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Botox® For Facial Lines

The benefits of Botox® injections have made them a popular cosmetic treatment for both men and women. Thanks to Botox® for facial lines, it is possible to remove wrinkles and lines on the face.

botox injectionsWrinkles on the forehead can give the face an older, more haggard appearance. As people age, the muscles used to form facial expressions create permanent creases in the skin. One of the benefits of Botox® for facial lines is that they can be used to relax the facial muscles, resulting in a smoother skin and fewer wrinkles.

In areas such as the forehead, where horizontal wrinkles tend to form, Botox® benefits are particularly valuable. Once you have received your Botox® for facial lines treatment, the muscles that ordinarily cause wrinkles and lines to appear in the forehead are no longer active for a period of several months.

Benefits of using Botox® for facial lines:

  • The procedure is non-invasive.
  • A Botox® treatment can be quickly performed in your doctor’s office.
  • There is virtually no recovery time necessary; you can resume your normal activities immediately after treatment.

Areas where Botox® for facial lines work:

  • Vertical lines between the brows (frown lines)
  • Crow’s feet
  • Squint lines
  • Horizontal forehead lines
  • Lines on the bridge of the nose
  • Downturned corners of the mouth
  • Chin puckering

The most common side effect is bruising. To avoid bruising, don’t take aspirin, anti-inflammatory tablets or vitamin E for 48 hours before Botox® for facial lines treatment. Rarely a transient numbness may develop in the treated area. If you are pregnant or breast feeding, the treatment is not recommended.

If you are interested in undergoing Botox® for facial lines treatment or would like to know more about the procedure, feel free to contact us.
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