What does Botox cosmetic do?
What does Botox cosmetic do? Botox injections block certain chemical signals from nerves, mostly signals that cause muscles to contract. The most common use of these injections is to temporarily relax the facial muscles that cause wrinkles in the forehead and around the eyes.
How much does Botox cost?
A single unit of Botox costs around $10 to $15, and an average treatment can include 30 to 40 units, the American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS) reported in 2019. That means a typical treatment can run anywhere from $300 to $600.
How long does Botox cosmetic last?
In general, Botox lasts 3-4 months. There will certainly be patients in which in lasts longer, in that 4-6 month range, or shorter, in that 2-month range. It is also common for first-timers to notice that it may not last as long initially but may last longer after the second treatment.
What is the difference between Botox and Botox cosmetic?
Answer: The Difference Between Botox and Botox Cosmetic
The only difference between the two are the conditions that are approved for by the FDA. Botox Cosmetic is approved to treat the face such as the frown lines. Botox is approved to treat spastic disorders. I recommend discussing this with your injector.
