Wednesday, August 1, 2012

Information on Botulinum Toxin - Botox


Botulinum toxin is a product of the bacterium Clostridium botulinum, but actually the active ingredient purified at the end of the 70 in the laboratory to result in the BTX-A (botulinum toxin type A). In Spain, was adopted almost a decade with cosmetic indications and a clear objective of preventing aging (rejuvenation effect). This effect is achieved through the mechanism of action of BTX-A, which causes paralysis of the facial muscles, not allowing them to contract. Remember that muscle contraction level rise as a result of facial wrinkles on the face.

How is it treated?

By injecting specific noninvasive furrows of the face. It is not recommended when the patient has some type of infection being treated with antibiotics (aminoglycosides) or take blood pressure medicines that have an impact effect on calcium channels. After your application can lead to nausea or the person has flu-like symptoms, although they are rare. There have been cases of bruising and redness in the area due to the sensitivity of the injection. The effects are starting to show from the day following the first administration. How long does the lifting effect of botox?

During 3 weeks lifting effect is achieved in its fullness, and from week 4 begins to disappear gradually in about 3 or 4 months. Lifting Effect ¿? Facelift is a level stretch which aims to correct facial abnormalities who suffer over time facial tissues such as wrinkles or sagging. These degenerative changes are usually, but now you can fight them with different methods, some more invasive than others.

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