Botox injections

What is Botox?

Botox is the trade name for a substance extracted from a bacterium called Clostridium botulinum. It is used in safe concentrations in medicine to treat expression lines by weakening the muscles responsible for their appearance. Botox injections have been used in cosmetic medicine for more than 20 years and are approved by the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA).

What areas is Botox used in?

 The front

• Lines between the eyebrows (11 Lines)
• Crow's Feet
• Horizontal and vertical neck lines
• Raising the eyebrow or corners of the mouth
•  Excessive sweating in the armpits or palms

The difference between Botox and fillers

Botox: Used to relax muscles and reduce expression wrinkles.
Elephant: Used to fill in gaps and increase the volume of the cheeks, lips, or chin.

Botox and fillers are often used together to achieve a complete result depending on the assessment of the case.

When do I need Botox injections?

• When dynamic wrinkles appear on the face.
• If you start to look tired even though you're rested.
• To prevent wrinkles from deepening with age.
• To treat a gummy smile or tighten your neck without surgery.

Why choose Novello Center for Botox injections?

1. Extensive experience in surgical and non-surgical facial aesthetics.
2.  It uses the latest internationally approved types of Botox.
3.  Injected with high medical precision for natural results without frozen features.
4. Specialist consultation prior to the procedure to determine the best points and quantity.

Botox injection session steps 

1. Personal consultation to analyze facial expressions and determine target areas.
2. Sterilize the skin and apply a topical anesthetic cream to ensure comfort.
3. Injections using very fine needles at specific points.
4. Monitor gradual results within 3 to 7 days.

Results appear gradually and stabilize within two weeks, and typically last from 4 to 6 months.

Are there any side effects?

 Mild redness or temporary swelling at the injection site (disappears within hours)
In very rare cases: mild headache or minor bruising
It is not recommended to exercise or touch the face within 24 hours after the session.

The most important tips after Botox

 Avoid sleeping on your face for the first 6 hours.
Do not touch or rub the injection site.
Avoid direct exposure to sunlight or heat.
Follow up with your doctor within a week for evaluation.

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The effect of Botox does not last forever, but usually lasts between 3 to 6 months, after which its effect begins to gradually fade, and you return.

The muscles return to their normal activity. Thus, the face returns as

It was like before the procedure, without any permanent effect or damage to your features.

It is worth noting that Botox is one of the most Cosmetic surgery Non-surgical is popular, especially for those looking for temporary and safe results.

Frequently asked questions about Botox

Is Botox painful?

No, it is done using fine needles and a local anesthetic cream.

Will I lose my facial expressions?

No, when injected correctly, the muscles are relaxed without freezing the face.

How often do I need to re-inject?

Every 4 to 6 months depending on the body's response.

Can it be combined with fillers?

Yes, and they are often used together for optimal results.