Botox is a purified protein that, when injected in small quantities into facial muscles, blocks the transmission of nerve signals that cause muscle contractions. In this way, it relaxes muscles and smooths wrinkles and expression lines, providing a younger and fresher appearance.


Benefits
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- Natural results: Botox enhances your natural beauty, smoothing expression lines without altering your facial features.
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- Fast and simple procedure: Botox sessions are quick and are performed in the office, without the need for general anesthesia.
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- Minimal recovery time: You can resume your usual activities immediately after treatment.
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- Long-lasting results: The effects of Botox usually last between 4 and 6 months, although they may vary depending on the individual and the area being treated.
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- Safety and efficacy: Botox is a safe and effective treatment, with minimal side effects.


In which areas is Botox applied?

Botox is primarily used in the upper third of the face to treat:

- Forehead wrinkles: The horizontal lines that form when raising the eyebrows.
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- Expression lines between the eyebrows: The vertical grooves that appear when frowning.
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- Crow's feet: The lines around the eyes caused by squinting.


Other uses of Botox:
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In addition to treating wrinkles, Botox is also used to:

- Reduce excessive sweating: In areas such as the armpits.

- Treat bruxism: Clench your teeth during sleep.

- Relieve migraines: In some cases, Botox can reduce the frequency and intensity of migraines.