Botox

Often described by clients and medical practitioners alike as the new "fountain of youth," BOTOX® is the brand name for Botulinum Toxin Type A. It is a protein complex produced by the bacterium "clostridium botulinum," the same bacterium that causes the form of food poisoning known as botulism.

Often described by clients and medical practitioners alike as the new "fountain of youth," BOTOX® is the brand name for Botulinum Toxin Type A. It is a protein complex produced by the bacterium "clostridium botulinum," the same bacterium that causes the form of food poisoning known as botulism.

Botox allows temporary muscle relaxation, achieving the selected facial lines to soften or disappear, rejuvenating the face and preventing the deepening of these lines.

Botox is a drug made from a neurotoxin produced by the bacterium Clostridium botulinum called botulinum toxin. It is used medically to treat certain muscular conditions and cosmetically remove wrinkles by temporarily paralyzing muscles.

The botulinum toxin is a non-surgical medical technique, that go into the skin to prevent facial wrinkles. This procedure is simple and painless. The botulinum toxin help keep these areas free of wrinkles.

This is an excellent choice for the temporary removal of wrinkles.

Botox around eyes can smooth out the wrinkles, although it must be repeated four to six months to maintain the rejuvenated look. This treatment is an ideal option for patients who want to avoid [eyelid] surgery that results in downtime.

Botox ® and Dysport ® are brand names of a preparation consisting of purified Botulinum Toxin Type A, which acts selectively on peripheral cholinergic nerve endings, and that when injected into a muscle, causes a decrease in the controlled contraction of the same. It produces an effect that lasts between 2 and 6 months, following which, the muscles retrieve their initial state.

The application of Botulinum Toxin is one of the treatments that offers better results to eliminate the wrinkles or treatment of the ritidosis.