Thread Lifts Dermal Fillers Anti-wrinkle injections Skin Body About Contact Botox injections for crows feet, frown & forehead lines Botox is a non-surgical injectable treatment that is used to treat dynamic lines and wrinkles caused from expression, making lines and wrinkles, such as crow’s feet and frown lines, less obvious. Brotox for men Botox injections for men is referred to as Brotox this treatment softens frown lines and wrinkles on the forehead and around the eyes, resulting in a fresher look. Botox injections for slimming the face (advanced btx) Botox can be used to create a slimmer face which is considered desirable in certain cultures. Botox is injected to each side of the face into the masseter muscle. This weakens the muscle to create a slimmer more feminine appearance to the jawline. Botox injections for platysma bands on the neck (Nefertiti lift) Botox injections can be used to soften neck banding, fine lines and wrinkles in order to soften Botox injections to treat migraines and headaches If you experience frequent migraines, Botox injections may help reduce headache frequency. While the reasons why Botox helps people who suffer with migraines are not fully understood it is likely that it relaxes the muscles around the head and, thereby, reducing blood pressure within the brain. Btx may also play a role in reducing the nerves’ ability to send pain signals during a migraine. Botox injections to treat teeth grinding (Bruxism) Teeth Grinding is the unconscious grinding and clenching of the teeth that mostly takes place while we are asleep. It affects around one in four adults, with symptoms that can include: Aching jaw Headaches Gum problems Tooth enamel being eroded Botox for bruxism is injected into the masseter muscle just below the cheekbone and the frontalis. This weakens the muscles to reduce clenching of the teeth and grinding which can result in pain and headaches. The treatment relaxes the muscle to stop the involuntary movements. Treatments for teeth grinding focus mainly on preventing dental damage. New studies have shown that using Botox for bruxism could effectively stop grinding in the first place. Before you have Botox injections you should be evaluated by your dentist and doctor as well as a maxillofacial specialist, a surgeon who specialises in the teeth, jaws neck and head. After this consultation, you should be clear on your diagnosis and better informed to choose your treatment. Your dentist may recommend trying other measures first. If you tend to grid during the night a mouth guard is recommended. Excessive Sweating Botox injections for sweating under the armpits. Botox injections block the nerve signals responsible for sweating, stopping the sweat glands from producing too much sweat. Follow-up treatments are typically needed in four to six months. However, some patients can go longer between treatments. Bell’s Palsy Botox is one of the most effective treatments for patients with Bell’s palsy or partial facial paralysis. Over activity of some facial muscles may occur following facial nerve palsy. This can lead to unwanted movements in parts of the face. For example, the eye may close when chewing and smiling or spontaneous facial twitching can occur. Botox injections applied to the affected area temporarily paralyses the underlying muscles and stops the unwanted movement. For more information or to book an appointment please call Belfast 02890423200 or email frontdesk@cosmetech.co.uk. Are there any side effects of Botox? Botox injections are relatively safe. Though minor side effects can occur and include: Pain, swelling or bruising in the area where the botox was injected Headache, tiredness or flu-like symptoms Droopy eyelid or arched eyebrows Crooked smile or drooling Eye dryness or excessive tearing Who performs the treatment? Botox treatments should be administered by an experienced, highly trained practitioner, in a clean and hygienic medical environment. It’s important that injections be placed precisely in order to avoid side effects. Botox therapy can be risky if it’s administered incorrectly. Cosmetech’s consultant surgeons have a background in head, neck and face reconstructive surgery, plastic surgery and maxillofacial surgery. What happens during a Botox Consultation? Your consultation for Botox treatment will be with a highly trained medical professional who is experienced in administering injectables. In order to ensure we achieve the results you want, we will discuss with you your skin concerns and advise on what treatment will work best for you. At our no obligation consultations we aim to help you understand the treatment, its effects and how it will work to prevent and improve your fine lines. How much is Botox? Belfast Price List For more information or to book an appointment please call Belfast 02890423200 or email frontdesk@cosmetech.co.uk. View our Botox consent form as a PDF. 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