Botulinum toxin treatments are the most commonly used method in daily life for conditions such as fine lines that appear with aging, lines caused by facial expressions, and excessive sweating.

WHO IS IT APPLICABLE TO?

It can be safely administered to everyone except pregnant women, nursing mothers, and those with certain neuromuscular disorders.

WHEN DOES IT START TO WORK?

The effect begins approximately 48 hours after application.

7-10. It reaches its peak level on days 7-10. The duration of effect is approximately 4-5 months. The duration of effect may vary depending on the areas where it is applied.

HOW IS IT APPLIED?

It is administered by injecting it into the muscle that causes wrinkles using very fine needles.

IS BOTULINUM TOXIN TREATMENT PAINFUL?

People who receive botulinum toxin injections report feeling a pain similar to a mosquito bite. Local anesthetic creams are applied to the area where the procedure will be performed to prevent this pain sensation.

What happens after the procedure?

After botulinum toxin is administered, mild redness occurs at the injection sites, which subsides within 15 minutes. Applying ice locally further shortens this duration. Following the procedure, patients should avoid massaging the area where botulinum toxin was administered; otherwise, there are no restrictions.