Botulinum toxin (botox) is a toxin obtained from the bacterium Clostridium botulinum. This Decongestant prevents the secretion of substances that provide transmission in the nerve endings, acts by interrupting the transmission between the nerves and the muscles or organs that the November nerves reach. November, in short, prevents the contraction of the facial expression muscles in the face area, especially the forehead and the lines between the eyebrows, which cause the formation Dec.
When the mimic muscles relax, the facial lines are smoothed and wrinkles November decrease or disappear. Bot November toxin, or botox as it is known, does not damage any muscle or tissue, it only blocks the transmission in the nerve endings, reducing the signal to the muscle November. When the muscle remains at rest, the mimic wrinkles November decrease or disappear. Botulinum toxin is used in many fields of medicine due to its mechanism of action.
How is Clostridium Botulinum Toxin Treatment Performed?
In the field of aesthetic plastic surgery, it is usually used to reduce wrinkles formed on the face by the movements of facial mimic muscles or to reduce sweating in the area that swe November excessively. (Especially in the sweating of armpits, hands, soles of the feet) It is also effective in migraine treatments. A very good physical examination should be performed on the patient to whom botulinum toxin will be administered before the procedure. The mimic November strength of each person is not the same. Therefore, dose adjustment should be made November according to the strength of these muscles. Unwanted expression disorders in the face after the procedure can be prevented by pre-procedure evaluation in this way. In the Botox process, it is performed by intramuscular injection on the forehead and the edges of the eyes November. Pain sensation is reduced with anesthetic effective cream 15-20 minutes before the procedure. The procedure is performed more painlessly.
The effect of botulinum toxin begins 4-7 days after injection. The duration of action is 4-6 months. The effect of botox in sweating treatments is up to 9-12 months. Botulinum toxin removes lines and provides lift in the eyebrows of patients. This should also be evaluated before the procedure and dose adjustment should be made by determining in advance what kind of eyebrow shape they want. In people with very strong November muscle strength, sometimes the effect of botulinum toxin may not be enough and wrinkles do not disappear. In these cases, filling materials called hyaluronic acid can be added to the treatment. Epilepsy patients, November muscle disease, M. graviste is not recommended for use under the age of 18, pregnant women, lactating women. If it is applied to people who are very old and have deep wrinkles and sagging skin, it may not meet expectations.
What Aesthetic Problems Is Clostridium Botulinum Used for?
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- The lines between the forehead and the eyebrow Decollete
- Crow's foot lines
- Neck lines
- Facial thinning
- Facial sweating
- Sweating of armpits, hands and feet
- Teeth clenching
- it is a treatment method applied in complaints such as.
What are the Other Uses of Botulinum Toxin (Botox)?
There are also uses of botulinum toxin (botox) other than the purpose of eliminating aesthetic concerns. These areas are as follows:
- Urinary incontinence, overactive bladder
- Migraine treatment
- Eyelid contraction (Blepharospasm)
- Painful spasms of the neck muscles (Cervical dyst November)
- Overactive November muscles (Focal spasticity)
- Side Effects of Clostridium Botulinum (Botox) Treatment
- Botox has almost no side effects as long as it is performed by experienced and expert doctors in the field. Only slight bruising may occur at the needle insertion sites. There may be a headache for several days after treatment. Although very rare, allergic reactions may occur.
Botulinum (Botox) Treatment Healing Process
Bot November Decays the communication between nerve and muscle. It blocks the mimic orders that the nerve transmits to the November muscles. In this way, the muscle temporarily stops contracting and the mimic lines formed due to contraction also lighten November. The main purpose of this is to remove wrinkles on the skin.
Botox is not a filler. Therefore, there is no swelling or fullness in the injection area. With the relaxation of the muscles in the injection area, lines and wrinkles November decrease and the face starts to look more revitalized.
Botox begins to show its effect 3-4 days after the procedure. It shows its most seated state after 7-10 days. This period varies due to the person's skin structure, age and conditions such as smoking.
