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Cosmetic Uses of Botox

  • By Dr. Darush
  • 28 Mar, 2019
woman using cosmetic botox

Botox is an injectable toxin that works by binding with the receptors. It blocks neural signals from the muscles around the injection site. It is derived from the bacteria Clostridium botulinum that also causes botulism.

Botox is a naturally occurring compound that's quite helpful in treating various health ailments. Botox is just one of the latest cosmetic treatments widely used worldwide. Botox has vital importance in cosmetology. The following are some of the essential cosmetic uses of Botox.

Botox Cosmetic use

1)     Antiaging properties of Botox

In cosmetology, Botox is commonly used as an antiaging treatment. In anti-aging therapy, the mechanism of Botox is to reduce the wrinkles formation and fine lines by making the facial muscles more elastic.

The skin of the affected area absorbs more water after Botox treatment and leads to fresh skin. It has also revealed through the research the deep wrinkles became less severe after Botox treatment. Botox is the best therapeutical choice to prevent wrinkles and signs of aging.

2)     Treating Eyelid and Hemifacial Spasms

Botox in cosmetology is widely used for therapeutic purposes. It has found it highly effective in treating eyelid spasms. In medical terminology, this clinical condition is referred to as blepharospasm.

Botox is injected in the soft muscle beneath the eyelid. It takes 2-3 weeks to eliminate the signs of spasm. Botox is highly effective in treating eyelid spasms as compared to other available medications. Botox is also found beneficial in treating hemifacial spasms.

3)     Botox uses as Antiacne

Botox is primarily a neurotoxin that is found in both active and inactive forms. Botox is found very effective in treating acne and acne scars. Moreover, Botox has many other skincare benefits such as eliminating the production of oil, the formation of deep pores on the skin surface and breakouts.

Researchers have found that Botox is the perfect solution for acne control as well as hereditary marks on the skin. The mechanism of action of Botox in acne is to block the sweat glands.

4)     Jawline and Chin

Botox is considered very useful in the jawline adjustment; it works by slimming the chin to give a perfect female look. The most common cause of jawline and chin disturbance is improper grinding of teeth. Botox injection can be administered in the jawline.

Though this therapy is a lengthy procedure and depending upon the condition of the jawline, it may take up to one year for the desired results. The results are amazing; females can get lifted cheeks and a beautiful jawline.

5)     Lips Lifting

Botox has shown magical results in the field of cosmetology. It is amongst the most popular and effective nonsurgical cosmetical procedure. Lip lifting is amongst the most popular dermatological procedure. A small quantity of Botox is injected in the upper lip to achieve the results.

This procedure is less expensive, and a minimal quantity of Botox is utilized as compared to the facial treatments. It results in the smoothness of the muscle without disturbing its muscular functions.

6)     Treating Chronic Migraine

Despite prevention and skincare therapies, Botox has also brought relief to the patients in many clinical conditions and the results are amazing. The most common use of Botox can be observed in treating chronic migraine. Migraine is a painful condition the Botox injections can be used in the neck and head region.

The treatment of chronic migraine is a lengthy process, and it may take up to 3 months to relieve the symptoms of chronic. A qualified physician can carry Botox injection for the treatment of chronic migraine.

7)     Redness of Skin

Recent research has found Botox extremely beneficial in treating redness of the skin. It is the common skin condition, and in medical terminology, this skin condition is known as Rosacea. This skin care condition is associated with severe redness followed by irritation.

Botox has found highly effective in minimizing the clinical signs and symptoms of Rosacea. Researchers have also found that Botox can decrease blushing and inflammation within one week. However, results after Botox treatment can be observed up to six months depending upon the skin condition.

8)     Axillary hyperhidrosis

Botox is an FDA approved the medication for axillary hyperhidrosis. It is a highly safe and effective way to treat axillary hyperhidrosis condition. Axillary hyperhidrosis is the medical terminology used for the clinical condition of excessive sweating.

Botox is highly effective in decreasing the underarm sweating. However, the role of sweat glands is also considered vital in the treatment. Therefore the results may vary in different individuals suffering from the same clinical condition.

9)     Treating Loose Skin

The most common use of Botox in cosmetology is for Loose skin. Millions of Americans use Botox for their skin care every year. Botox works by enhancing the formation of elastin which results in the firmness of the skin. Botox treatment results in more flexible and clear skin, and it can tighten up the loose skin.

Researchers have found that the females who used Botox treatment for the first time have shown brilliant results and increased stretchiness of face. Moreover, it has also revealed that by employing the standard Botox techniques the elasticity of the skin increases and results in fresh skin.

10)     The smoothness of Neck and Breast

Due to age and other skin disorders, wrinkles and roughness of skin around the neck region is a common problem. Multiple factors can contribute to this skin condition. Botox treatment has shown highly effective results against this condition, and it is no more a sign or worry for the majority of females. Botox treatment is highly affordable, and the results are highly satisfying.

The other common problem is due to the excessive exposure to the sunlight; harmful radiations can cause damage to the skin. It is commonly observed in the females who are exposed to sunlight that they develop specific lines that arise from the breast and go down to the belly area. Botox has also shown significant results in eliminating these lines produced due to exposure to extreme sunlight.

11)     Nose Job

The whole beauty of the face is dependant on the nose that is why females are concerned about their nose. Nose job the most common treatment in the cosmetology. Earlier females were spending a considerable amount of money on the plastic surgery, but the results were not satisfactory in the majority of cases. Now due to the botox females can obtain desired results within a very affordable price range.

The nose job therapy is a simple process; the dermatologist will inject the Botox injection at the base of the nose. The mechanism of action of Botox in nose job is the release of depressor muscles that are responsible for keeping the nose downward and making a face to look more lifted.

12)     Scalp therapy for blowouts

Botox is widely used in the cosmetology for a variety of skin care treatments. FDA has approved it to treat various disorders that are interlinked with muscle spasticity. However, the most recent use of Botox has reported in blowouts therapy. It was noticed that the females who have got Botox injection in their forehead do not sweat around their hairline.

Botox is a beneficial treatment to keep the blowouts fresh and long. The Botox treatment involves injecting of Botox in the scalp area and the hairline region. This treatment should be carried out under the supervision of a qualified physician or dermatologist because if more than the standard amount of Botox is injected in the eyelids, it will lead to the swelling and heaviness of eyelids. In certain circumstances, it can lead to severe clinical complications.

13)     The Temporomandibular Joint

Botox has found extremely useful in treating the temporomandibular joint. It is a painful condition that comprises, severe pain and discomfort in the jaw point. It has been noticed that the individuals that were suffering from severe painful conditions even after using different medications have been relieved after using Botox treatment.

The treatment is a lengthy procedure, and it may take up to five months for complete recovery. However, in some instances, improvement can be possible in three months. The smaller amount of Botox is injected in the muscles to relieve the severe pain.

14)     Face Slimming

Recently Botox has been used for face slimming purposes and females have got amazing results after botox treatments. Researchers are still working on the different aspects of Botox treatment, and the main focus is to minimize the side effects.

For face slimming the ideal quantity of botox to be used is between 15-25 units. It should be injected in the lower cheeks for perfect results. However, an excellent facial profile also depends upon several other factors.

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