Botox: The Cosmetic Use of Botulinum Toxin

Body areas can be treated with botox cosmetics

• In cosmetics the injections can be used in:
• The area between eyebrows to treat severe to moderate frown lines
• Around the eyes, commonly known as crow's feet lines

Botox also has got FDA (Food and drug administration) approval to treat medical problems such as:

• Lower limb spasticity
• Overactive bladder
• Chronic migraines
• Excessive underarm sweating

Working of Botox Cosmetics

Botox procedure simply blocks nerve signals and muscle contraction for a specific time. Due to this blockage, the wrinkles and lining around the affected areas are improved. Botox technology can also slow down the formation of new lines by simply preventing facial muscle contraction.

This is the procedure in which you don't need general anesthesia. However, if you are conce ed about discomfort or pain, ice or topical anesthesia can be used to numb the treatment area. During the botox procedure, the dermatologist will use more tha 3 needles to inject the botulinum toxin. To make the crow's feet smooth out each eye will need e injections to be injected. The whole procedure needs 1o minutes.

Minor side effects

Due to injection of botox, minor bruising or discomfort may occur that can improve with days. Some other side effects may also include:

• Tiredness
• Headache
• Neck pain
• Dry eyes
• Swelling

Botox cosmetic cost

The average cost of botulinum toxin treatment is $376. However, the cost may vary depending on the number of injections and the size of the treatment area. Furthermore, if you want a discount, you can visit Dermatologists in Andheri West, Mumbai for better botox treatment.

What you can expect?

Before the Botox procedure

Most people don't feel pain. However, they would like to numb the treatment area to avoid discomfort, especially when you are treating your palms or soles for excessive sweating. In this situation, the doctor might use more than one method available to numb the area. The method includes topical anesthesia, ice, and vibration anesthesia.

During procedure

Botox injections are usually prepared in a doctor's office. Furthermore, the doctor uses a thin needle to inject the botox toxin in a tiny amount into your skin. The number of injections depends on the size of the treatment area.

After the procedure

After the treatment, there are some precautions that you need to follow for at least 24 hours. You shouldn't rub the area after the treatment. This will help to prevent the toxin from spreading into other areas. However, after this time, you can return to your normal activities.

According to a survey in 2016, botox is a simple and safe treatment for the reduction of wrinkles. More tha 4.5 million treatments were done using the Botox procedure to remove wrinkles and other lines. Botox in Mumbai is one of the best and leading nonsurgical cosmetic procedures.