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What is Botox

Though there are many solutions in regard to dealing with wrinkles, few are as widely acknowledged as being so useful as Botox.

This article will give some details on what it is, how it works and why it is an excellent solution for developing wrinkles and creases.

What is Botox?

Botox is a name brand of a toxin created by the bacterium Clostridium botulinum. Large quantities of this toxin can lead to kind of muscle

Syringes for botox

paralysis called Botulism. Scientists found that small amounts of the weakened toxin can be safely injected into specific muscles, causing controlled relaxation of the muscles.

How Does It Work?

After injecting the Botox into the muscles, it blocks the signal between the nerve and the muscle. Botox causes the tissue to no longer be able to contract, or tighten, as powerfully as before. This leads to a softening of wrinkles and creases in the skin.

Why Botox?

To start, Botox is designed from a naturally occurring toxin. It then allows your body to have a natural reaction to it when introduced into your body. This means that this is not the injection of something artificial into your body.

Botox injectedAlso, the amount injected into your body indicates how long the effects will last.

It is a non-invasive anti-aging procedure, meaning that it offers a quick recovery time and no surgery.

Peace. Love. Med.

Here at Peace Love Med, we utilize the entire array of dermal filling procedures. We also specialize in other facial rejuvenation treatments such as Botox.

Our experts have a great deal of experience in administering these life-changing cosmetic injections. That way you can always walk in and out of our clinic with confidence.

So why wait? If you feel like your face is sagging or that you need a bit more volume in your cheeks, then give us a call today!

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