Injectable treatments that temporarily relax facial muscles to smooth wrinkles and prevent new lines from forming. Results typically last 3–6 months depending on the product.
Wrinkle relaxers — also called neuromodulators — are injectable treatments that temporarily relax facial muscles to smooth lines and prevent new wrinkles from forming. They’re the most popular non-surgical cosmetic procedure in the U.S., and pricing is almost always quoted per unit.
The original. FDA-approved 2002. Most widely available.
"Naked" neurotoxin — no accessory proteins. May reduce antibody resistance.
Diffuses more broadly — some prefer for larger areas. Uses ~2.5–3× the units of Botox.
Recently FDA-approved. Growing U.S. availability.
Newest mainstream option. Often marketed at competitive pricing.
Longest lasting — up to 6 months. Uses peptide technology.
Most clinics price wrinkle relaxers per unit — typically $10–$20/unit depending on your market. Some charge per treatment area (e.g., $250–$450 for forehead), and others offer prepaid unit banks at a volume discount. Per-unit pricing gives you the most transparency since you know exactly what you're paying for.
Estimated costs at ~$12.25/unit. Actual units vary by muscle strength, desired result, and provider.
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