There are few side effects to Daxxify since it is minimally invasive. However, you may experience some itching, redness, or bruising at the injection site, much like other needle-based treatments.
What It Treats
Many ask what the difference is between Daxxify and other dermal fillers. The answer? Peptides, a new ingredient that helps to bind the targeted nerves much more efficiently than traditional wrinkle relaxers. This delivers results that last longer with no need for maintenance, accomplishing your goals with Daxxify in Tampa.
- Forehead wrinkles
- Crow’s feet
- Frown lines (11s)
- Neck bands
What to Expect
The Daxxify Process
Consultation
The first step in your treatment process is a personal consultation. You’ll meet one-on-one with a member of our experienced staff of providers and discuss your health history alongside your individual concerns. From there, we’ll craft a custom care plan to help you meet your aesthetic goals.
Treatment
Typically, we perform your injections immediately after your consultation, since Daxxify’s injections don’t take long. One of our injectors will cleanse your skin, mark where the needle will be placed, then begin inserting your dosage of Daxxify. Thanks to our team’s nationally recognized skill, your results will always appear natural, avoiding that stiff, “frozen” look.
Quick Results
After the roughly 20-minute appointment, you’re free to go about your day without downtime. Your wrinkles might start smoothing out a few days after injections, but full results will not appear until around 3 weeks after your visit for Daxxify in Tampa.
Long-Lasting Smoothing
Daxxify’s unique formula delivers results that not only become fully formed after 3 weeks, and they last longer than most wrinkle-relaxing methods. On average, patients see results lasting 4 to 6 months, but some have experienced up to 9 months of results.
Smoothing Skin Fast
Targeting fine lines and skin folds faster than the relaxers of the past, Daxxify is the latest, most effective wrinkle treatment on the market.
Vegan
Since peptides are made of plant-based amino acids instead of animal-based ingredients such as serum albumin, Daxxify is both vegan and vegetarian.
Minimally Invasive
Few injections are required for Daxxify to treat mild to severe dermal concerns, meaning you’ll experience little to no side effects or discomfort.
Downtime-Free
Daxxify’s popularity comes from its ability to smooth skin without a rest period after the injections. After your visit, you can go about your day.

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Daxxify FAQs
For those who have not had wrinkle relaxers in the past, we do not recommend injecting Daxxify in Tampa. We typically suggest starting with another injection option, which we select during your consultation.
Additionally, patients who have trouble swallowing or breathing issues, alongside pregnant or breastfeeding patients, should not get Daxxify.
We also do not recommend Daxxify, or any cosmetic injections, if you have an active infection, rash, or other skin issue at the treatment site. We can delay treatment while you heal and perform your injections once your skin returns to its normal state.
Other than those contraindications, Daxxify candidates typically include anyone who:
- Is 18 years or older
- Wants to smooth moderate-to-severe frown lines
- Wants long-lasting results
During your consultation with one of our qualified injectors, we can determine if Daxxify is the right choice given your medical history and goals.
Both injections are made with different ingredients, therefore they have different risk factors to look out for. However, both are FDA-approved and safe to treat your wrinkles. They have excellent safety records in clinical trials, and serious side effects remain rare.
If you are unsure which option is best for your goals, talk to your provider and we’ll answer your questions.
An FDA-approved injectable, DAXXIFY®, or doxibotulinumtoxinA-lanm, smooths moderate-to-severe frown lines.
Like Botox, an alternative injectable that’s been on the market for over 20 years, Daxxify is also a neurotoxin. When injected into specific muscles, like on your forehead or between your eyebrows, the formula blocks those muscles from receiving nerve signals.
Interrupting this communication causes your facial movements to decrease. Without the muscles bunching up underneath the skin, lines and dynamic wrinkles (which appear when you make facial expressions) become less noticeable, and your skin looks smoother.
To enhance its effectiveness, Daxxify’s formula comes with peptides (rather than proteins like other injectables). These peptides help keep the neurotoxin molecules in place and help the injectable bind faster to your nerve receptors.
In other words, Daxxify in Tampa works by temporarily reducing movement in facial muscles to smooth lines with a unique peptide formula that helps it work faster (and last longer) than other injectables.
Since Daxxify doesn’t contain any additives, it’s referred to as a “pure” toxin.
Instead, Daxxify’s formula contains synthetic peptides, which act as stabilizers. These peptides help the formula kick into effect quicker and stick around longer than traditional injectables.
With no human or animal products in the formula, Daxxify in Tampa also offers a vegan-friendly injection option.
With other injectables that use accessory proteins, patients can develop antibodies to the formula after continued use, leading to less effective treatment over time. This is why patients start to need more units of Botox to get the same effect.
Daxxify’s unique peptide formula doesn’t have this side effect. This makes it an excellent option for anyone who has noticed diminishing effectiveness from traditional injectables.
Botox and Daxxify in Tampa are both FDA-approved botulinum toxin type A injections that treat wrinkles.
However, they differ in a few key ways, including:
- Stabilizer: Botox uses purified, blood-derived human serum albumin protein to stabilize its formula, while Daxxify has a synthetic peptide stabilizer that makes it totally vegan.
