Botox Treatment
It is an application that temporarily eliminates lines and wrinkles on the skin. The surah of the effect of this method is 4 or 6 months. However, the duration of its effect differs according to each person and according to the place where the application is made. Anyone with good general health can have a Botox procedure. However, Botox is not applied to breastfeeding women and pregnant women.
The Botox method can be performed in a short time. It is an easy method. Botox can prevent sweating, remove the line of resentment, and raise eyebrows. The duration of the Botox procedure takes approximately 10 to 15 minutes. In addition, there is no pain during the process. After the Botox procedure, the patient can return to his daily life activities. It is recommended not to use the sauna, hairdresser, or sports on the day of the procedure. It is also recommended not to enter the pool for 3 days after it. In addition, the sleeping position is also important after the Botox procedure. It is necessary not to lie face down. Botox shows its full effect after 7 days.
Botox Application Areas
Botox can be applied to many areas. It is used in facial aesthetics, especially between eyebrows, around the eyes, crow’s feet, forehead, wrinkles around the mouth, fine lines on the lips, and neck, and removing wrinkles in the skin is applied. Because these scars and wrinkles on the face make the face look angry, tired, and old. That is why the face is tightened with the Botox application. Thus, the skin acquires a more vigorous, younger appearance. However, Botox treatment must be performed by specialist doctors who are experts and experienced in their work. While Botox is performed, the injection process is performed on the muscles with a thin-tipped needle tip. The procedure is not painful. Only a slight burning may be felt in the area where the procedure was performed.
The areas where Botox is applied on the face are;
- It is applied to the lines between the eyebrows that cause an angry expression.
- It is applied to the forehead lines that cause a tired and exhausted expression.
- It is applied for the elimination of crow’s feet, which are wrinkles around the edges of the eyes.
- It is applied to eliminate wrinkles on the skin of the neck.
- It is used for eyebrow lifting.
- It is used to remove lines above and around the lips.
- Excessive sweating is eliminated by the Botox method. Botox treatment is applied to armpit, foot, and hand sweating, which eliminates sweating for 6 months.
Before starting the Botox application, the area to be applied is numbed locally with a cream. Then, the areas where the sweat glands are dense are determined and the injection process is performed.
To Which Areas is Botox Applied For Wrinkles?
- Hands
- The tip of the nose
- Between the eyebrows
- Neck
- The muscles around the lips and their surroundings
- Forehead area
For Who Botox is not suitable?
Who is Botox not applied to? It is not applied to cancer patients, breastfeeding women, pregnant women, people with skin infections in the area to be applied, people using blood thinners, people with advanced psychiatric disorders, or patients with very deep wrinkles and very old age.
What should be done to the effect of the Botox procedure? The skin that is renewed and rejuvenated with Botox loses its effect after a while. That’s why Botox is renewable. For the process to take place again, it is necessary to wait for the wrinkles to become their old shape. With the renewal process, the skin becomes healthier. In people who do Botox, the permanence of the Botox process is even longer. In people who have undergone Botox again, the duration of the permanence is extended for another month or two.
What are the Upper Face Applications of the Botox Method?
The most common area where the Botox method is applied is the applications made to the upper area of the face. Upper facial applications cover the area around the eyes and forehead. Wrinkles around the eyes and on the forehead make the person look more tired, older, and sullen than they are. Especially the lines between the eyebrows. The Botox method is used to eliminate these wrinkles. At the same time, if these wrinkles are not too much, they can be reduced by not completely disappearing. With the Botox method, crow’s feet, forehead lines, or wrinkles around the eyes can go away and thus the skin becomes younger. The eyebrows are raised and the lines between the eyebrows are eliminated. Thus, the person gets rid of the angry and tired image. At the same time, Botox application areas include around the nose, lips, neck wrinkles, and chin. There are fine lines called cigarette lines on the lips and these lines are eliminated with the Botox method. The Botox method performs the removal of simple lines and wrinkles on the neck that occurs around the eyes with age.
Application of the Botox Method
How is the Botox procedure performed? Botox application is performed through a thin needle tip. Specially designed small injectors with a thin needle are used. The application is made to the muscle layer. Is Botox a painful procedure? When performing a Botox procedure, a slight burning sensation is felt, such as a needle prick. Apart from this, no pain is felt. However, during the procedure, the patient is given a local anesthetic cream application and ice application.
How Botox Works?
How does the Botox method affect the skin? Botox blocks the conductive substances in the nerve endings. It temporarily stops the action of muscles stimulated by nerves and nerves. However, Botox is a procedure that only acts on the area where it is applied. Botox application creates a temporary effect not on all muscles, but only on the muscles it is applied to.
For What Botox is Used?
Botox application is mostly used in the treatment of armpit sweating and the removal of wrinkles on the face. However, the Botox process has both protective and therapeutic properties. It provides elimination and reduction in deep lines. It finishes excessive sweating.
How is the Treatment of Facial Wrinkles and Excessive Sweating with Botox?
Botox is an application that treats wrinkles on the face temporarily. Facial expression lines are formed on the skin due to the constant work of facial muscles and the age factor. These lines can appear on the eyebrows, forehead, eyes, and around the lips. When the mimic muscles in these areas become very deep, the person looks very tired, old, and angry. Therefore, the lines are eliminated by applying Botox procedures to the mimic muscles. Botox is applied to temporarily reduce the muscle movements in the mimic muscles.
