Botox
The first and only treatment FDA-approved to temporarily make moderate to severe frown lines, crow's feet and forehead lines look better in adults
A quick 10-minute treatment with minimal downtime
You may begin to notice results within 24 to 48 hours for moderate to severe frown lines
It delivers predictable, subtle results, so you look like you, only with less noticeable facial lines.
BOTOX®.Cosmetic works beneath the surface and temporarily reduces the underlying muscle activity that causes moderate to severe frown lines, crow’s feet, and forehead lines in adults – to help them look visibly smoother
FAQ
How much research has gone into Botox cosmetic
Approved by the U.S food and Drug Administration (FDA) in 2002, it is one of just a very few cosmetics, that has been tested in several controlled clinical trials during the last 15 years. Thus, the safety and efficacy of the Botox treatment have been reported in more than 528 scientific journals and medical journals. Botox has been proven to be very safe, and adverse effects associated with Botox treatment were reported on just a few, seldom occasions.
How does Botox cosmetic works?
Botox works in blocking electric nerve signals to the targeted muscles, e.g. the ones causing wrinkles. For these muscles, this results in a temporary inability to contract. So, the very cause of wrinkling, the muscle contraction disappears, with the effect of a much smoother skin appearance. The described process usually begins to take effect after 3-5 days. However, the effect often takes 14 days to reach its peak.
a rapidly growing demographic among Botox users. The current data suggests, that about 25% of Botox treatments are performed on men – and the numbers just seem to increase with every year. When surveyed, most of the men said they are worried or bothered about typical age-related changes in appearance. 80% of the study subjects particularly mentioned “crows feet”, when asked which area gave them the most concern.
Do I need to be over 40 to start using Botox cosmetic?
The age, when Botox starts to become an option, varies from person to person. Legally, Botox is allowed for everybody over the age of 18, in absence of a few psychological and health-related contraindications. Even though there is a legal age-limit – it’s not the age, which determines when Botox is right for you, but the severity of the age-related or anatomical signs of aging folds, wrinkles, and other volume deficiencies.
How much time does Botox treatment take? will it hurt?
The needles used for Botox injection are very small and traumatically designed. So you will feel nothing more than a prick, and there is no stinging or warm sensation when the solution is injected – so, usually, the procedure is almost painless. The area may appear a little red afterward, but usually, this will disappear within a few hours.
How many Botox injection will I recieve?
A treatment with Botox should always be customized to your specific needs. So, when you meet with your dermatologist, she or he will decide on the appropriate treatment modalities, together with you.
will I see results quickly? How long do botox treatment effect last?
You may begin to notice the results within 24 to 48 hours, generally, the results vary from patient to patient, so your consulted dermatologist will decide the next appointment based on the result. Usually Botox treatment last 4- 6 months
How much does Botox costs?
2Botox is priced per units, on average you can expect to spend up to 1900- 1500QAR per session, depending on how many units you require
Is Botox safe?
Botox should not be injected by non-medical workers, but in the hands of board-certified dermatologists, Botox is considered extremely safe, for both medical and aesthetic procedures. Board-certified dermatologists have years of additional training in the complex network of facial muscles and nerves and best capable of delivering a rejuvenated though natural look.
Is Botox treatment painful?
Botox Treatment is known to be quite gentle. After using ice or topical numbing creams to desensitize the area before Botox Injection, the tiny needles will only lead to minimal discomfort during the Botox procedure.
Discomfort during Botox procedure?
There is just minimal discomfort during this procedure. Topical anesthesia will be applied before the treatment.