Discover the versatility of BOTOX, a remarkable non-surgical solution with various applications, from reducing wrinkles to addressing medical concerns.
How long do the effects of BOTOX last?
The effects of BOTOX typically last between three to four months, and some people schedule maintenance treatments to maintain their results. Over time, fewer treatments may be needed to sustain a rejuvenated appearance.
Are there any age restrictions for BOTOX treatments?
There are no specific age restrictions for BOTOX treatments, as suitability is determined based on individual goals and medical assessment. It is often used to address cosmetic concerns in adults over the age of 18.
What are the potential side effects of BOTOX?
Potential side effects of BOTOX may include temporary redness, swelling, or bruising at the injection site, along with rare instances of headaches or drooping eyelids. Consultation with a qualified provider can address any concerns.
Can BOTOX be combined with other cosmetic procedures?
Yes, BOTOX can be effectively combined with various cosmetic procedures to enhance results. For instance, it can complement dermal fillers for a comprehensive approach to wrinkle reduction, or be used alongside a facelift to address dynamic wrinkles while extending the benefits of the surgical procedure.
Does Botox help with teeth grinding (bruxism)?
Yes. Injecting Botox into the masseter muscles can relax jaw tension, reduce teeth grinding, and even slim the appearance of the lower face.
Can Botox help with excessive sweating (hyperhidrosis)?
Yes, Botox can be injected into the underarms, palms, or soles of the feet to significantly reduce sweating by blocking overactive sweat glands.
Does Botox work for areas beyond the forehead and crow’s feet?
Yes. While Botox is best known for treating forehead lines and crow’s feet, it can also be used for chin dimpling, jawline slimming, gummy smiles, neck bands, and even subtle brow lifts.
Why should I choose Dr. Kim and her team at SGK?
Dr. Kim and her handpicked team of medical professionals and nurses put your wellness and care at the forefront of their practice. They will work with you to create solutions for your cosmetic goals, and they will help you see what can be realistically achieved. Their clinic is top of the line and is a welcoming and relaxing environment that helps you to feel refreshed while you treat yourself and take care of your skin.