Botox (Neurotoxin)

Botox® Cosmetic

Botox® is a non-surgical injectable treatment designed to temporarily reduce the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles by relaxing targeted facial muscles. Commonly treated areas include the forehead, frown lines, and crow?s feet. Botox may help create a smoother, more refreshed, and youthful appearance with minimal downtime and natural-looking results.

Results typically last approximately 3?4 months, and maintenance treatments are recommended to maintain optimal results.

Common Side Effects

Some patients may experience:

• Mild redness or swelling at injection site
• Temporary bruising
• Mild headache
• Tenderness or tightness in treated areas

Rare but possible side effects may include temporary eyelid drooping or asymmetry.

Contraindications / Precautions

Botox may not be appropriate for patients with:

• Pregnancy or breastfeeding
• Certain neuromuscular disorders
• Active infection at injection site
• Allergy to botulinum toxin ingredients

Patients should be evaluated by a licensed healthcare provider prior to treatment.