BOTOX
What is Botox?
Botox is a medical protein derived from the bacterium “Clostridium botulinum” and used to solve health and aesthetic problems.The most common area of use is wrinkle treatment.
Wrinkle Treatment with Botox
Botox is mainly recommended for the treatment of wrinkles caused by facial expressions.
It is a highly effective non-surgical application for the removal of medium and deep wrinkles caused by dynamic movements. In 2002, it was approved for cosmetic use by the American Food and Drug Administration (FDA).
How is Botox Applied for Wrinkle Treatment?
Mimic movements are formed by the contraction of small muscles under the skin.Over time, these contractions settle on the skin and form permanent lines.Depending on the depth of the wrinkle, the Botox substance is diluted with saline in the proportions preferred by the doctors and injected into the wrinkled areas in small doses with fine-tipped needles.A slight pain may be felt during the application.No extra anesthesia or sedation is required and the patient can return to their daily life immediately afterwards.It shows the desired effect 3-7 days after application.
How Does Botox Eliminate Wrinkles?
Botox temporarily stops nerve conduction in the injected area, prevents muscle contractions in this area and ensures that the skin maintains its tense structure.
In Which Areas Can Botox Be Applied?
It can be used for forehead lines, expression lines between the eyebrows, lines around the mouth, lines around the eyes, neck lines.
How Long Does the Botox Effect Last?
Botox treatment improves your wrinkles and lines for 4-6 months.
Does the treatment need to be repeated continuously after Botox?
Even after the botox effect has passed on your skin, the lines do not return to their former density for a long time.When the effect disappears completely, your skin will return to its former state.Since not repeating the application will not make your skin worse, you do not have to repeat the treatment.If you want to renew the Botox application, you can get more successful results with repeated applications and prevent new lines from forming.
Does An Unnatural Image Appear When I Have Botox?
The application doses are adjusted by our doctor to provide you with the most natural appearance.
Therefore, you will not get an artificial look that you do not want.
How is Sweating Treatment Done with Botox?
Excessive sweating (hyperhidrosis) is caused by the nervous system working too hard.Botox temporarily stops the nerve conduction in the application area and prevents sweat from being excreted.Sweating Botox is applied to the armpits, hands (palms) and feet.
How is Armpit Botox Application Performed?
Sweat areas located under the armpit are detected.The application is started with fine-tipped needles without the need to use anesthetic cream.
Botox is injected into the area where the sweat glands are located.This minimizes sweating in the armpit area, which sweats excessively. Applied in 10 minutes, this method starts to show its effect in as little as two weeks.
How is Hand and Foot Botox Application Done?
Sterilization and partitioning of the application area are performed.Injected in very small amounts under the skin where sweating is intense, Botox temporarily blocks the functioning of the nerves reaching the sweat glands and prevents sweat production.The Botox procedure shows its full effect within 3-7 days.
Botox is a type of medicine that loses its effect within 6 months.However, in the treatment of sweating, especially after a few applications, the effect continues for up to 1 year.
How is Tooth Grinding and Tightening Treatment Done with Botox?
Factors such as the stress we experience in daily life, lower jaw and upper jaw incompatibilities can lead to teeth grinding and clenching.Botox is one of the most effective treatment methods for teeth grinding and clenching.The application is done by injecting small amounts of botox into the muscles that close the jaw.In this way, stress on the muscles is removed and muscle spasms are prevented.Botox does not damage muscle tissue during this application.
You may feel mild pain during the injection, to relieve this your doctor can numb the area with painkillers.The effect is visible one week after treatment and lasts for 6 months.
