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A. The expression lines generally start appearing around the age of 30 years and not necessarily when we grow old. Botox is approved globally for use in the age group of 18 – 65 years. BOTOX treats those dynamic lines which show up on the face when we try to express. BOTOX is also used for other cosmetic procedures.

A. a) There can be two reasons for this.
i) It can be due to over activity of the concerned muscle. If this is the case BOTOX can help.
ii) It can also be due to fat accumulation, in which case BOTOX may not help.
b) Your aesthetic physician will be able to help you.

A. These lines are known as Crow’s feet which are basically one of the common expression lines we come across. These lines are formed due to over activity of a muscle (called Orbicularis Oculi). BOTOX when injected relaxes the muscle and makes it look less obvious.

A. Each of these therapies is used for different purposes. They all complement each other but do not substitute each other. Therefore their effectiveness cannot be compared. Eg, BOTOX takes care of expression lines while none of the other procedures do the same, though laser may take care of fine lines to very minimal extent. Your cosmetologist will be able to decide what works better on you.

A. Yes. This, though is not a direct benefit, we have seen that BOTOX when given (intradermally) reduces the size of the surface pores and makes the skin’s surface look uniform and flawless. This gives skin glow and radiancy. It also has effect on the sebaceous gland which has shown to improve the skin’s glow.

A. Generally, BOTOX effect is seen upto 4-6 months. However, the effect starts fading off after 4 months, after which the person needs to visit the doctor for the next injection. It is seen that gradually the period gets extended beyond 4-6 months when you take BOTOX continually. This means you may not have to visit your doctor every 4-6 months in the long run.

A. BOTOX is a non-surgical therapy. Therefore, the effect lasts for a certain number of months and not permanently. Since it is a beauty enhancement process and not a treatment, you may choose to get different styling done the next time, if you are not happy with the present

A. The fact that we express so much day in and out causes expression lines to be formed on our faces without most of us even realizing it. Post 30, these lines start appearing prominently. However, if we ignore these lines, they may become static and remain on our face all the time. Now you know the reason why our grandma’s face looks the way it looks.

A. The cost of BOTOX therapy is comparable to many of the routinely done cosmetic procedures. Like any other cosmetic changes we make on our body, whether it is coloring of hair or pedicure and manicure, BOTOX needs to be repeated. This, in fact gives you an option of continuing to do it only if you like.

A. a) BOTOX has been approved by the US FDA, one of the most stringent drugs approving authority worldwide.
b) BOTOX is in clinical use for the last thirty years and is marketed in around 80 countries for 21 different indications. Till date it is not been withdrawn from any country for safety reasons.
c) Moreover, Allergan continuously monitors the use of BOTOX to ensure proper use
d) The safe and effective use of BOTOX depends upon proper storage of the product, selection of the correct dose, and proper reconstitution and administration techniques

A. BOTOX acts on the muscles causing expression lines and relaxes it so that the muscle does not form lines. When the BOTOX effect wears off the muscle returns to its normal activity. You will look the way you looked before treatment

A. BOTOX is a brand manufactured and marketed by Allergan. BOTOX is the first brand in the world approved by the US FDA for the use in cosmetic indications. We have 2300 clinical papers to prove its safety and efficacy. It is approved in more than 70 countries. Botox is a biological product therefore there are neither alternatives nor generics.. Effect of other brands that are not interchangeable with Botox cannot be predicted.

A. It is a myth that “I may struggle to express after taking BOTOX”. It is important to get BOTOX done from a trained medical practitioner who understands the dosage requirement correctly and helps you get rid of your unwanted expression lines and not your expressions.

A. BOTOX effects usually last for 4-6 months. It is important to get BOTOX done through an Allergan trained medical practitioner who can understand the dosage requirement for your face correctly. Please ask your doctor to use BOTOX from Allergan as it is the most widely used treatment globally.

A. The injection may cause some discomfort. Many describe this as an “ant bite”. The pain threshold varies from person to person. Generally, it is less painful. The pain is comparable to that of threading or waxing. Your doctor might choose to use ice cubes or local anesthesia to reduce the discomfort.

