Introduction to BOTOX Treatment for Skin rejuvinationBotox has also been used for the treatment of Migrane Headaches, chronic lower back pain, including the treatment for hyperhidrosis (excessive sweating). The use of botox for cosmetic purposes is done by carefully injected by dermatologists and dermatologic surgeons in very low doses. This becomes a modern treatment to reduce the signs of aging and alleviate aches and pains.
Nowadays, Facial rejuvenation can now be achieved in the doctor's office in a matter of minutes without undergo a major operation. You no longer need to absent from work or miss your daily activities and getting result within days and complete the treatment within minutes. Today, botulinum toxin or as we known as "Botox" is being administered to successfully manage a variety of dermatologic conditions as well as being used to restore the youthful glow, get rid of fine lines on forehead and diminished crow feet. Botox Applications - Softening frown lines, glabeller wrinkles and crow's feet
- Lifting the brow and opening the eyes
- Smoothing the bags underneath the eyes
- Relaxing drooping cords in the neck (turkey neck)
Botox has also been used for the treatment of Migrane Headaches. Patients have described great relief from their migranes after receiving Botox injections.
What is BOTOX Cosmetic?
Botox or Botulinum toxin is a purified form of one of the most potent poisons in the world. In high doses, it can cause the clinical disease botulism. In nature, botulinum toxin is formed and released by the bacteria Clostridium botulinum. In its natural form it is the cause of botulism food poisoning.
Botulinum toxin blocks nerve signals transmitted from the brain to the muscle, causing paralysis of the injected muscle. BOTOX Cosmetic is a therapeutic muscle relaxer (neuro agent) derived from a type of botulinum toxin and acts directly on the nerves of the muscles preventing the muscles and nerves from receiving electrical impulses. How Botox work?
Botox works by weakening the targeted muscles. After the Botox is injected, the muscles will relax, thus reducing the appearance of wrinkles. Botox is primarily used to eliminate the wrinkles in the forehead, brow area and crow's feet around the eyes. The results can usually be seen within 3-7 days and can last up to 4 months or longer. How is it Botox administered?
BOTOX Cosmetic is applied directly into the muscles of the eyebrows by injections using a very fine needle. The procedure is relatively painless and takes only several minutes. How long does Botox last?
Botox results are described as giving one a relaxed and youthful appearance. The results last approximately 3-4 months, but with reapplication the results begin to last longer.
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