Frequently Asked Questions
Everything you need to know before your consultation and treatment.
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Yes. Every appointment begins with a comprehensive consultation where we'll discuss your goals, assess your suitability for treatment and answer any questions you may have. If treatment is appropriate and you'd like to proceed, it can usually be completed during the same appointment.
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Results typically last around 3–4 months, although this varies from person to person.
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Anti-wrinkle treatments are performed using Xeomin®, with Botox® available on request.
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You don't need to decide before your appointment. During your consultation we'll discuss your concerns, assess your facial anatomy and recommend a treatment plan that's appropriate for you. There is never any obligation to proceed with treatment.
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Kāpiti Aesthetics is a nurse-led appearance medicine clinic. I practice with medical oversight from MoybJC https://mobyjc.com/, they provide clinical support, prescribing oversight and medical governance for prescription treatments.
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Yes. My approach is always to achieve subtle, natural-looking results that enhance your features while still looking like you.
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Most clients tolerate treatment very well. While you may feel a small pinch, discomfort is usually minimal and short-lived.
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Common side effects include temporary redness, swelling, tenderness or bruising at the injection site. These effects are usually mild and settle within a few days.
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Yes. Most clients return to their normal daily activities straight after treatment, although you'll be given personalised aftercare advice.
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Please provide at least 24 hours' notice if you need to cancel or reschedule your appointment.
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