The Basics of Botox

THE BASICS OF BOTOX BOTOX BY THE NUMBERS 2.95 MILLION Americans receive Botox each year 80% 30 MINS 82% of patients are is the average of patients see over 35 years old procedure length improvement in 1 week 4 FAOS ABOUT BOTOX What Does Botox Treat? DYNAMIC wrinkles caused by muscle movement EX: LINES between the eyebrows (the "l1s"/glabellar lines) How Does It Work? INJECTED into muscles BLOCKS nerve impulses to muscles MINIMIZED muscle movement = minimized wrinkles Does It Hurt? LITTLE to no pain NUMBING agent may be used When Will I See Results? FULL results in 2 weeks RESULTS last 3-4 months D000000 BOTOX FOR OTHER TREATMENTS? Botox is FDA approved for axillary hyperhidrosis (excessive armpit sweating) Results last nearly 7 months DODO INFOGRAPHIC PROVIDED BY AURORA www.auroramedspa.com Sources: http://www.botoxcosmetic.com/questions.aspx http://www.statisticbrain.com/botox-statistics/ http://dermatology.about.com/od/cosmeticprocedure/a/botox.htm http://www.botoxseveresweating.com/Getting Treated/Getting Treated.aspx