These days, cosmetic injectables are widely available.
According to the American Society of Plastic Surgeons, Botox has maintained its position as the most popular medical aesthetics therapy despite the growing field (ASPS).
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) stated on October 3 that Botox Cosmetic was now authorized to treat forehead lines. The first and only neurotoxic approved for use in three facial treatment regions are now Botox.
Forehead wrinkles? Try Botox.
Botox is now licensed to treat moderate to severe forehead lines linked with frontalis muscle activation in adults, in addition to crow’s feet and glabellar lines.
Not so fast! Botulinum toxin injections have been used to cure frown lines for years, right? Yes, but that’s because doctors have been using Botox for purposes for which it hasn’t been approved by the FDA, a practice known as “off-label” use (FDA).
Once a medicine has received FDA approval for a specific disease, doctors and nurses are free to prescribe it to patients suffering from any number of other conditions for which they think it would be helpful.
Botox is a non-invasive method of treating wrinkles and fine lines without the need for surgery. Botulinum toxin type A is the primary element in this treatment, and it works by temporarily paralyzing the facial muscles. Botox can treat medical issues such as hyperhidrosis and severe migraines.