What is Botox and Botox Treatment?

Posted by dunitzsantrino on March 11th, 2015

Borax is a naturally occurring mineral comprising of sodium, boron, oxygen and water. Borax is gaining popularity in everyday use as it is effective in preventing the accumulation of toxic substances, bacteria, parasites and fluorides in the body and thus it cleanses the body. It is effective in treating many ailments like arthritis, arteriosclerosis, kidney stones, Osteoporosis, hypertension, obesity, cancer, swollen gums, loose teeth, bladder infection, gout, etc. It has good antiseptic, antifungal, antiviral, and antibacterial properties. It acts as a hormone normalizer, immune system enhancer, mental enhancer and stabilizer.

What is Botox treatment?

It is a prescription medicine that is injected into the muscles of the patient between 18 to 65 years of age.The effects of Botox injections are temporary. Botox treatment is used in many medical conditions like Chronic Migraine, Overactive Bladder, (severe neck and shoulder muscle spasms, Canthal Lines, Crow's Feet Lines, Hemi facial Spasm, (spasm of the eyelids Cerebral Palsy etc.

It is also used for temporary smoothing of facial wrinkles and improving your appearance. It is also given for treatment of hair and also used for treatment of facial parts like eyebrow, lips, etc. Botox injections weaken or paralyze certain muscles or block certain nerves. The effects of Botox treatment last about three to twelve months, depending on what you are treating. There are some side effects of Botox too.The most common side effects are headaches, sickness and flu symptoms, eyelid drooping, frozen look, facial pain, heartburn, indigestion, dry mouth etc.

The Botox treatment cost depend on the area of the body treated and the unit of injection used. It also varies from country to country and depending upon the doctor performing the treatment. The most popular areas are crow’s feet, forehead and the line between the bows. The prices charged by the Botox injector vary between 10$ to 15$ per unit. Therefore, if an area requires 60 units of Botox then the price for the treatment would go up to 600$ to 900$.

Insufficient amount of Botox administered would shorten the duration of its effect. Botox injections are not covered under medical insurance, many doctors offer different payment options to their clients. There are other factors too, that affect the Botox treatment cost. These factors include number of areas that need treating, areas that needs treating, the dose required, who is carrying out the treatment, location, reputation, etc. All these factors also influence the price of the Botox making it expensive. There are cheaper Botox options also that are available. But it is advisable not to go for these as Botox injections deliver a toxin that can leave longer side effect that can be harmful. Many Clinics offer special discounts and offer. People who really want to go for Botox injections can avail these offers and get the benefits from them.

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