Softens the lines that form from years of everyday expressions, without changing what makes your face yours. Most appointments take under 30 minutes.
5,000+
procedures in our own suites
Since 1999
serving South Louisiana
Overview
If you have started noticing lines on your forehead or around your eyes that stick around even when your face is relaxed, you are in good company, and there is a simple, non-surgical option you should know about. At Acadia Women’s Health in Crowley, Botox is administered by Dr. Owens, who is a Fellow of the American Academy of Facial Esthetics, and most appointments take under 30 minutes.
Botox is a purified injectable that relaxes the specific muscles responsible for certain wrinkles. When you smile, squint, or frown thousands of times over the years, the muscles underneath crease the skin, and eventually those creases start to linger. By gently relaxing those targeted muscles, Botox lets the skin above them smooth out and soften.
You do not have to want a dramatic change to consider Botox. Most women who come in are after something subtle: looking a little less tired, a little more rested, still fully themselves.
AT A GLANCE
Treatment
Wrinkle-relaxing injectable
Administered by
Dr. Owens, FAAFE
Appointment
Under 30 minutes, no downtime
Consultation
Always free
or call (337) 455 7575
The benefits
Women most often ask about Botox for three specific areas: forehead lines that run across the brow, frown lines (the vertical “11s” between the eyebrows), and crow’s feet, the fine lines that fan out around the eyes. Softening those gives a smoother, more refreshed look while keeping your expressions natural.
The goal is not a frozen or expressionless look. Done well, Botox keeps your natural expressions intact while softening the lines, so you still look like you, just a bit more rested. And because there is no surgery and essentially no downtime, it fits easily into a busy day. Most appointments take under 30 minutes.
Botox or fillers?
Here is the honest, useful distinction. Botox works best on what are called dynamic wrinkles, the lines that appear or deepen when you make an expression, like forehead lines, the “11s” between your brows, and crow’s feet around the eyes. It is less suited to static lines, the ones caused by volume loss that are present even when your face is completely still. Those are often better addressed with dermal fillers.
Part of what a good consultation does is tell you honestly which of the two, or which combination, actually fits your concern. Many women end up using a little of both
What to expect
A Botox appointment is quick and straightforward. It starts with a short, personal consultation to talk through your goals and look at your skin, then the treatment itself, which usually takes less than 30 minutes. That makes it easy to fit into a lunch break or a gap in your day. Most women find the injections quick and very tolerable.
Afterward, aftercare is simple. To get the best result, it helps to avoid vigorous exercise and to refrain from rubbing the treated areas for a few hours. The full effects of Botox typically emerge within a few days, with the best results visible after about a week. From there, the smoother look generally lasts several months, and with regular treatments you can maintain it with minimal upkeep.
We take safety seriously and will answer any questions before you decide anything.
01
Short consultation
We talk through your goals and look at your skin to plan the treatment areas.
02
Your treatment
Usually under 30 minutes, easy to fit into a lunch break.
03
Simple aftercare
Avoid vigorous exercise and rubbing the treated areas for a few hours.
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Results and upkeep
Full effect within a few days, best around a week, lasting several months.
Recovery looks different for everyone. We will give you a realistic timeline based on your health and your procedure rather than a blanket promise.
Is this right for you?
Every woman is different, so the real answer comes from a consultation. Whether you are in your 30s noticing the first fine lines or later on wanting to soften more established ones, Botox can fit. If your concern turns out to be better suited to fillers or another option, we will tell you honestly.
You do not have to be fully decided to get information. Come in, talk it through, get real answers, and decide from there.
You may be a good candidate if
You are noticing forehead lines, frown lines, or crow’s feet
Those lines are dynamic, appearing or deepening when you make expressions
You want a subtle, natural refresh rather than a dramatic change
You prefer a non-surgical option with little to no downtime
You are in good general health with realistic expectations
Combine & save
Botox solves one specific problem well. Fillers restore volume, threads lift sagging skin, and many women use a combination. Part of a good consultation is matching the treatment to the concern.
Real results
Botox is quick, but who does it matters. At Acadia Women’s Health, your injections are administered by Dr. Owens, a Fellow of the American Academy of Facial Esthetics, in a practice built around women’s care. That means a careful, natural-looking approach and honest guidance about what will and will not help.
Crowley may be a small town, but the women we care for come from all over Acadiana and beyond. The kind of care we give is the kind we would want for our own family.
“I have been seeing the amazing Dr. Owens for a few years now for Botox and fillers and have been blown away every single time I’ve gone to Acadia Women’s Health, from the moment I arrive until the time I leave.” - Rebekah B.
Real results
We offer great, affordable financing options for our patients who are seeking to achieve the body of their dreams.
Your consultation is always free. Tell us your goals and we will walk you through your options, your timeline, and what your results could look like. No pressure, no obligation.
527 Odd Fellows Road STE B, Crowley, LA 70526
Phone: (337) 455 7575