Pure Laser Usa | Common Myths About Botox Injections

Botox, when used by a skilled practitioner, produces amazing results in facial aesthetics. Tiny wrinkles and forehead creases smooth out and disappear. You can get Botox in Michigan in Farmington Hills and Rochester Hills at Pure Laser Medspa. Today we will be discussing and debunking the top botox myths.

1. Myth: Botox injections are painful.
• Whenever a needle penetrates the skin, there is a little pain. Botox injections usually produce very little discomfort. No more than a pinch.
• A topical anesthetic may be applied to the skin before the injection to decrease the pinching sensation.

2. Myth: Botox is just for facial wrinkles.
• Since Botox relaxes muscles, it also relieves muscle spasms.
• Injecting into neck and scalp muscles can alleviate chronic migraine headaches.
• Stabismus, a condition in which eye muscles pull the eye too strongly, can be treated with Botox.
• Back and neck pain may respond to treatment.
• It is also used for hyperhydrosis, a condition of excessive sweating.

3. Myth: Your face will appear frozen.
• Botox relaxes muscles. Your face cannot freeze in place.

4. Myth: Botox can make the wrinkles worse.
• The injections simply relax the muscles. There is no damage, no worsening.

5. Myth: The injections are permanent.
• The effects wear off after a few months.
• The amount of time varies between patients.

6. Myth: Botox is unsafe.
• Like any medication, Botox has side effects.
• The drug has been used for more than twenty years by millions of people with an excellent safety record.
• The amount injected is too small to be toxic.

7. Myth: Anyone can perform Botox injections.
• Botox must be done by a certified expert, a doctor, nurse practitioner, or physical assistant.

Botox is a dependable and effective method for improving your facial appearance. You can feel confident in seeking Botox treatment in Michigan at Pure Laser. If you are still unsure about any Botox myths you may have heard rumoured, contact us today to speak with a specialist about Botox and have any of your questions answered. Contact us today to schedule an appointment when you are ready to enjoy the many benefits of Botox in Michigan.