Some people have a lot of problems, especially in their social life, business life, and private life due to excessive sweating. How is the treatment of excessive sweating with Botox for people who have excessive sweating problems? With Botox, the connection between the sweat glands and the nerve endings is disconnected. So the sweat glands begin to work less. The process of stopping the sweat glands with Botox is a temporary procedure.
When Does Botox Show Its Effect After the Procedure Is Applied?
After the Botox method is applied, it shows its effect in 48 or 72 hours. However, the duration of the effect of Botox application varies according to the person. The maximum period it shows its effect is between 10 and 14 days. How long does the effect of the Botox procedure last? On average, the effect lasts for 5-6 months. However, the duration of the effect varies for each person. If Botox is applied repetitively, then the effect of the Botox process can last for 10 months.
However, the effect of Botox applied to prevent sweating in the armpits can last up to 12 months. In case of repeated applications, the period is extended up to 18 months. What is the benefit of regular Botox applications? As long as a person who regularly gets Botox application 6 times continues, a decrease in wrinkles is observed. In addition, repeating Botox applications also prolongs the duration of the Botox effect.
Do the wrinkles of people who stop having Botox get worse? One of the important issues that people who want to have Botox want to know is whether wrinkles deepen more after stopping the Botox application. It is a misconception that wrinkles will increase or deepen when Botox is left. When the Botox method is left, wrinkles will also decrease, as there will be a decrease and weakening of the mimic muscles.
What Should Be Considered in Botox Procedures?
What should be considered in the application of the Botox method? It is important that the Botox application is applied by a specialist doctor who is experienced, expert, and knows the Botox technique. However, it is important to understand very well what the patient wants in order to meet the patient’s expectations. Botox is applied to everyone who has a good general health condition. But Botox is not applied to breastfeeding women or pregnant women. At the same time, Botox is not applied to people with and nervous system diseases.
Are There Any Side Effects of Botox Application?
After a certain period after Botox application, it is normal for redness and swelling to appear in the area where the application was made. These pass by themselves after a short time. In the same way, the swelling and bruises that appear after the procedure disappear spontaneously after a while. One of the most curious other issues is whether Botox is snake venom. Botox is not snake venom. Botox is a drug produced from a special bacterium. At the same time, this drug is purified and natural.
Is Botox Approved by the Ministry of Health?
Is Botox a safe procedure? Is it approved by the Ministry of Health? It is a drug approved by the Ministry of Health for the treatment of wrinkles between the eyebrows. It is also approved by the FDA. Another issue that is curious about Botox is whether facial expressions and facial movements disappear when Botox is performed. When Botox is done properly in the appropriate dose, a natural appearance appears.
Is it possible to eliminate wrinkles with creams instead of Botox? It is impossible to eliminate wrinkles using only cream. With the Botox method, an injection is made to the nerve endings. Thus, muscle movement temporarily stops. Creams, on the other hand, are applied to the skin because they have a superficial effect. The mechanisms of action of both applications are different from each other. Creams can act on superficial fine lines. But Botox application is a very effective method for deep wrinkles. Along with this, creams moisturize the skin, nourish the complexion and help accelerate the production of collagen. The new cream gives a completely superficial effect. That is why creams can alleviate the appearance of wrinkles. The Botox method, on the other hand, affects the muscles that cause wrinkles and lines
To Which Areas Is Botox Applied?
Botox application is applied safely in many areas.
- Eliminating saggy appearance on cheeks
- Eliminating wrinkles and lines around the eyes called crow’s feet
- Eliminating wrinkles and lines extending from the edge of the mouth to the nose or chin
- Eliminating wrinkles and lines in the forehead area
- Changing the shape of the eyebrows and lifting the tips of the eyebrows
- Eliminating or reducing the lines between the eyebrows
- Eliminating wrinkles and lines on the chin
- Eliminating vertical wrinkles and lines extending from the nose to the lips
- Correcting asymmetry in the smile
- Eliminating wrinkles and lines in the neck and décolleté area
- Eliminating this problem in cases where the upper gum is too prominent when laughing
- Eliminating asymmetry on the face
Things to Consider After Botox
Do not lie on your face for 4 hours after the Botox application. Besides, it is recommended not to wear makeup for four hours after Botox procedures. A bath can be taken after the Botox procedure. It is only necessary to stay away from an environment that is too hot, such as a bathhouse. In addition, it is recommended not to do sports for a day after the Botox procedure. The skincare and chemical peeling should not be performed for a week after the Botox procedure. Sunbathing should be avoided. In addition, the application area should not be tattooed. Caffeine and alcohol should not be consumed for three days.
What is Masseter Botox Application?
The chewing muscles located on the two sides of the jaw are called the Masseter. The masseter muscle can cause problems when it grows. This muscle can grow for reasons such as clenching teeth, chewing too hard, and chewing constantly. This problem dilates the jaw muscles. Botox application is performed to eliminate this problem. Botox is injected into the chewing muscle, which weakens and shrinks the muscle in this area. Thus, the face shape, which is square or round, turns into an oval, triangular, or heart shape.