How does Botox Cosmetic Work?

Botox Cosmetic is a highly used treatment at medispa’s here in La Quinta, CA which is near Palm Springs & Palm Desert California.  It is most often used for cosmetic enhancement with more than 11 million people using it nationwide.  Botox Cosmeticcan reduce the signs of aging and improve the appearance of their skin. Botox is the brand name for the FDA approved proteins (botulinum toxins) used in cosmetic enhancement procedures.

How does Botox Cosmetic Work?

Botox Cosmetic is injected into the skin by a qualified doctor or aesthetic nurse using a fine needle. The proteins that make up the compound act as a mild nerve blocker to relax the muscles that are causing the fine lines and wrinkles. By relaxing the contractions causing the wrinkles, the skin will appear smoother, softer, and younger.

What can Botox Cosmetic Treat?

Many areas can be cosmetically treated with Botox, the most popular being wrinkles around the eyes known as crow's feet, frown lines, and forehead wrinkles. It can also be used to treat other conditions such as excessive sweating or chronic migraine headaches.

Where To Get Botox?

Botox is most often administered in a medispa, otherwise referred to as medical spa.  These medispa’s can be best described as a doctor’s office that has the comforts and styling of a spa rather than the overly clinical feeling of a traditional doctor’s office.  There are many of these medispa in La Quinta.

Botox can safely be administered in a location like this to allow you to relax, enjoy and feel confident that you are getting quality treatment due the medispa having a doctor that either performs all procedures or supervises them. 

These medispa’s most often advertise for laser hair removal services in La Quinta, you’ve almost certainly seen them in the newspaper and yes even those radio ads.

How long will treatment last?

Botox treatment usually takes about 15 minutes or so and can easily be scheduled on your lunch break.  You won’t have to worry about side effects or anything like that, you should be able to go back to work without anyone knowing you paid a visit to the medispa.

What are the typical results of Botox for cosmetic enhancement?

Initial results from treatment may take a few days to settle in before you see your maximum benefit. Results typically last for three to four months, sometimes longer. Once the results begin to fade, you can return to your doctor for additional treatment. Botox has helped millions of people reduce the signs of aging and enjoy a more youthful, smoother appearance.