What is BOTOX Cosmetic TM?
Botox Cosmetic is a protein derived from Botulism A neurotoxin which when injected into muscles that create wrinkles causes them to relax, thereby lessening the appearance of the frown lines, squint lines or crow?s feet, neck bands, and laugh lines. It is the most popular cosmetic surgery procedure in Beverly Hills.
Is BOTOX safe?
BOTOX Cosmetic TM is very safe. It has been used since the 1970?s for the treatment of lazy eye muscles. Since the 2000 it has been used on millions of people yearly and in fact is the number one plastic procedure performed in the United States. Its side effects are local and may include:
§ Slight bruising
§ Short-term headache
§ Tenderness at the injection site
§ Temporary ptosis or drooping of the eyelid or the brows.
Does BOTOX Injection hurt? What is the treatment like?
BOTOX injection in Beverly Hills will hurt a bit, just like any small injection or like a small insect bite. There is no down time and you can drive and return to your usual activities immediately.
Does BOTOX freeze my face?
No, you wound not lose your facial expressions or get a blank look after BOTOX injection. Your face would just look less tense and more relaxed.
How long does it take?
BOTOX injection in Los Angeles takes about 15 minutes. There is no downtime, and you can go back to you routine immediately.
When do I see the results of the BOTOX injection?
BOTOX Cosmetic TM takes from two to ten days to take full effect. The required dose varies among people, thus some may need a higher dose to get the desired effect.
How long does the beneficial effects of BOTOX Cosmetic TM last?
In most people the muscle relaxing and wrinkle fading results of BOTOX lasts 3 to 4 months. The effects may last longer after repeated injections. There are a minority of patients whose body metabolizes BOTOX in a way that the effects are very minimal.
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