BOTOX® COSMETIC

Just what is BOTOX® /cosmetic?
Is it FDA approved?

BOTOX® Cosmetic is a purified protein administered in a simple nonsurgical procedure that temporarily improves the appearance of moderate to severe lines in people aged 18 to 65.  During treatment, very low doses of BOTOX®. Call us for more information about getting BOTOX® Cosmetic in Houston, TX.

Cosmetic are administered via in a few tiny injections directly into the muscles that cause those stubborn lines between the brows.  BOTOX® Cosmetic has been used therapeutically for over 15 years to treat a variety of medical conditions.  It is approved in more than 75 countries.  BOTOX® Cosmetic for therapeutic use remains one of the most widely researched medicines in the world.  The same product with dosing specific to glabellar lines was approved in 2002 as BOTOX® Cosmetic.

What is the difference between BOTOX® cosmetic and fillers?

Overactive Facial muscles cause frown lines..  Fillers mask the wrinkle by adding volume around the muscle with intradermal injections.  BOTOX® Cosmetic is intramuscular, blocking the chemicals that cause Facial muscles to contract, thereby relaxing them.  While there are many options available for fillers, BOTOX® Cosmetic is the only product of its type that affects the muscles that cause these wrinkles.