Botulinum toxin injections: used in the treatment of facial wrinkles.
Indications for Botox:
forehead wrinkles (creases and horizontal wrinkles between the eyebrows known as glabella or frown lines)
crow’s feet wrinkles (around the eyes)
bitter fold (corner of mouth) (muscle depressoris angulis ori), perioral wrinkles.
hyperhidrosis treatment (excessive armpit sweating)
Before the session:
No seasonal precautions, avoid anti-inflammatory aspirin.
The only contraindication: myasthenia gravis, a rare neurological disease. Injections are not given in case of pregnancy.
The Practitioner must be trained, qualified and authorized ++++.
After disinfecting the skin, the practitioner takes markings with an easy-to-erase felt-tip pen (stabilo type). The session is painless and takes place in a semi-sitting position.
The injection is carried out with a very fine needle and consists of needling certain “key” areas to relax the muscles and act on the wrinkles.
At the end of the session:
Avoid lying down for 4 hours, bending forward for long periods of time, playing sports, sauna and massaging the injection sites.
Bruises or hematomas on the forehead are rare and are more common around the eyes, but they occur easily. Rare, operator-related headaches.
The doctor systematically gives you the traceability label of the product and affixes it to the patient’s previously signed consent.
After the session:
The result is determined in just 2 to 5 days.
The effect of Botox is time-limited (4 to 6 months) and the injections need to be renewed regularly, that is, every 4.5 months in the first year, and then approximately every 6 months thereafter.
Combining botox and hyaluronic acid, which can be done in the same session, is often complementary.
How much does a Botox session cost?
For full forehead and crow’s feet:
For glabella (intrsourcilier wrinkles):
For crow’s feet for underarm hyperhidrosis (armpit sweating):
Price of a botox session, depending on the surface to be treated we often encounter patients who do not want to have Botox, and most of the time it is due to not knowing what botox really is:
Nevertheless, it is the preferred treatment for crow’s feet and wrinkles between the eyebrows in complete safety!
Botox is not injected to give volume to the lips. In fact, it is a victim of its reputation and the term botox includes all the excesses of aesthetic dermatology!! Very wrong track.
It’s true that some actresses don’t look like much anymore, and it’s important to consult a trained, accustomed and qualified practitioner who can do whatever is necessary to inhibit certain movements, certain wrinkles or unpleasant facial expressions. , while maintaining facial mobility and harmony.
It’s true that Botox is a powerful neurotoxin…but it’s a matter of dose!! The lethal dose for humans is 6000 times the dose of a vistabel bottle, which makes it safe to use.
