What is botox?

Botox is a medication used as an effective and safe way to reduce and soften the wrinkles and creases that have formed around your eyes, nose, forehead and lips. Injections are made in specific areas of the face to smooth frown lines in problem areas to make the disappear and give a youthful and joyous look to your face. 

Botox can also treat conditions such as severe underarm sweating, cervical dystonia, uncontrollable blinking, strabismus, chronic migraines and overactive bladders. 

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Why should I have botox?

You may feel that the creases, frown lines and wrinkles all negatively effect your facial appearance and therefore your confidence and self-satisfaction. The most simple and most effective solution to this is in fact botox. Not only that, botox is a highly affordable procedure that has almost no risks or side effects. 

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What are the benefits of botox?

Botox not only provides a youthful and joyous look to your face, but it is also an extremely safe and effective way of improving your overall physical appearance. Your mental health will also improve as you regain lost confidence, which will increase your life satisfaction.

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How long is the procedure and what is used?

The procedure lasts just minutes. Botox is injected into problem areas to block signals from the nerves to the muscles. The infected muscles cannot contract which then relaxes and softens wrinkles. 

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Are there any risks or side effects and how long does it last?

Botox injections last from 3 to 6 months. As your muscle action slowly returns, the wrinkles on your face reappear and will require treatment. The lines however are less severe due to muscle shrinkage. 

Possible risks and side effects, though temporary, include pain and swelling, bruising, headaches, eye dryness or excessive tearing and drooling.