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BY KYLE VER STEEG II, MD, FACS Bronson Plastic Surgery Specialists
for adults under 40. It has become a popular procedure for those looking to reduce signs of aging because it only requires a quick injection to temporarily remove wrinkles. Many people want to know more about what Botox can do for their appearance and what the procedure involves.
plastic surgeons to reduce fine lines and wrinkles on the face. The procedure is quick with results lasting from three to six months.
People get Botox injections to en- hance their natural beauty. When soften- ing hard lines and creases, a person can look more youthful without removing expression from the face. Many people report feeling an increase in confidence because of the results.
Botox typically starts working within three to seven days after it is injected. When prescribed for a medical condi- tion, it may take several weeks before you notice your condition improving.
What is Botox?
Botox is a quick and non-invasive procedure. After an initial consultation with a plastic surgeon, you will be given a care plan and be provided with the information necessary to receive treat- ment. The procedure can last anywhere between 15-45 minutes, depending on the amount of Botox being injected.
Good news, Botox is not just for movie stars! The cost of treatment has become significantly more affordable
in the last two decades. The price is de- termined by how much Botox is needed to achieve the desired results. Botox injections are measured in units, which allows you to decide on a treatment plan that works within your budget.
The surgeons at Bronson Plastic Surgery Specialists can give you back the youthful face you desire using a broad spectrum of cosmetic, medical, and reconstructive surgery procedures. If you want to improve your self-image and appearance, schedule a consulta- tion with the experts at Bronson Plastic Surgery Specialists by calling (269) 372-3000.
Botox is a purified protein solu-
tion used to temporarily paralyze the muscles, injected to prevent the muscles from moving. It is mostly used by
Botox is effective in reducing crow’s
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Thinking About Botox? Answers to Commonly Asked Questions
Botox is a popular cosmetic treatment that can help people look and feel younger. In fact, it is one of the most favored non-surgical cos- metic procedures
feet, frown lines, furrows, and forehead lines.
The surgeons at Bronson Plastic Surgery Specialists can give you back the youthful face you desire
What Benefits Are There?
Since Botox effects are temporary, treatment will need to be repeated peri- odically. Your plastic surgeon will work with you to create a plan that best fits your individualized needs.
How Long Does it Take Botox to Work?
How Is Botox Given?
How Much Does Botox Cost?
Ready to Look and Feel Your Best?
To learn more about our services, visit bronsonplasticsurgery.com.
Bronson Plastic Surgery Specialists
7901 S. 12th St., Kalamazoo bronsonhealth.com/plasticsurgery (269) 372-3000