Botox is a neurotoxin derived from anaerobic, rod-shaped bacteria (Clostridium botulinum) found in soil, forests, lakes and untreated water. Improperly preserved or canned foods provide the most favorable environment for the bacterial vegetative spores, to produce the toxin. Swallowing such contaminated food can produce the disease “Botulism” which is a serious illness marked by the paralysis of … [Read more...]
Common Questions about Wrinkle Treatment with BOTOX
Age and collagen depletion are not the only culprits in wrinkle formation. Many other factors affect the skin on a daily basis, leading to wrinkles in the long run. Some of these factors include hormonal fluctuations, sun exposure, and damage by free radicals and muscle contractions. The use of BOTOX® injections at Rao Dermatology helps to treat moderate to severe wrinkles, leading to a more … [Read more...]
Get a Boost with BOTOX
Advances in dermatology have changed the way we age for the better. If you feel like your appearance just isn't reflecting how young and vital you feel on the inside, it might be time to consider BOTOX® in Manhattan, NY at Rao Dermatology. How it Works BOTOX® is the most common non-surgical cosmetic treatment in America. It is injected under the skin or into muscle and works by temporarily … [Read more...]
An Inside Look at How BOTOX Works
BOTOX® is a popular treatment at Rao Dermatology for smoothing out wrinkles. This injectable is created from a purified protein solution, and it affects the muscles on the face that are directly responsible for creating wrinkles. It is the most popular cosmetic treatment among women, and even men are jumping on board. Everyone knows what the results are but you probably want to know the juicy … [Read more...]
BOTOX – Is it Right for You?
If you are looking for a dermatologist in Manhattan with the goal of getting rid of facial lines, one of the treatment options that you may be given is BOTOX®. This type of treatment has gained huge popularity over the years because of the convenience it offers coupled with the excellent results that can be achieved. If you do not know a lot about BOTOX®, you may be uncertain with regards to … [Read more...]
Why you should choose Botox in Manhattan, NY
Botox can seem like a slightly scary idea, but it's actually one of the least invasive and safest procedures out there that will provide you with a more youthful appearance. If you're currently in the process of considering whether or not to go through with Botox treatment in Manhattan NY, you're in luck, as this blog post will clear up a bit of the fact and fiction surrounding the … [Read more...]
Why you should choose Botox in Manhattan, NY
Botox treatments have been clinically proven to reverse the visible signs of aging in a safe and effective manner. It can help you to achieve long-lasting and natural results that turn back the clock and allow you to continue looking youthful for longer. Here we assess why you should consider Botox in Manhattan for your next treatment. What are neurotoxins and how do they work? Neurotoxin … [Read more...]
Advantages of BOTOX in Manhattan, NY
BOTOX® has been used successfully for decades to treat fine lines and wrinkles commonly known as “expression lines.” While it can be used in other ways, here are the greatest advantages of choosing BOTOX® for cosmetic reasons in Manhattan, NY. Smooth Skin BOTOX® is used cosmetically to relax the tiny muscles beneath the surface of the skin that cause the skin to crinkle and crease. Following … [Read more...]
The Benefits of Getting BOTOX in Fresno
Understandably, those who live in the Fresno area are interested in looking their best. They use a variety of means in order to do this. However, you are eventually going to reach an age where no matter what you do on your own, you may not look as great as you would like. When you reach this point and you feel ready to do something about it, we warmly invite you to contact us. One of the ways that … [Read more...]
Get Rid of Dynamic Wrinkles with BOTOX
Dynamic wrinkles are the small, thin lines that form around the mouth, eyes, and on the forehead when the skin is pulled or relaxed through muscle contraction. When we smile or frown, these lines make us look older and even angry, in some cases. Getting rid of these lines is best accomplished through the partial relaxation of the upper-level facial muscles. BOTOX® is a simple cosmetic treatment … [Read more...]