Reduce Signs of Aging – Botox Facts

What do I need to know before getting Botox for the first time?

Botox is a very popular cosmetic procedure to eliminate fine lines and wrinkles to get a youthful appearance.

Botox is made of botulinum toxin produced by bacterium clostridium botulinum which temporarily paralyses muscle to reduce appearance of wrinkles.

What I wish I knew before Botox?

Botox is a simple and safe cosmetic treatment. However, if you are planning for the first time here are five points you need to consider.

Authenticity of product
you should know that the clinic you are choosing for your cosmetic needs uses genuine and certified material. With excellent quality material you can get excellent results without any harmful side effects.
Certified dermatologist
you should always get your skin treatment from a board certified and experienced dermatologist. Botox professionals are trained and have knowledge to deliver the best result.
Botox is temporary
Botox does not remove wrinkles permanently.
The effect of Botox will last 3 to 4 months.
Botox is not very painful
You might feel a little bit discomfort during procedure, but it is very painful. Doctors apply numbing cream and needles are fine, so you don’t feel pain. Ice application to treated area is important after procedure. Avoid too much sun exposure.
Botox causes minimal side effects
Botox is a safe cosmetic procedure but can cause minor side effects like redness and bruise which is temporary. Need to stop anti-inflammatory medication prior to week as it might worsen redness and inflammation around treated area.