When it comes to looking your best, a wealth of options are available. If your primary concern is lines on your face, you may have narrowed down your options to either Botox injections or a facelift. Each option has its pros and cons and depending on your specific situation, one is probably going to be a better fit for you than the other, but its important to know the details...
Botox injections usually require no recovery time and allow you to quickly return to your usual level of activity, but sometimes discomfort can occur at the injection site. The irritation is most commonly compared to a mosquito bite in nature. By following your doctor’s instructions and these tips, you can ease and even prevent discomfort. 1. Sometimes some mild discoloration can occur immediately after the injection. It usually fades away...
Botox Explained
Posted on October 3, 2011 by Dr Elenora Fedoneko
To understand how Botox works, you first need to have an understanding of how the muscles in your face are controlled. Whenever you work a muscle, either the large ones in your legs or the tiny ones in your forehead, you send a signal to the muscle from your brain through the nerve. When this signal arrives at the place where the nerve and the muscle meet, a chemical is...
Most people have heard of Botox being used as a way to smooth out fine lines and wrinkles. What people may be surprised to learn is that in fact, Botox has many other uses as well. Here are three amazing uses of Botox– all of which have been approved by the Food and Drug Association (FDA). 1. Migraines: Migraines are extremely painful, and for the many people who suffer from...
Botox has been approved by the Food and Drug Administration for the treatment of several conditions: — Smoothing of facial lines and wrinkles — Heavy sweating — Migraine headaches — Muscle spasms — Chronic pain — Jaw tension According to the FDA, ideal candidates for Botox treatment are between the ages of 18 and 65. Additionally, you should have a good understanding of the procedure and be aware of possible...
Botox is a popular medication used worldwide cosmetically to help erase fine facial lines and wrinkles. You have likely considered getting Botox to smooth out your facial lines, but have you ever wondered how exactly it does that? Botox is actually a neurotoxic protein. The scientific name for it is botulinum toxin and it is produced by the bacteria Clostridium botulinum. You have probably heard of the disease botulism, a...
Are you concerned about your sweating? You may have a medical condition called hyperhidrosis. Hyperhidrosis is marked by unpredictable sweating, regardless of the situation or the temperature. The condition can be extremely frustrating. Sweating can sometimes indicate a more serious medical condition, so it’s important to get checked out by your doctor to rule out the possibility. Sweating is also one of the better-known symptoms that accompany menopause. If your sweating is...
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