Botulinum Toxin A

What is Botox/Botulinum Toxin A?

Botox/Botulinum Toxin A is a simple and quick, minimally invasive nonsurgical treatment that delivers dramatic results.

  • Natural, purified protein.
  • Relaxes wrinkle – causing muscles.
  • Creates a rejuvenated and more youthful appearance.

What are Botulinum Toxin A uses?

It is used widely to remove :

  • Frown lines between the eyebrows.
  • Crows feet around the eyes.
  • Horizontal forehead wrinkles.
  • Bunny lines

These lines may give an impression of anger, anxiety, sadness and tiredness.

Other Cosmetic Uses –

  • Eye brow lift to shape the brow and open the eyes.
  • Lip lines (smoker’s lines).
  • Neck bands and horizontal lines.
  • Nasolabial folds between nose and mouth.
  • Chin dimpling and creasing.
  • Excessive Sweating-Palms and underarms.
  • Migraine.
  • Hyperhidrosis.

What is the treatment like?

It is administered in a few tiny injections that relax the muscle by blocking nerve impulses that trigger wrinkle-causing muscle contractions.

Will that hurt?????? Is the Botulinum Toxin A treatment painful?

  • The pain is minimal like an ant bite sting for a few seconds.
  • You can resume normal activities immediately.

What precautions we have to take just after the procedure?

  • Do not lie down for 3-4 hours after the treatment
  • Frown, smile etc. as much as possible.
  • Do not bend down or do strenuous exercises.
  • Do not rub or massage the area.

How long does it take to show effect?

It takes effect after 2-3 days, with full effect 7-15 days post treatment.

How Long Does the effect Will Last?

  • 4-6 months or longer, patient dependent.
  • Repeat as you wish.
  • May last longer with repeated treatments.
  • Result will wear off progressively (not sudden).

The effect is temporary, why should I use?

  • It is one of the most long lasting non-surgical treatment available.
  • Simple procedure and doctor can administer in few minutes.
  • One sitting.

Will my lines worsen if I discontinue the treatment ?

  • NO
  • Eventually, wrinkles will return as before Botox.

Is Botulinum Toxin A Safe Procedure?

  • It has been used safely and effectively in thousands of patients over 20 years.
  • Botulinum Toxin A is also approved for use in children over 2 years of age with cerebral palsy.

Has Botulinum Toxin A been used for a long time?

  • Botulinum Toxin A therapy for wrinkles became the most popular cosmetic procedure in the world.
  • Botulinum Toxin A is the only product of its kind with proven 20 years.

Can we combine this procedure with other procedures?

Yes, we can combine this procedure with other procedures like -.

What are the side effects?

  • No long-term side effects in the 20 years of use.
  • Most common side effect is tenderness and bruising at the site of injection.
  • There are no known permanent side effects.

Who should not use Botulinum Toxin A?

  • As with many drugs.
  • Pregnant or breastfeeding women.
  • Patients who have a neuromuscular condition should not take it.

Who can perform this procedure?

Only “Trained Doctor”.

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