About Botox Treatment

Botox treatment is a cosmetic procedure, which is done using an injectable agent used to temporarily eliminate lines and wrinkles on the face, improve the appearance of the face and give a more fresh and young look. Botox is sometimes used with different treatments or treatments as a finishing touch to improve the final outcome. Botox can be used for other reasons, apart from improving the appearance, like

  • Migraines
  • Dystonia (muscle spasm)
  • Jaw Tension
  • Chronic Pain
  • Hyperhidrosis (excessive sweating)

Botox Treatment Procedure

Depending on the situation numbing injections, cold spray or cream can be applied before the treatment to reduce any discomfort felt during the treatment. The doctor will use a thin needle to inject little amounts of Botulinum Toxin into the skin to be treated or into the muscles. The amount of injections will depend on the size and extent of treatment. The treatment will take around 10 minutes to perform; the duration can extend depending on the extent of treatment.

Suitable Patients for Botox Treatment

  • Male and female patients who are aged between 18 – 65
  • Patients who are breastfeeding or pregnant cannot undergo the treatment.

Before Botox Treatment

• Patients must not wear any make up

• Patients must wash the face before the treatment

• Patients must avoid waxing, bleaching or tweezing and hair removal creams 7 days before the treatment

• Alcohol must be avoided from 24 hours before the treatment

• Patients must not use topical products from 3 days before the treatment

After Botox Treatment

• Patients must not rub the area of the injection site

• Patients must stay in a vertical position for 4 hours after the treatment

• Cold compress can be applied if patients feel any discomfort after the treatment

• Avoid any pressure on the treated areas

Risks of Botox Treatment

Like every treatment there is a risk of complications occurring like

  • Mild numbness around the injection area
  • Mild swelling
  • Allergic reaction to Botox

And temporary complications that will disappear within a few hours

  • Headache
  • Nausea
  • Drooping eyebrow or eyelid
  • Flu symptoms

Definition

Nausea – discomfort and unease that occurs in the upper stomach

Trip Schedule of Botox Treatment

The patients will attend a consultation with the doctor and will be advised about the procedure and their condition. The patient will then be taken through a couple of tests that are required before the treatment and if everything is normal then Botox Treatment will be performed. The treatment will take 15 minutes to perform; the duration of the treatment can extend depending on the extent of the treatment. Once the treatment is over the patient will be taken to a private room where they will be staying the clinic to rest. The doctor will perform a check up and if they are approved to be in a good, healthy condition and feeling good the patients are advised with post treatment care requirements and are ready to be discharged from the clinic to their settlements. If everything is right then the patient is ready to return to their destination. After treatment, in 7 to 15 days, if patients have any concerns or are not happy with the final result, then they can attend for an improvement at the clinic or at their desired location.

Notes

• Trip schedule may vary. medicTurkey patient relations will provide you a detailed trip schedule before the travel.

• For details on accommodation, transportation and other services, please check the SERVICES page.

What is Botox Treatment?

Botox treatment is a cosmetic procedure, which is done using an injectable agent used to temporarily eliminate lines and wrinkles on the face, improve the appearance of the face and give a more fresh and young look. Botox is sometimes used with different treatments or treatments as a finishing touch to improve the final outcome. Botox can be used for other reasons, apart from improving the appearance, like

  • Migraines
  • Dystonia (muscle spasm)
  • Jaw Tension
  • Chronic Pain
  • Hyperhidrosis (excessive sweating)

How is Botox Treatment done?

Depending on the situation numbing injections, cold spray or cream can be applied before the treatment to reduce any discomfort felt during the treatment. The medic will use a thin needle to inject little amounts of Botulinum Toxin into the skin to be treated or into the muscles. The amount of injections will depend on the size and extent of treatment. The treatment will take around 10 minutes to perform; the duration can extend depending on the extent of treatment.

Does Botox Treatment Hurt?

Patients may feel little discomfort from the injections although most patients can handle it pretty good. If desired numbing injections, cold spray or cream can be applied to reduce the discomfort felt during the treatment.

Will I need anesthetics?

There is no anesthetic used during Botox Treatment.

Who can have Botox Treatment?

• Male and female patients who are aged between 18 – 65

• Patients who are breastfeeding or pregnant cannot undergo the treatment.

How long do I need to stay in hospital?

Botox Treatment is done on an outpatient basis, so the patient is sent home after the treatment.

How long do I need to stay in Turkey?

The recommended stay in Turkey for Botox Treatment is usually 1 – 2 days.

Devices used in Botox Treatment

During Botox Treatment Botulinum Toxin injections are used to perform the treatment.

Operation Price Stay in hospital Stay in Turkey
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