MYTH®
BOTOX ® is not safe.
FACT
BOTOX® is extensively researched with over 2800 published studies. It has been used in over 35 million treatments worldwide. It is in use for more than 25 years. It goes through rigorous testing, before getting into a final product. It is so safe, that it can be injected to children suffering from cerebral palsy ,that too in a very high dose, as compared to the dose used in cosmetic indications.
MYTH®
BOTOX® makes the face look unnatural, frozen or expressionless.
FACT
IF BOTOX® is injected by a trained and experienced physician, it leads to a very natural, smooth and satisfactory look.
MYTH®
BOTOX® is habit forming.
FACT
It’s absolutely up to you if you want to repeat the treatment. The effect of the procedure lasts for 4to 6 months after which the skin reverts to the baseline, from where the treatment was given. The skin doesn’t worsen at all, if you do not undergo these procedures again
MYTH®
BOTOX® procedures are only for celebrities.
FACT
Everyone deserves and aspires to look their best. Therefore, contrary to popular belief, these procedures are most widely used by common people and not only by celebrities.
MYTH®
BOTOX® is very expensive procedure.
FACT
These procedures are generally not very expensive and quite affordable, if you compare the amount, that is usually spent on facials, massages and other superficial/surface remedies. Also, the cost depends on the area, which you want to treat.
MYTH®
BOTOX® procedure is very painful.
FACT
While going through a BOTOX® procedure, you will experience minimal discomfort as much as an eyebrow threading or any other skin surface treatment like lasers.