What is BOTOX®/Muscle Relaxants?
• BOTOX®, the non-surgical treatment for fine lines and
wrinkles, has been formally approved for cosmetic use under the
name of Vistabel®.
• It is a prescription medicine made of injectable botulinum
toxin type A and is formulated to relax muscles and smooth
expression lines
• BOTOX® has been used in the medical world for years and is
FDA approved.
• It has been used to treat a range of medical conditions
including Muscle Spasms and Chronic migraines.
What can it do for me?
• It is typically used to refine expression lines around
the eyes, across the forehead and between the eyebrows.
• It is also used to control hyperhidrosis, excessive
sweating typically of underarm area.
How does it work?
• Once the area is prepared, it is administered through a
series of very fine injections into the muscle.
• This will temporarily relax the muscles that are causing
those troublesome lines and it is also said that it can often
prevent new lines from forming.
When will I see results?
• The results become visible within 7-10 days and continue to improve for up to a month.
How long does BOTOX® last?
• The treatment typically lasts between 3 and 6 months,
although individual results may vary.
• Subsequent injections have been proven to last
progressively longer.
• When used for Hyperhidrosis results will typically last up
to 6 months.
What will happen if I choose not to continue treatments?
• If you choose against subsequent treatments, the fine lines and wrinkles will gradually return to the way they looked before.
Who will administer my treatment?
• At MYA you will be seen and treated by one of our fully trained nurse prescribers who will assess your concerning areas and prescribe you with a custom amount of botox per treatment area.
Is BOTOX® painful?
• Discomfort is usually minimal and brief though this
depends on your individual pain threshold.
• Botox does not require downtime after treatment however you
may have small red bumps where the area has been injected. These
will usually subside within a few hours of the treatment.
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