Botox

October 2017

How does Botox work?

2017-11-27T22:15:40-05:00

BOTOX® Cosmetic (onabotulinumtoxinA) targets one of the underlying causes of frown lines and crow’s feet—the repeated muscle contractions from frowning and squinting over the years. BOTOX® Cosmetic temporarily reduces this muscle activity so you’ll begin to notice a visible smoothing of these lines. For temporary improvement of moderate to severe crow’s feet, your doctor will inject BOTOX® Cosmetic into the muscle surrounding the sides of your

How does Botox work?2017-11-27T22:15:40-05:00

How long does a Botox treatment take?

2017-11-27T22:15:53-05:00

The treatment takes approximately 10 minutes and requires minimal downtime or recovery—it’s often called a “lunchtime procedure.”

How long does a Botox treatment take?2017-11-27T22:15:53-05:00

Does Botox treatment hurt?

2017-11-27T22:28:35-05:00

Some patients report that being injected with BOTOX ® Cosmetic (onabotulinumtoxinA) feels like a pinch. Your provider may use ice to numb the treatment area. If you are concerned about discomfort, your provider may apply a topical numbing cream before administering your treatment.

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Will BOTOX® Cosmetic make me look like I’ve had work done?

2017-11-27T22:27:49-05:00

BOTOX® Cosmetic is a technique-sensitive treatment. You should not lose the ability to show expression when you are treated by someone who is licensed, trained, and a medical expert in facial anatomy. It is important to talk to your specialist about the results you want from treatment.

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When will I see results with BOTOX?

2017-11-27T22:16:31-05:00

You may begin to notice results within 24 to 48 hours for moderate to severe frown lines, with results lasting up to 4 months.

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Do men receive BOTOX® Cosmetic treatment?

2017-11-27T22:17:42-05:00

Yes. BOTOX® Cosmetic has also been clinically evaluated in male patients. In clinical studies for moderate to severe frown lines, 17.5% of patients treated with BOTOX® Cosmetic were men. In the clinical studies for moderate to severe crow's feet, male patients comprised approximately 10% of patients treated with BOTOX® Cosmetic. According to the American Society

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