Botox – the brand name for botulinum toxin type A – is the purified from of the toxin , which if taken in large amounts by mouth causes the food poisoning botulism. But when injected in small doses into specific muscles , Botox blocks the chemical signals that cause muscles to contract. When the muscles can’t tighten, the skin flattens and appears smoother and less wrinkled.
The food and Drug administration ( FDA ) has approved Botox as a temporary treatment for moderate to severe frown lines between the eyebrows. But it can be used to treat other facial wrinkles as well , such as the lines that fan out from the corners of the eyes (crow’s-feet)
Who is Botox for?
Botox is for people who want to minimize the appearance of wrinkles. Treatment areas may include:
- Frown lines between the eyebrows and on the bridge of the nose
- Crow’s-feet at the corners of the eyes
- Forehead creases
- Thick bands on the neck
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