<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss version="2.0"><channel><title>Faces Aesthetics Alliston Blog</title><description>Physician-written guides to Botox, dermal filler, aftercare, and safety by Dr. Fatima Mahdi, MD in Alliston, Ontario.</description><link>https://facesaesthetics.ca/</link><language>en-ca</language><item><title>Your First Botox Appointment at Faces Aesthetics Alliston: A Complete Walkthrough</title><link>https://facesaesthetics.ca/blog/first-botox-appointment/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://facesaesthetics.ca/blog/first-botox-appointment/</guid><description>Step-by-step walkthrough of a first Botox visit in Alliston - consultation, assessment, injection, aftercare. By Dr. Fatima Mahdi, MD.</description><pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Is Botox Safe? An Honest Answer from a Physician Who Injects It</title><link>https://facesaesthetics.ca/blog/is-botox-safe/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://facesaesthetics.ca/blog/is-botox-safe/</guid><description>Botox is FDA and Health Canada approved, but &quot;safe&quot; depends on technique and training. An MD explains real risks and how to reduce them.</description><pubDate>Tue, 26 May 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Lip Filler Aftercare: Exactly What to Do in the First 48 Hours</title><link>https://facesaesthetics.ca/blog/lip-filler-aftercare/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://facesaesthetics.ca/blog/lip-filler-aftercare/</guid><description>Exactly what to do - and what not to do - in the 48 hours after lip filler. Reduce swelling, avoid bruising. By Dr. Fatima Mahdi, MD.</description><pubDate>Tue, 19 May 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>How Long Does Botox Actually Last? A Physician&apos;s Honest Answer</title><link>https://facesaesthetics.ca/blog/how-long-does-botox-last/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://facesaesthetics.ca/blog/how-long-does-botox-last/</guid><description>Botox lasts 3-4 months for most patients, but it&apos;s more nuanced than that. An ER physician explains what affects duration and how to extend it.</description><pubDate>Tue, 12 May 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Botox vs. Dermal Filler: A Physician&apos;s Guide to Choosing the Right Treatment</title><link>https://facesaesthetics.ca/blog/botox-vs-dermal-filler/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://facesaesthetics.ca/blog/botox-vs-dermal-filler/</guid><description>Botox relaxes muscles, filler adds volume. A physician&apos;s guide to which one solves which concern, and when to combine them. Alliston, Ontario.</description><pubDate>Tue, 05 May 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>How Much Does Botox Cost in Alliston? A 2026 Guide from an MD</title><link>https://facesaesthetics.ca/blog/botox-cost-alliston/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://facesaesthetics.ca/blog/botox-cost-alliston/</guid><description>How Botox pricing actually works in Alliston: the per-unit model, what affects your total, and why an MD gives you an exact quote at consultation.</description><pubDate>Tue, 28 Apr 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item></channel></rss>