- Longevity: Daxxify’s peptide formula helps the treatment results last 4 to 6 months, which is longer than Botox’s standard of 3 to 4 months.
- Treatment Areas: Botox has been approved to treat frown lines, forehead lines, and crows feet, while Daxxify only has FDA approval for glabellar lines, also known as frown lines.
- Cost: Daxxify costs more per unit, but it also requires fewer sessions a year.
- Vegan: Daxxify does not have any animal or human products in its formula, making it a great choice for vegan or vegetarian clients.
- Antibody Development: With Botox, some clients develop antibodies to the formula, which make it less effective over time. The unique peptide formula of Daxxify helps keep treatment more effective for longer.
If you’re interested in learning more about which option fits your needs best, book a consultation with us. We can examine your treatment area, hear about your goals and experience with injectables, and then make an informed recommendation.
When choosing between injectable options, consider your goals with treatment, how long you want to have results, and other lifestyle factors.
We often suggest Daxxify in Tampa for vegan clients or anyone who wants longer-lasting results for frown lines.
But we may suggest Botox if you want treatment for multiple areas, such as crow’s feet, or if you prefer a more “tried-and-true” option with decades of use.
During a personal consultation with one of our expert providers, we may also suggest injection options like:
- Dysport: With a thinner, wider-spreading formula, Dysport can provide natural-looking results, particularly on the forehead.
- Dermal Fillers: Fillers have formulas made with hyaluronic acid instead of a neurotoxin, so they help to plump and hydrate the skin.
- Sculptra: A biostimulatory injectable, Sculptra restores lost facial volume by stimulating your body’s natural production of collagen proteins to rebuild skin structure and health.
Each injection formula comes with its own unique advantages and benefits that we can use to help you achieve your goals.
Yes, Daxxify’s peptide formula makes it an excellent choice for vegan clients. Without human or animal byproducts like traditional neurotoxins, Daxxify is a totally synthetic option.
For those looking to maintain a vegan lifestyle while still enjoying aesthetic treatments, this is a great option.
Daxxify has FDA-approval for frown lines, also known as “glabellar lines” or “11s.”
However, we can also use Daxxify in Tampa to effectively treat:
- Forehead Wrinkles: Horizontal lines that run across the forehead.
- Crow’s Feet: Lines that appear at the corners of the eyes.
- Bunny Lines: Lines that run up and down the nose.
- Neck Bands: Horizontal and/or vertical lines around the neck.
- Lip Lines: Lines around the outside of the mouth, or “smoker’s lines.”
Getting Daxxify in Tampa feels similar to receiving other injections or shots. During the appointment, one of our expert injectors uses a fine needle to place the formula precisely in the targeted muscles.
You may feel a series of quick, minor pinches from the needle and pressure as the Daxxify enters the muscle, but the procedure takes about 15 to 30 minutes, and most patients tolerate it extremely well.
Immediately after treatment, the area may feel slightly tender or swollen. Minor bruising can also occur, but following proper pre- and post-care instructions minimizes this effect.
Some patients also describe a “heavy” sensation in the forehead as the muscles begin to relax, but this usually resolves on its own.
Absolutely. Depending on your goals, we may suggest pairing Daxxify with other injection options like Botox, Dysport, dermal fillers, and more.
During your consultation, we review your concerns, listen to your goals, and examine your treatment area to create a personalized injection plan that makes sense for you.
Daxxify results might start developing soon after the injections, but most people reach full results within 3 weeks.
Results from Daxxify in Tampa generally last about 4 to 6 months, with some clients noticing the effects continuing for longer.
How long your results last depends on your individual metabolism, how many units we inject, and the specific area treated. Once we’ve determined your treatment plan during your consultation, we can give you an estimated timeline of when to return to refresh your results.
Led by Dr. Anne Hermann, a board-certified internal medicine physician, our practice ranks in the top 1% of injectors nationwide.
Dr. Hermann also has advanced training and over 25 years of experience in treatments like Daxxify in Tampa, dermal fillers, natural hormone replacement therapy, nutrition, and more.
Our practice combines luxurious relaxation with clinical precision and a love of helping clients look and feel their best.
Because when it comes to your beauty, we’re committed to the highest standards.
Yes, we offer financing options to help our clients get the care they need. Anyone interested in aesthetics or wellness should have the opportunity to get the highest-quality treatment available.
We partner with Cherry, CareCredit, and Allē to keep our services accessible.
Cherry allows you to set up a flexible payment plan for your aesthetic needs. CareCredit is a credit card dedicated to health and wellness services. Allē gives you access to exclusive discounts, starting with your very first procedure, and it provides versatile billing plans that won’t impact your credit score.
To get started, simply apply online. You can also call our office to speak to our team to discuss your options before your appointment. We’re always happy to help explore financing options for you.

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We at Hermann Aesthetics are determined to make you feel great, which all starts with helping you look great.
We highly customize our treatments to support your journey toward aesthetic wellness. We pride ourselves in our years of hard work and commitment to our patients.
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