In most cases, Botox is injected directly into the muscle with a tiny needle. It takes a few days to realize the effect of Botox injections. Patients can immediately resume normal activities. Long experience has proven Botox to be safe. To date, no systemic complications associated with Botox injections have been documented.
Treatment is reversible within several months.
May be beneficial for treatment of migraine headaches. Botox injections are a temporary solution for the treatment of wrinkles. The effects last from 3-4 months and require repeat treatments. Possible side effects include local numbness, swelling, bruising, or a burning sensation during injection. Some patients have reported temporary headache and nausea.