Can Botox Injected on Thighs To Reduce Muscle Mass?

April 30, 2012
Asked By:fbl168

I followed the healthiest way to loss weight lately- exercise and balanced diet. I loss 5 kg in two months. However, my thighs grows a lot of muscles. If I want to keep my weight, I cannot stop exercise; so I am wondering if botox can be injectedon thighs and help to reduce muscle mass . Thanks a lot.

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August 31, 2012

Answer: Botox is not intended to reduce muscle mass of the trunk or extremities.

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Ron Shelton, MDDermatologic Surgeon, Board Certified in Dermatology
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August 31, 2012

Answer: Botox is not intended to reduce muscle mass of the trunk or extremities.

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Ron Shelton, MDDermatologic Surgeon, Board Certified in Dermatology
September 1, 2015

Answer: Botox Injected Into Thighs

Sanusi Umar, MDDermatologic Surgeon, Board Certified in Dermatology
September 1, 2015

Answer: Botox Injected Into Thighs

Sanusi Umar, MDDermatologic Surgeon, Board Certified in Dermatology
May 9, 2012

Answer: Botox Injected on Thighs To Reduce Muscle Mass

May 9, 2012

Answer: Botox Injected on Thighs To Reduce Muscle Mass

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