Botox
What is Botox and what is it used for?
Botox manages to temporarily freeze your muscles. When applied to the specific muscles of the face, it can perfectly paralyze them to smooth out the wrinkles on them. This makes botulinum toxin treatments highly effective in removing wrinkles on the forehead, between your eyebrows, the corners of your eyes (crow's feet). Botox (Botulinum toxin) is a substance that helps correct facial wrinkles in the area of the forehead, neck, hands, décolletage, between the eyebrows and periocular (glabellar lines). Botox can help treat various concerns of the face such as wrinkles of the forehead, between the eyebrows, the cheeks and for excessive sweating of the hands, soles of the feet and armpits. Botox is also great for those wanting to lift their eyebrows as it will raise them if injected in the correct spot. Botox can also help treat those with chronic migraines. Botox is a quick, simple and practically painless procedure. Topical anesthesia is not necessary prior to treatment.
How much is it?
When are the results of Botox seen?
You will see results two or three days after the session. Botox usually lasts between four to six months. Botox treatments are recommended 2 to 3 times a year.
After the injection it is recommended to return to the office in 2 weeks in case a possible touch-up is needed. It is recommended to start this treatment at younger ages, because it has a preventive effect; In this way, we will use less and less amount of product and the duration will be longer.
What is Bruxism?
Bruxism is a condition in which you grind, gnash or clench your teeth. If you have bruxism, you may unconsciously clench your teeth when you're awake (awake bruxism) or clench or grind them during sleep (sleep bruxism). Sleep bruxism is considered a sleep-related movement disorder. Bruxism is related to anxiety, stress and everyday tension. An effective solution to this problem is to inject Botox (botulinum toxin) directly into the muscle in order to relieve pressure on the