Is Botox Safe for Patient with Bronchial Asthma?

Hi Hannah, There is not a "legal age" for Botox. Botox is a medication that should be used for the proper indications. There are very young patients who suffer from cerebral palsy who receive high doses of Botox to relieve their muscle contractions. Patients with either excessively...

As the other practitioners have pointed out, there is no problem having Botox injected because you have Vitiligo. In general, we screen for a history of neuromuscular disorders and autoimmune diseases.

Sometimes it takes two to four weeks to have Botox peak in its effect. Don’t rush in to retreatment too soon. When your doctor does want to do more, there are times that a little more is needed to add to the prior treatment, and other times where the whole treatment is redone at a greater...

Botox does not tighten your skin but the relaxation of the muscles from the botox injections can give the skin a smoother appearance and the illusion of more youthful, tighter skin. Dysport does the same as regular botox but may work quicker and last longer but still only gives the illusion as...

We use Unit as a measure of Botox (think, mg of medications or ml of liquid). However, from a scientific point of view, a Unit is defined as, the dose required to be  toxic for 50% of medical mice. This is not meant to scare people, but it was the definition used by these companies and r...

Botox does have some effect on the secretion of glands in your skin. It is commonly used to stop sweating in the armpits and also on the forehead and under the breast area. You need to be cautious about injecting Botox in other parts of the face and it may lead to changes in animation. Good luck.