A. The biggest enemy of a woman’s beauty is the lines on her face. As women we animate our faces so much more whenever we laugh, cry, chat, gossip, share secrets and spill beans. The very fact that our faces are so expressive causes expression lines which are early wrinkles. Most of us do not realize but have started forming expression lines even before we turn 30. This if ignored becomes static and the lines remain on our face all the time. This is why our granny looks the way she looks. BOTOX helps you get rid of these lines and continue looking beautiful. Apart from this, BOTOX helps in eyebrow shaping, correcting the droopy angle of mouth, elevate the falling nasal tip, beautify your neck by taking care of platysmal (neck) bands, helps get rid of smoker lines that appear as cracked lips and there are many other beauty possibilities with BOTOX.

A. BOTOX is the brand from Allergan Inc USA containing purified protein produced by clostridium botulinum bacteria. BOTOX is a non surgical physician administered therapy used in various beauty enhancing therapies including the management of expression lines on your face.

A.BOTOX is a simple non surgical therapy which generally takes about 15-20 minutes. The procedure is so quick many consider this a lunch time procedure. In fact, there is no down time in this therapy. The person can go back to attend work immediately after the therapy.

A.a) This is one of the popular myths. Dynamic or static lines are not only seen in rich & famous. Any one who is conscious of these lines may use BOTOX to correct the wrinkles
b) BOTOX is a beauty enhancer. Beauty consciousness among the people is growing across socio-economic classes. People today are well informed about beauty possibilities and options. Looking good makes you more confident and improves feel good factor about self. Looking good is no more a vanity but is the need in today’s competitive world. More over, the cost of BOTOX therapy can be compared with your one visit to a high end beauty parlour or to a good restaurant

A. The needles used for injecting BOTOX are the finest (thinnest) needle and therefore do not cause any damage to your skin. You may see slight bruise which will disappear in an hour without leaving marks behind

A. The pain you may experience is very brief and transient. Doctor may sometimes use local anesthesia which can further reduce the pain. Post procedure, there is no discomfort observed and therefore, no medication is required.

A. BOTOX has been approved by the highest authority in drug control worldwide, the US FDA. In fact, BOTOX is the first brand in the world to have the same. BOTOX is in clinical use for the last thirty years and is marketed world wide in around 80 countries for 21 different varieties of indications. However you may sometimes experience some bruises, pain while being injected or sometimes transient headache. Individuals with infection at the injection site, individuals with neuromuscular disorders, pregnant and lactating mothers must avoid getting BOTOX injected. For the complete information on BOTOX please refer to the prescribing information.

A. BOTOX contains natural purified protein complex produced by Clostridium Botulinum bacteria . BOTOX generally affects 1sqcms area from where it is injected. It virtually acts in the area it is injected and gets metabolized in the body.

A. Lines are formed due to over activity of the muscle concerned. Creams when applied on to the skin, very less amount of it is absorbed through the skin and gets metabolized in the skin itself and do not reach the muscle. Where as, BOTOX when is injected, it reaches the target muscle and brings about the changes required while creams fails to do that. Which is why you may not get results with creams even after allying it for years while you will see the results with BOTOX in a couple of days

A. Botox is approved for the treatment of Crow’s feet, Frown lines, fore head lines. These lines can appear in Men & Women.
Anyone one who wants to get rid of these lines can take BOTOX.
BOTOX is not gender biased. Similar results are seen in Men and women.
In fact, there is an increase in the number of men who are conscious about their looks. About 20% of BOTOX users are men and the percentage is growing rapidly.

A. Not to worry, acne can be handled very well. There are various options available to make your face acne free. Any of the known dermatologists should be able to help you. Do you have any other concern?

A. Not to worry, hyper pigmentation can be handled very well. There are various options available to clear off pigmentation. Any of the known dermatologists should help you. Do you have any other concern?

A. BOTOX treatment has evolved over the years. This product is not just an anti wrinkle therapy. Today, BOTOX is used as a beauty enhancer with various beauty possibilities to make you look more beautiful.

A. BOTOX will not change your looks drastically. However, it will certainly help you to continue looking beautiful. It is important to visit a trained doctor, who uses BOTOX only. Because he would understand your requirements better upon conducting the facial assessment.

