of hours before facial treatments like a Clarisonic. Once Botox has taken effect, gentle vibration or skincare tools on the skin's surface won't make it wear off faster—your results depend on how your body naturally processes the treatment over several weeks, not on your cleansing routine.
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