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How to Decide If Botox Is Right for You

March 10, 2019 By Dr. Wesley Mullins Leave a Comment

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How to Decide If Botox Is Right for You

When it comes to beauty treatments for fine lines and wrinkles, your options are practically endless. There are thousands of creams, serums, and masks on the market promising to help your face look smoother and firmer. Many of these claims often prove false in the end, leaving you disappointed and on the search again for a product that will work. Botox can deliver real results, helping you put a stop to the quest for a miracle product.

Is Botox Right for You?

If you don’t know a whole lot about Botox, then it can sound like an intimidating process that requires a great deal of pain. But the fact is, this safe and popular treatment offers a lot of benefits with little discomfort or risk of side effects. Consider the following points if you’re wondering whether to try Botox to get rid of fine lines, wrinkles, and crow’s feet.

It Delivers Fast, Natural-Looking Results

You don’t have much time to wait for a fresher, more rejuvenated complexion. The Botox treatment process itself is very fast. Afterward, it should only take a couple of days for you to see changes, with optimal results at two weeks. Look your best without waiting months for an over-the-counter product to work. 

It Works Below the Surface

Most topical creams, lotions, and serums require consistent use to be effective—if they even make a difference at all. Even the most expensive products still need to be incorporated into your daily routine. In contrast, Botox works at a muscular level to smoothen your complexion by relaxing the muscles around the eyes and mouth, minimizing the contractions that cause fine lines.

It’s Low Maintenance

One of the greatest benefits of Botox is its lasting power. You only need one treatment to see results, and follow-up treatments every 3 to 4 months to maintain the effects. That’s more time you can spend enjoying life without worrying about wrinkles or crow’s feet. Even better, Botox doesn’t require complicated aftercare. 

Other Botox Benefits

Beyond its cosmetic uses, Botox also offers a significant medical benefit as well. If you suffer from chronic migraines or neck pain, injections to different groups of muscles in the face and neck can quickly help you find relief. The same chemical mechanisms that allow Botox to relax facial muscles and combat wrinkles also work to stop the contractions that may cause debilitating headaches. As a result, you experience fewer migraines and more pain-free days.

You Can Get Treatments from Your Dentist

Botox is well-documented to be a safe and quick procedure. Your dentist, as an expert in maxillofacial anatomy and a trained medical professional, is the ideal choice for administering your treatment. At My Family Dentistry, we enhance the experience with a calming, quiet, spa-like atmosphere and relaxing hand massages. 

 Contact us today to schedule your Botox consultation with Dr. Mullins.

(This post was originally published on 3/3/16. It has since been updated.)

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