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Everything You Need to Know About Botox Treatment

Botulinum toxin (BTX) is a neurotoxic protein produced by the bacterium Clostridium botulinum and related species. It prevents the release of the neurotransmitter acetylcholine from axon endings at the neuromuscular junction and thus causes flaccid paralysis.

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Everything You Need to Know About Botox Treatment

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  1. BOTOX TREATMENT Everythingyouneedtoknowabout ALASERAESTHETIC.COM ADVANCEDLASER & AESTHETICSINC., AURORA

  2. CONTENTS -ABOUT -WHYBOTOX? -RISKS -INSTRUCTIONS -WHATCANYOUEXPECT? -RESULTS ALASERAESTHETIC.COM ADVANCEDLASER & AESTHETICSINC., AURORA

  3. ABOUT Botulinumtoxin (BTX) isaneurotoxic proteinproducedbythebacterium Clostridiumbotulinumandrelated species. Itpreventsthereleaseofthe neurotransmitteracetylcholinefromaxon endingsattheneuromuscularjunction andthuscausesflaccidparalysis. ALASERAESTHETIC.COM ADVANCEDLASER & AESTHETICSINC., AURORA

  4. WHYBOTOX? ThemostcommonuseofBotoxinjectionsistotemporarily relaxthefacialmusclesthatunderlieandcausewrinkles, suchas: Frownlinesbetweentheeyebrows Crow's-feet, thelinesthatfanoutfromthecornersoftheeyes Foreheadfurrows, thehorizontallinesthatformwhenyouraiseyour eyebrows ALASERAESTHETIC.COM ADVANCEDLASER & AESTHETICSINC., AURORA

  5. RISKS Iftheinjectionsaren'tplacedcorrectly, themedicationmay spreadintoadjacenttissuesandcauseproblemssuchas: Eyeliddroop Cockeyedeyebrows Crookedsmile Dryeyeorexcessivetearing ALASERAESTHETIC.COM ADVANCEDLASER & AESTHETICSINC., AURORA

  6. PRE-TREATMENTINSTRUCTIONS Don'tconsumealcohol24hoursbeforetreatment Giveupanymedicationsaweekpriortotreatment Letyourdoctorknowaboutallthemedicationsyou've beenprescribed ALASERAESTHETIC.COM ADVANCEDLASER & AESTHETICSINC., AURORA

  7. WHATCANYOUEXPECT? Almosteverypersonabletobearthepainofinjection. Youmayaskyourdoctortonumbtheskinifyouwantto. ThinneedleisusedtoinjecttheBotoxinyourskintissues, morethanoneinjectionmayneededdependinguponthe areatobetreated. Youmayresumeyourdailyactivitiesrightafterthe treatment. ALASERAESTHETIC.COM ADVANCEDLASER & AESTHETICSINC., AURORA

  8. RESULTS Botoxinjectionsmaytakefewdaystoshowupthe results Dependingupontheareatreated & treatmenttaken effectcanlastlonganywherebetween3monthsto 12months Youwillneedfollowupinjectionstomaintainthe effectsoftreatment ALASERAESTHETIC.COM ADVANCEDLASER & AESTHETICSINC., AURORA

  9. THANK YOU! ALASERAESTHETIC.COM ADVANCEDLASER & AESTHETICSINC., AURORA

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