What is Botox treatment?

A non-surgical cosmetic treatment to remove wrinkles, treat certain muscular conditions and fine lines by temporarily paralyzing underlying muscles is known as Botox treatment. It is also known as botulinum toxin. Each year more than 6 million people for this treatment are administered in the whole world. This treatment treats some of the eye muscle conditions caused by nerve disorders. Apart from this, it is also used to treat cervical dystonia(severe spasms in the neck muscles), muscle stiffness in upper limbs like elbows, wrist, fingers or lower legs like ankles, toes and severe underarms sweating, muscular and bowled disorders.

How Is Botox treatment done?

• The very first step is to dilute the botulinum powder in saline and inject it directly into neuromuscular tissue.
• Apply a topical anaesthetic ointment just before injection as per patient's choice.
• Now, apply an ice pack to the area to be treated.
• After a short time, remove the ice pack gently.
• Clean the treatment area with alcohol or an antiseptic as betadine.
• After this process, the doctor will inject the injection on that part.

Usually, it takes one or three days for Botox to effect. But, in the rare case because of any circumstances, it may take five days to observe this toxin.

Who is eligible for the Botox treatment?

It can be done in every situation except when the woman is pregnant. The chances of success are meager in the period of pregnancy. But in recent times the technology has improved and that causes inflation in the rate of success during pregnancy.

Who is not eligible for the Botox treatment?

• Pregnant women are not eligible for Botox treatment.
• Botox should not be used in lactating period.
• If the patient is suffering from any allergic reaction, that cannot use Botox.
• The patient who is suffering from migraine cannot qualify for the best botox treatment in India.

Only those patients who are responding well to the migraine treatments or medications can be referred for Botox.

What are the types of botulinum toxin?

There are five different types of treatments using various injections.

1. Baby Botulinum toxin : The younger patient who desires for subtle changes rather than more dramatic changes can go for baby Botox treatment. In this term, the doctor injects a smaller amount of Botox for subtle changes to a larger pool of interested patients. It can be utilized to affect the balance of muscles in younger patients.

2. Blowtox treatment : The patient who is suffering from an over sweaty scalp can go for this type of Botox. This term of Botox can also be used by a woman who got a regular blowout, for the last longer blowouts. Apart from this, in the hot summers or after hard hairs can limp and lifeless feeling when your scalp sweats. In this case, Blowtox is attractive.

3. Brotox treatment : This term of Botox is mainly for the gentleman. The man who has deep frown lines between their brows and the lines is intense, will look older than their age and also gets angry quickly. Botox treatment is the best option for these kinds of patients.

4. Newtox treatment : According to the specialist, having this treatment can cause weakening of the muscles over time by the injections. This new term of Botox can be helpful for these kinds of patients. They can consult with their doctor for making the decision that is right for you or not before having this treatment.

5. Budget Botox treatment : It is the dangerous term of Botox. Sometimes the patient purchases unregulated kits of Botox online and injects the Botox by watching YouTube tutorial videos. It can be harmful because this treatment needs a practitioner to perform the job. So it would be better to avoid it.

What are the side effects of Botox injections?

If the Botox spread a little beyond the intended botox injection site, it can cause few side effects. Here are some of the side effects of Botox given below.

• One can feel mild pain, local Edema (fluid buildup) and erythema (reddening of the skin).
• There can be numbness, Headache, allergic reactions, rash, itching, and asthma.
• The most common effect is shortness of breath, diarrhea, stomach pain, loss of appetite.
• One can feel bleeding, pain, redness, bleeding, swelling, or infection.
• Some others are twitching, fever, cough, anxiety, fatigue, dry mouth.

What are the post-treatment guidelines for Botox surgery?

There are a few guidelines that every patient should follow after having this treatment.

• Avoid excessive heat for 24 hours
• Avoid facial peel, laser treatments or microdermabrasion
• Exercise the treated muscles for 2 hours
• Stay out of the sun for four hours
• Avoid lay down your head
• Apply an ice or cold gel pack
• Do not place excessive pressure on the treated area

How long does it take to recover from botulinum toxin?

The best thing about Botox is that there is no recovery time. It takes only 2-3 days to see the results. In sporadic cases, it may take five days to observe. The effects of the treatment can last for three months. It can affect younger patients more than older ones. As an example, if the wrinkles of older patients will start to come after 50 to 60 days, than the younger patient will take 70 to 80 days to see the wrinkles again.

What is the price of Botox injections in India?

• The Cost of botox treatment in Chandigarh will be different from one doctor to the other. But, the cost may depend on the part of the skin and the number of sittings.
• For crow’s feet with six sittings, the cost can be 6000 INR. It will cost you 1000 INR per sitting. Jaw lines could cause 7000 INR for all six sessions.
• The surgery of wrinkles on the neck may cost 10,000-11,000 INR,
• Cheeks it can be 12,000 to 18,000.
• The botox injection cost may vary for all patients as per their requirements and need.

Are the results of Botox injection permanent?

No, the treatment of Botox injection is not permanent, but the result after the treatment will last long for years. If a professional perform botox therapy, then the results will be more effective. There is a need to take sitting in every 3-5 months as per the doctor’s advice. After, few sittings the months for the next session will increase. One will be able to feel how the wrinkles are disappearing. Along with this if there are few dynamic wrinkles on the skin, and then they will go permanently.

Why choose Cosmo Care & Hair Clinic for this treatment?

Cosmo Care & Hair Clinic is providing its best treatment at nominal prices. You can choose them for your Botox surgery as their experienced practitioners will guide you. Skin surgeries are the most critical surgeries. Hence, one must not take any risk while getting the treatment done. Choose the best clinic to that is providing you with all treatments like- Forehead, Glabellas’ Region, Crow’s Feet and many more. Cosmo Care & Hair Clinic is providing services for their patients at the cost of botox treatment in Chandigarh.

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