Neurotoxins in Valparaiso

Medically reviewed by Dr. Timothy Surber, Board-Certified Maxillofacial Surgeon – Icon Aesthetics | Updated: Dec 2025

You notice it in photos, videos, and even in passing reflections, the subtle lines that weren’t there a few years ago. They tell a story of long days, big emotions, laughter, focus, and everything life asks of you. Over time, those expressions begin to linger, even when you feel rested and energized.

Xeomin isn’t about changing your face, it’s about smoothing the lines without smoothing your personality. At Icon Aesthetics in Valparaiso, we use precise, physician-led Xeomin injections to soften expression lines, refresh your features, and help you look like yourself, just more relaxed and confident.

Xeomin is a cosmetic neurotoxin-based treatment that temporarily relaxes targeted facial muscles to reduce expression lines, while preserving your natural movement and expression.

Located in Valparaiso, we serve patients from Chesterton, Crown Point, Portage, Munster, and St. John, as well as throughout Porter County, Lake County, and Northwest Indiana.

If you want an option that softens fine lines while preserving natural movement, Xeomin is a gentle and effective choice. It is known for its “naked” formulation, meaning it contains no additional proteins beyond the active ingredient. Many patients appreciate this clean, simple structure.

To begin your aesthetic journey, request an appointment online or call us at 219-286-6291.

Xeomin is an injectable neuromodulator made from botulinum toxin type A. Neuromodulators temporarily relax the small facial muscles responsible for expression lines. Over time, repetitive movements such as squinting, frowning, and raising the eyebrows create creases in the skin. Xeomin reduces muscle activity, allowing these lines to soften.

What makes Xeomin unique is its purification process. The active molecule is isolated without accessory proteins. This highly purified formulation is one reason many patients choose Xeomin, especially those who prefer the simplest possible ingredient profile.

Xeomin can treat a variety of expression lines, including:

Xeomin works by intercepting the nerve signals that cause targeted muscles to contract. When the muscle relaxes, the skin rests as well, which leads to smoother texture and a softer appearance.

The appointment is quick and convenient. Most visits take about fifteen minutes. Xeomin is injected with a fine needle, and patients often describe the sensation as a light pinch. You can return to work, errands, or social activities right away.

Results typically develop within three to five days and continue improving for up to two weeks. Most patients enjoy their results for three to four months before choosing a maintenance treatment.

Xeomin offers a blend of natural results, convenience, and refined rejuvenation. Patients appreciate that it:

Because Xeomin is precise and customizable, it works well for both first-time patients looking for subtle improvement and long-time neuromodulator users wanting reliable, consistent results.

Icon Aesthetics is a physician-led medical spa dedicated to safe, natural-looking aesthetic care. Led by Dr. Timothy Surber , a board-certified maxillofacial surgeon, our team combines advanced training with a warm, attentive approach.

We understand that every face is unique. During your consultation, we assess your facial anatomy, expression habits, and aesthetic goals. This ensures that your Xeomin treatment feels personalized and comfortable.

Our injectors maintain ongoing certification in advanced facial anatomy and neuromodulator safety standards.

Patients trust Icon Aesthetics because:

From the first visit to follow-up appointments, our team is committed to helping you feel confident and cared for.

At Icon Aesthetics, we use Xeomin to target the expression lines and aging concerns that most often impact confidence. Our physician-led team evaluates your facial structure and movement to ensure a balanced, natural outcome.

Raising the eyebrows can create horizontal lines across the forehead. Xeomin helps the area relax, smoothing the skin while maintaining normal expression.

These vertical “11s” between the brows often make people look stressed or tired. Xeomin softens this area, creating a calmer, more open expression.