Botox can be injected by everyone, all gender and ages who would like to reduce wrinkles or fine lines on face and revitalize skin to be smooth, brighten, and look younger.

Except those who have a history of allergy to Botulinum toxin type A, Human albumin, and Sodium Chloride, those who are pregnant or breastfeeding, or those who have serious illness on muscle weakness, respiratory problems, or skin infections.

Botox is a temporary treatment, not a permanent one. It needs to repeat the treatment to continue wrinkle reduction results. The results can be seen within 1-3 weeks after muscles relax and will last for around 3-6 months per 1 injection depending on the treated area, product, and self-care after injection.

Botox injection results are varied from area to area as well.

• Botox to reduces wrinkles: results can be clearly seen in 2 weeks and last for 4-6 months
• Botox to reduce jaw and jaw line: results can be clearly seen in 1 month and last for 6-9 months depending on self-care after treatment. You should avoid chewing snacks, solid food, and gum.
• Botox for face lifting: for Dermolift technique, results will last for 1-2 months. While Nefertiti technique will last for 3-4 months.
• Botox to reduce sweating: results can be clearly seen in 2 weeks and last for 6-12 months, commonly use to treat armpit, palms, and soles of feet

Many people might have some concerns about bad results and side effects after Botox injection. In fact, Botox is a safe treatment if you get Botox injections with an experienced dermatologist who knows facial anatomy well in order to inject botox on the right spot and use authentic Botox.

Botox goes away on its own without any residue. In which the injection uses the smallest amount of Botox and needs to be spaced at least 12 weeks before repeat injections.

The common side effects following Botox injection are various from minor to serious symptoms. The common side effects are redness, swollen, bruising, pain at injection areas, muscle weakness or stiffness, headache, and cold or flu-like symptoms. These symptoms are temporary and can disappear by itself. If you are concerned, please consult your dermatologist on a case-by-case basis.

So for safety reasons, you should get Botox injections with an experienced dermatologist who knows facial anatomy well in order to inject Botox on the right spot to get perfect results and reduce any possible side effects.

• Those with a history of allergic reactions to Botox components, such as Botulinum toxin type A, Human albumin, or Sodium Chloride.
• Pregnant women
• Breastfeeding mothers
• Those with respiratory issues, muscle weakness, or active skin infections

After Botox injection, You should strictly follow your dermatologist’s advice so that you can get best results with no other side effects by doing the following

• Use a high pillow, do not lie down for 3-4 hours after injection because it may cause Botox to flow to other areas
• Avoid facial massage, facial scrub, or any facial treatment at least 2 weeks after Botox injection
• Avoid taking painkillers, aspirin, anti-inflammatory drugs, or NSIADs such as Ibuprofen and Naproxen
• Avoid taking vitamins that make it hard to stop bleeding
• Avoid drinking alcohol and smoking for 48 hours after the injection
• Meet dermatologist as scheduled to track results