Botox treatment

Many women have heard of such a cosmetic procedure as Botox wrinkle treatment. Some representatives of the beautiful half experienced it on themselves. As a rule, the impressions of those who have been treated with botox are positive.

What is this cosmetic procedure?

Botox is a natural protein. It is introduced under the skin in the field of wrinkles. Botox treatment promotes muscle blocking. As a result, the skin is leveled, tightened, wrinkles disappear. In addition, the treatment of hyperhidrosis with Botox. Hyperhidrosis - increased sweating.

The procedures allow you to eliminate the increased sweating of any area, as well as to save the patient from the problem of unpleasant odor. That is why the treatment of hyperhidrosis with botox reviews is very positive.

If we talk about wrinkles, then with one procedure you can eliminate wrinkles on the forehead, vertical folds between the eyebrows, "crow's feet." To eliminate nasolabial folds, wrinkles around the mouth, Botox treatments involve several procedures.

It should be noted that it is undesirable to administer the protein to the lower face area. Otherwise, the skin may drop and the corners of the mouth drop.

Injections (shots) are allowed from eighteen to sixty years. However, it is best to begin the procedure after thirty years.

The procedure should be prepared.

One day before the session, experts recommend not taking alcohol, antibiotic and other medications. You should refuse to visit the gym, sports sections. It is also not recommended to clean the house. For a more even distribution of botox under the skin, do not tilt your head down the day before the procedure. Otherwise, the blood will overflow to the head, which will affect the quality of therapy.

Procedures are held in special offices. The patient is located on the couch, where she takes a semi-lying position.

The specialist evaluates the problem areas of the person. To do this, he asks the patient to smile, laugh or frown. In the process, wrinkles appear, problem areas.

On the skin, in the place where the specialist will do the injection, an anesthetic gel (cream) is applied. The injection is done with an insulin syringe. Its use makes it virtually impossible to make the procedure, since the needle in the syringe is very thin. As a rule, the whole procedure takes no more than five or ten minutes.

After the injection, the heaviness in the muscles can be felt. To eliminate discomfort, the doctor puts a cold on the area of the injection.

Certainly, injections of Botox have side effects. In some cases, there may be headaches, vomiting. As practice shows, these phenomena are very rare and short-lived.

Contraindicated procedures for poor blood clotting, the presence of skin diseases, including inflammation on the face. Do not give injections to pregnant women and breastfeeding women. Not recommended injections in the presence of renal, pulmonary and hepatic diseases.

It should be noted that Botox is used not only in cosmetology. For over twenty years, this method has been used in therapeutic practice, mainly to relieve adult patients from various conditions associated with muscle hypertension.

In addition, injection of the drug is successfully used in cerebral palsy (cerebral palsy). After the administration of Botox, the motor functions are significantly improved. Injections mediate the growth of bones and muscles in children, prevent the development of complications.

The drug is used to alleviate the pain syndrome, control tremor and spasms, improve the posture. In the postoperative period, the use of botox significantly reduces the duration of treatment in the hospital, reducing the need for control over pain. By using injections, many surgeons prevent painful spasms after the interventions, thus protecting the soft tissues before the therapy ends from involuntary movements.