What is a Botox Injection?

What is a BOTOX® Injection?

"BOTOX® injection" or "botox shot" is the term most widely used to describe the procedure of adminstering the Allergan BOTOX® Cosmetic treatement. Botulinum Toxin A, a toxin produced by the Bacterium Clostridium Botulinum is used to treat wrinkles. To remove facial lines, especially frown lines, "crow's feet," and forehead lines BOTOX® injections are broadly used; which were originally intended to treat neurological disorders.

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