How long does Botox injections last?

In general, Botox lasts 3-4 months. There will certainly be patients in which in lasts longer, in that 4-6 month range, or shorter, in that 2-month range. It is also common for first-timers to notice that it may not last as long initially but may last longer after the second treatment.

What can Botox do for the face?

The most popular area of use for BOTOX® is the face. By relaxing different facial muscles – from the forehead to the neck – wrinkles can be minimised, resulting in the smoothing of the overlying skin….Eyes:

  • Eyebrows/hooded eyes.
  • Wrinkles around the eyes (crow’s feet)
  • Under the eyes (tear trough)

What is Botox Cosmetic?

BOTOX® Cosmetic is a prescription medicine that is injected into muscles and used to temporarily improve the look of moderate to severe forehead lines, crow’s feet lines, and frown lines between the eyebrows in adults. For more information refer to the Medication Guide or talk with your doctor.

Does Botox make you look older after it wears off?

Will it cause you to look older? From a medical point of view, once the effects of Botox wear off, your face will NOT look older. Actually the opposite happens with certainty. Botox injections help you get rid of some of the unwanted wrinkles around the eyes, forehead, chin etc….

Who should not receive Botox?

Doctors generally recommend against using Botox when you’re pregnant or breast-feeding. And Botox should not be used in people who are allergic to cow’s milk protein.

Can you stop Botox once you start?

If you stop BOTOX treatments after many years of regular injections, the only effect will be that your wrinkles will return, albeit a bit more slowly than if you had not been using BOTOX. It’s true: Even after you stop, you will still look younger than you would have if you had never been injected.

Is Botox worth it in your 40s?

If you consider starting Botox® after the age of 40, you should be aware that Botox® works better with the fine lines due to repetitive movement of the face (smiling, frowning, etc). It works much less for muscles that become heavy or sag from age.

Does Botox ruin your face over time?

Does Botox ruin your face? Studies have shown that Botox (most commonly known as the brand name Botox), when used in low but effective doses, does not ruin your face, but rather is a temporary paralyzation of the microscopic muscle nerve endings.

Is Botox worth it at 60?

The aging process is inevitable for everyone, and injectable fillers are ideal for adults of any age who want a fresher, rejuvenated appearance. Choosing the right plan of action and the right plastic surgeon, like Dr. Mizuguchi, can provide the natural-looking, fantastic results you deserve at any age.