How does Botox work?
Active component Botox is the protein, which blocks nervously-muscular transfer and weakens overactive muscles. As a rule, the preparation remains only in the processed muscle and gradually resolves, not breaking up to parts and not moving on all body.
What problems can be solved by means of such injections?
Due to Botox it is possible to eliminate wrinkles in eyes zone, forehead and around of eyes. It is also possible to clean the lowered corners of a mouth, wrinkles from a smile, however it is not necessary to expect, that it is possible to treat very deep nasolabial folds.
Is Botox safe?
Botox is resolved for clinical practice in 76 countries of the world. It has passed FDA’s (Managements under the control over quality of foodstuff and medical products of the USA) and NIBSC’s (the Governmental agency of the Great Britain having highest in the world the quality standards) examination. It has been used for more than 20 years and 230 clinical tests in the various countries have been already leaded. Data about the possible remote negative consequences of repeated application of a preparation are absent.
At what age should this procedure be done?
Age restrictions are not present. Usually, such operations (Injections) are carried out in the age of 35-40 years, but there are situations when it is necessary even for 18-20-year-old women.
What are the contra-indications of Botox?
Botox is prohibited at decrease in a tone of muscles, an aggravation of chronic heavy diseases, during pregnancy and/or during the period of chest feeding. It is not recommended to those who has accepted antibiotics for a long time or accepts them now as they will simply neutralize the effect of a preparation.
What does this procedure represent?
Botox injections last for 15-20 minutes and are done into the muscles of the face.
Are these injections painful?
These injections are not painful injections, but everything depends on a psychological state of the patient. Eventually, if you are afraid of pain, you may use anesthetizing creams.
When will the first results of operation be shown?
The effect can be observed since 2-nd till the 7-14-th day from operation. On 10-12-th day it is necessary to be examined by the doctor.
How to support the gained result?
After the operation you should care your skin in the usual manner - to humidify and protect it.