BOTOX (Not Just A Procedure to Retrieve Your Young Look)

2014-01-28T23:45:00.001+05:30

Hey friends,

After a long haul I couldn’t stop myself from sharing something interesting and informative. There is a lot said about Botox Treatment, a sometimes true sometime false story. Here I am not favouring any kind of treatment but want to spread the knowledge. So here I am sharing everything I understood about Botox and it’s procedure

WHAT IS BOTOX

Various forms of botulinum toxin and some newer forms are Dysport, Myobloc and Xeomin. Each form is different from the other.

PRODUCED BY

The microbe that causes botulism, a type of food poisoning.

USED TO TREAT

Appearance of some facial wrinkles

Repetitive neck spasms (cervical dystonia)

Excessive sweating (hyperhidrosis)

Overactive bladder

Crossed eyes

Chronic migraines in some people

PROCEDURE

Some people tolerate the procedure without any numbing medication while other opts for it. Doctors generally numb the area with injection, cream or cold spray. Then he injects tiny amounts of botulinum toxin into your skin or muscles using thin needle. Number of injection depends upon the area to be treated and other factors.

ARE THEY SAFE

Always get the botox done by the experienced doctor as the procedure must be administered carefully. Only the specialist can recommend you the right therapy suits to your need and health. Some people experience some side effects like swelling or bruising at the injection site or headache, flue. Always go to the experienced doctor as if the injections will be misplaced, the medication may spread into adjacent tissues and

Eyelid Droop

cause problems such as:

Eyelid droop
Cockeyed eyebrows
Crooked smile
Dry eye or excessive tearing

Rare but sometimes people experience effects in other parts of the body. Notice any kind of changes you experience in your body within a week of getting botox. Like –

Muscle weakness all over the body
Vision problems
Trouble speaking or swallowing
Trouble breathing
Loss of bladder control

HOW LONG DOES BOTOX LAST

The result is visible only after few days of the procedure and lasts for three to twelve months. You may need regular follow up if the doctor prescribes.

CAUTION

Females, ignore this procedure if you are pregnant or breast feeding.

Tell your doctor about any kind of medication you are taking.

Tell him if you have taken any botox injection in past.

Don’t rub or massage the treated area. This can spread the toxin to other areas.

Friends, feel free to comment and do share any kind of experience you have with botox or any other procedure. Good Day :-) ...

BETA CAROTENE (AN AMAZING COMPOUND MUST IN EVERY DIET)

2013-07-26T09:13:00.000+05:30

References -

http://www.nlm.nih.gov - beta-carotene

carrotmuseum.co.uk

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BOTOX (Not Just A Procedure to Retrieve Your Young Look)

BETA CAROTENE (AN AMAZING COMPOUND MUST IN EVERY DIET)