Speaking of Botox, everyone knows that it is a form of cosmetic treatment that makes one look younger. Lines and wrinkles on the forehead, between the eyebrows, and on the bridge of the nose will be smoothened after a Botox injection.
Botox is actually botulinium toxin, a toxin derived from the bacteria called Clostridium botulinum. It is one of the most poisonous occurring substances in the world. That’s why it is used in very minute doses.
Besides its use in the cosmetic arena, do you know that doctors are also using Botox for migraines, as well as a whole lot of other medical conditions involving the human nervous system, such as crossed eyes, uncontrollable blinking, facial spasm, neck pain and excessive sweating? In fact, its effect in softening frown lines was first discovered when it was used to treat eye muscle disorders.
So, don’t think that Botox injection is simply a potion that rich wives use to keep their youthful appearance, it actually contributes a lot to the medical field and helps many patients with neurological disorders. ![]()







