![]() What is Botox? Botox or Botulinum Type-A is toxin produced by bacteria called Clostridium Botulinum. It is given intravesically into the bladder for muscle over activity. Botox acts by binding to the nerve endings of muscles, blocking the release of chemicals that cause the muscle to contract. |
![]() We offer three different Botulinum Toxin A treatments Botox Cosmetic, Dysport and Azzalure, all of which use similar neurotoxins to temporarily paralyse the small muscles of targeted areas of the face in order to give your skin a smoother, more youthful appearance. |
![]() If you do experience a headache for longer than 48 hours, or any other symptoms like nausea or visual disturbances although rare you are advised to contact your practitioner. Straight after having botox: Thankfully, the blotchiness calmed down after a couple of hours. |
![]() Botox is also used to treat Hyperhidrosis: a condition characterised by excessive sweating whereby Botox is employed as a means of debilitating the sweat glands - whether that be of the underarms, forehead, neck, back, hands, or feet. Many people find that receiving botox injections in the soles of the feet ensure that they never struggle with footwear again. |
![]() When all 3 areas were treated simultaneously in Study 191622-143 BOTOX 64 U group, BOTOX injections significantly reduced the severity of glabellar lines for up to 6 months 5.5 with BOTOX treatment compared to 0 with placebo, lateral canthal lines for up to 6 months 3.4 with BOTOX treatment compared to 0 with placebo and forehead lines for up to 6 months 9.4 with BOTOX treatment compared to 0 with placebo. |
![]() Since Botox is, of course, a treatment for wrinkles and fine lines, I initially figured a few injections would pull these unwanted imperfections right off my face. But as it turns out, for most patients, Botox is more preventative than restorative. |
![]() For reference, a vial of Botox contains 50 or 100 units, and it typically takes about 40 to 60 units to smooth a 30-somethings forehead, says Howard Sobel, a board-certified dermatologist in New York City and founder of Sobel Skin. |
![]() Aesthetic doctor and arguably the most prolific administrator of botox in Europe Dr Michael Prager thinks so: 'What' most people appreciate about a botox treatment is that it makes them feel better, whether that's' due to their perceived improved looks or changes in their neurology. |
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