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2020/12/15

The Truth About Botox

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Feeling beautiful and youthful is something most people desire, and for good reason. The beauty industry is a billion-dollar industry with beauty products such as makeup, face wash, lip gloss, etc. People use various products to help them have beautiful skin, but sometimes these products don’t always deliver the results you’re hoping for.

Botox treatment has become a very popular option for people to get rid of wrinkles and the biggest reason is that it simply works. Botox has many upsides, such as health and skin benefits. The truth is skincare products can only do so much for your skin before becoming ineffective.  Beauty standards in today’s society are very high, and botox is very helpful in this sense.

In this article, we answer just what botox is and your options. You will come to see botox is a very safe and ethical choice. You can get world-class services by locating the best Botox treatment in Manhattan performed by experienced and licensed professionals.

What is Botox Treatment?

Botox is an injectable drug that reduces wrinkles in the skin that works to relax muscles. It works by blocking specific chemical signals from nerves, usually the ones that cause muscles to contract. The general goal of botox treatment is to reduce wrinkles, whether in the forehead, around the eyes, or cheeks. It gives your face a more smooth, pleasant look.

During the process, you will receive 3-5 injections in the targeted area using botulinum toxin type A. The entire procedure usually takes around 10 minutes and is virtually painless. It is the number one non-surgical cosmetic procedure in the United States.

Botox is a simple, safe, and extremely effective treatment; however, it is not permanent. Botox treatment can last anywhere from three to four months before the effects of the treatment begin to wear off. Some studies have shown that if you use botox treatment long enough, the effects may become more permanent.

After receiving your treatment, there are some things you may want to avoid.

  • Avoid rubbing the injected area for 4 hours after your treatment.
  • No intensive exercise 24 hours after your treatment.
  • Avoid tight headwear such as hats, bandanas, etc.

How much will it cost?

Botox is not incredibly expensive as you will come to see, and some of the services include:

  1. Neck-Lift
  2. Jaw Slimming
  3. Chin Dimpling
  4. Brow Lift

These are just average prices, so you should speak to your doctor about what you’re looking to have done and see how their pricing works. Botox treatment is typically a fairly priced service that is done by licensed, skilled doctors or medical professionals qualified to perform the procedure.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Prevents Wrinkles
  • Quick and Effective results
  • FDA approved
  • Minimal health risks

Cons

  • Temporary results
  • Cost
  • Allergic reactions

Summary

Botox, like anything else in life, has its pros and cons. However, botox is extremely safe if done by a professional doctor. This isn’t a procedure you can do by yourself at home or with a friend. Botox can also help with medical conditions such as lazy eye, neck spasms, excessive sweating, and chronic migraines.

Facial creams are great, but they can’t remove wrinkles from your face, which is why millions of Americans look to botox treatment each year. If you’re interested in botox, be sure to find a licensed professional and ask as many questions as you’d like to. Their goal is to make you feel as comfortable as possible while delivering the results you seek.

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