A. a) Looking beautiful is not a vanity but is a necessity in today’s world.
b) Anyone who has expression lines and is between 18 – 65 of age is likely to benefit from Botox. It is not recommended for people with infection at the proposed site of injection, clients with nuero- muscular disorders, pregnant and lactating mothers.

A. BOTOX is a simple non - surgical therapy. The needles used for injecting BOTOX are the finest (thinnest) needles used for any injection. Therefore BOTOX can rarely cause bruising. A trained practitioner can minimize even that.

A. BOTOX is a simple non surgical therapy. The needles used for injecting BOTOX are the finest (thinnest) needles used for any injection. Therefore it does not cause a wound or leave any marks post injection on your face

A. BOTOX is a simple non-surgical cosmetic procedure. It takes about 15-20 minutes of time and many get this done during lunch time. This is therefore popularly known as lunch time procedure. There is no down time required. You can immediately go back to your normal routines immediately after the therapy. There is no follow - up medicine required as post care.

A. Side effects which you may see with BOTOX are reversible and temporary. Therefore, you might experience it for a couple of hours. How ever, if it persists beyond a couple of days, it is advisable to visit your doctor

A.BOTOX is the brand of Allergan. You may request the doctor to show you the vial before getting BOTOX injected and check for the brand name and the company name. In the market, you do not have look a likes of BOTOX, how ever you have other cheaper brands the doctors may use in the guise of BOTOX. Seeing the vial in the clinic should solve the issue.

A.BOTOX is available in injectable form. BOTOX acts by relaxing the muscle causing lines on the face. Therefore it has to reach the particular muscle. A cream cannot reach a specific muscle and therefore is not effective.

A.Allergan company recommends doctors who practice BOTOX to maintain highest standards of safety while carrying out BOTOX therapies including the use of disposable syringes. We are happy that all our doctors follow the same.

A.BOTOX has been approved by the highest authority in drug control worldwide, the US FDA. In fact BOTOX is the first brand of Botulinum in the world to get the approval. BOTOX is in clinical use for the last 30 years and is marketed worldwide in around 80 countries for 21 different indications. BOTOX has a safety profile and is generally very well tolerated. However you may sometimes experience minimal bruise, transient pain & headache that are temporary and reversible.

A.Post care with BOTOX is very simple. You should avoid massaging in the injected area. You should avoid bending down or lying down. However, for more information you may speak to your cosmetic physician. Alternatively, you can call toll free number 1800 266 6768 or SMS BOTOX to 56070

A.There are no conclusive evidences to claim the improvement in complexion post BOTOX, however there are independent reports of clients that they have experienced increase in smoothness of the skin and improvement in the skin glow.

A.a. With BOTOX the success rate is high.
b. However, one must note that the safe and effective use of BOTOX depends upon proper storage of the product, selection of the correct dose, and proper reconstitution and administration techniques.
To ensure proper use:
Please make sure you ask the doctor to show you the vial before he injects BOTOX. Allergan cannot promise the results if the doctor has used any Korean or Chinese toxins in the guise of BOTOX.
Your doctor would understand your requirement better in terms of quantity of drug to be used and area to be injected. Therefore, believe them and follow their instructions.
It is important to take pre injection photographs so that the same can be compared with post injections. Therefore, co-operate with the doctors. It is important to visit the doctor after 14 days of the injection so that the doctor assesses the progress and takes corrective steps, if required, as the full impact of the treatment can be seen after 14 days.

A.The doctors mentioned in the website or the ones we are discussing are leading private practitioners and do not belong to Allergan. We can help you by informing you the complete addresses and contact details of a few doctors closer to your area so that you can avail BOTOX treatment with ease. However the rates that these doctors charge vary from doctor to doctor and Allergan has no say in the same.

A.BOTOX has no effect on weight reduction. However, there are doctors who use BOTOX for facial reshaping and improving jaw line definitions which gives the person a slim look even without losing weight

A.BOTOX contains natural, purified protein produced by Clostridium Botulinium bacteria A. The safe and effective use of BOTOX depends upon proper storage of the product, selection of the correct dose, and proper reconstitution and administration techniques. BOTOX is site specific in action and acts in the area it is injected and gets metabolized in the body.