Botox
Cosmetic Treatment in Cosmo Laser Sharjah, UAE
Dr.Rajeev Singhla, MBBS,
MD (Dermatology)
Botox cosmetic
is a simple , non-surgical procedure that smoothes the
deep, persistent lines between your brows that developed
over time.
One 10-20 minutes treatment in which a few tiny
injections are given which relaxes the muscles that
cause those lines to form and keeps them relaxed for 3-4
months. Botox cosmetic is approved by FDA.
The most commonly injected areas include the forehead,
glabella (between the eyebrows), crow’s feet (next to
the eyes).
Is Botox Cosmetic Right For You?
Botox cosmetic is a procedure done for aged between 18
-65 years of age, who wants to improve their appearance.
If reducing the wrinkles/lines between your brows, would
make you more approachable, botox cosmetic may be for
you.
Many of appearance conscious women and men have already
discovered the benefits of botox cosmetic. Now people
from all walks for life including teachers, mothers,
grandparents and business people are coming for this
procedure and not just stars,models.
Which Patients
Should not Use Botox
Patients on certain medications or or with certain
medical disorders are not advised to have botox.
Captopril may inhibit botox, while aminoglycoside
antibiotics may exaggerate the effect. Individuals who
are pregnant, have egg allergies or neuromuscular
disorder are advised to avoid botox.
What are the
Possible Side Effects?
Botox is very safe and used in much larger doses in
other fields of medicine. Rarely the medication can
affect nearby muscles, causing temporary, but unintended
muscle paralysis. Examples include eyelid drooping or
double vision seen in very small percentage of patients
treated. Those effects are always temporary and often
can be treated with eye drops. Rare reports of adverse
events including cardiovascular system including
arrhythmia and myocardial infarction are also reported.
Which Botox
Cosmetic is Used in Cosmo Laser, Sharjah?
We at Cosmo laser Sharjah use botox made by
allergen which is the well known brand available in the
market.
Summary
In summary,
Botox is a safe, effective, FDA approved tool that may
be used to treat wrinkles for 3-4 months at a time. Side
effects as described above are minor and temporary. The
procedure may be repeated as desired by the patient and
may be used in combination with other treatments for a
more youthful appearance.
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