Botox
Botox® is a FDA approved treatment for dynamic wrinkles. It is purified protein derived from the bacterium, Clostridium botulinum. Botox reduces muscle activity and temporarily softens facial lines and improves facial wrinkles.
These are the 10 common uses of Botox® in cosmetic dermatology:
- horizontal forehead wrinkles
- frown lines between your eyebrows
- crow’s feet and under eye wrinkles
- bunny lines on the nose
- gummy smiles
- vertical lip lines
- slimming square or wide jawline
- smile lift at the corners of the mouth
- jowls or sagging at jawline
- chin wrinkles
Botox® is a quick 10-minute treatment with minimal downtime and predictable result that lasts approximately 3 months. At Sigma Dermatology, we are experienced and skillful at administering your Botox treatment and can put you on a regular schedule to maintain your youthful appearance.
