Botox, natural deadly poison has become the most favorite cosmetic treatment all over the world. Few decades ago, botox was just the most dangerous substance in the world but with the advancements in cosmetic and medical world, it has become the most effective treatment. For the first time, botox gave successful results as the treatment of blepharospasm and strabismus caused by muscle spasms around the eyes and with the passage of time, it got approvals for a number of cosmetic and medical treatments. These days, botox is known to be the most popular and easy method to treat wrinkles and creases on skin and is widely accepted and demanded for this purpose.
Botox will retain your young looking and smooth skin and will require few minutes. Mainly botox is used to treat wrinkles on facial skin and neck. Main types of wrinkles that majority of the people want to get treated are:
- Furrows (horizontal lines that appear in the middle of forehead, between eyebrows and hairline)
- Frown lines (creases that are formed between eyebrows on forehead, above nose)
- Crow’s feet (lines that appear at the corner of eyes as a result of facial expressions like squinting, smiling or laughing)
In addition to above given parts, there are some other lines on facial skin and neck that are effectively treated by botox but are not as common as above given are. These are:
- Fine lines present between lips and nose
- Nasolabial folds that arise from the sides of the nose and extend down to the corners of mouth
- To make the chin even
- Neck folds or creases
Furthermore, botox injection for face is also used to contour face and enhances the facial features by plumping up the lips, cheeks and dimpled chin.
Botox (botulinum toxin) is a purified protein naturally produced by a bacterium clostridium botulinum. Botox is a toxin but it does not any serious side effects as it is used in tiny quantities. Few drops are injected directly in to the area that is having wrinkles. The treatment takes few minutes and does not require long time for recovery.
