botulinum toxin
Time of surgery
About 20 – 30 min
Potential risk
Transient effect of over-correction, bruising at the injection site
Anesthesia
Possible on the patient’s request
Time of healing
immediate
Period of sensitivity
1-2 days
Number of treatments
1
Result
3-14 days
Duration of effects
3-6 months
Botulinum toxin has been used in medicine for more than 60 years. It is a safe and effective method of removing facial lines of the face and the neck. Botulinum toxin is also used in the treatment of hyperhidrosis, the so-called gingival smile and bruxism (gnashing of teeth).
The treatment involves the applying of an right amount of botulinum toxin, using a thin needle, in an intradermal, subcutaneous or intramuscular parts. The injection site is determined by analyzing the individual muscular system of the patient and according to the desired effect.
The amount of preparation applied depends on the strength of the muscle, which is related to age, gender, specificity of the area and the individual anatomical structure of the face.
Botulinum toxin treatment is quick, immediately after surgery patient can return to work (so called lunch treatment).
- Wrinkles around the eyes (“crow’s feet”)
- Vertical wrinkles of the forehead (“lion wrinkle”)
- Horizontal wrinkles of the forehead
- Wrinkles on the cheeks
- Wrinkles around the nose (“rabbit nose”)
- Gingival smile
- Beard irregularities (“paved beard”)
- Raising eyebrows
- Platysma muscle
- Horizontal wrinkles of the neck
- Bruxism
- Hyperhidrosis (hands, feet, armpits)
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