Botox Treatment in India

Nowadays people who have fine lines and wrinkles want to erase them, and for that, Botox treatment is a quick, safe, and effective option.

Botox injections use a toxin to temporarily freeze muscles this method is common for reducing facial wrinkles. Additionally, it treats neck spasms, sweating, overactive bladder, lazy eye, and more.

It also helps to prevent migraine and the medicines which are used in Botox injections are the same toxin that causes a type of food poisoning called botulism.

To obtain more information about Botox treatment and its factors such as complications, diagnosis, and eligibility you need to read this article till the end.

Why Botox Treatment is Performed?

Botox shot helps to block certain chemical signals from the nerve that causes muscles to contract and the most common use of this injection is to relieve or relax muscles that cause frown lines and other facial wrinkles.

Botox injections can relieve symptoms of some health conditions, but it doesn't cure them. For example, conditions that can be treated by Botox include:

• Neck spasms. 
• Other muscle spasms
• Lazy eye
• Sweating
• Migraine
• Bladder problems.

How Botox Treatment Procedure is Done?

Before the Surgery

Most people don't feel much pain during the procedure. Yet, you might want your skin numbed first, especially for sweaty palms or feet. Your provider can numb the area using anesthetic, ice, or massage which is also known as vibration anesthesia.

During the Surgery

Botox injections are processed at the doctor's office. A small needle injects botulinum toxin into your skin or muscles. The shots vary based on the treatment area and other factors and at that time ultrasound guides the needle.

Botulinum is available in two shots which include:

• Type A. Type A addresses facial wrinkles primarily. Its products are onabotulinumtoxinA (Botox), abobotulinumtoxinA (Dysport), incobotulinumtoxinA (Xeomin), daxibotulinumtoxinA (Daxxify), and prabotulinumtoxinA (Jeuveau).
• Type B. It is often the first choice for treating neck spasms. It's sold as rimabotulinumtoxinB (Myobloc).

After the Surgery

Avoid rubbing or massaging the treated areas for 24 hours. Don't lie down for 2 to 4 hours after the shots. This helps keep the toxin from spreading to other areas. You'll likely return to your usual activities right away.

Who are the Candidates?

Botox treatment can help people with a few common medical conditions, as mentioned below.

• Chronic Migraines.
• Cervical Dystonia.
• Excessive Sweating.
• Muscle Spasms.
• Overactive Bladder.

List of Hospitals for Botox Treatment in India

• Amrita Hospital, Kochi
• Medanta - The Medicity Hospital
• KIMS Hospital, Secunderabad
• Vijaya Hospital, Chennai
• Indraprastha Apollo Hospital
• Apollo Gleneagles Hospital, Kolkata
• Aster Medicity, Kochi
• BLK Max Super Speciality Hospital
• Ruby Hall Clinic, Pune
• Aster MIMS Calicut, Kochi

List of Doctors for Botox Treatment in India

• Dr. Col Rajagopal A
• Dr. Naresh Bhargava
• Dr. Arjun Lal Das
• Dr. D M Mahajan
• Dr. Ravi K Joshi
• Dr. Nitin S Walia
• Dr. Hemant Sharma (Dermatologist)
• Dr. Sheilly Kapoor
• Dr. Ramanjit Singh
• Dr. Anil K V Minz

Complications

• Bruising.
• Headaches.
• Eyelid drooping.
• Crooked smile or drooling
• Eye dryness or severe tearing
• Mild pain or swelling around the injection site
• Flu-like symptoms or a general unwell feeling
• Upset stomach
• Numbness
• Weakness in nearby muscles

Conclusion

People use Botox for both cosmetic and medical purposes. It can reduce wrinkles and treat issues in the nervous and muscular systems. So, before trying it, talk with a provider about the risks, costs, and other factors.