Even if you’re in your 20s, you may notice wrinkles around your eyes, between your brows, or running across your forehead. Erase these early signs of aging with Botox® treatments at Manhattan Dermatology in New York City’s Murray Hill and Midtown East. The expert dermatologists ensure that your fresh, wrinkle-free skin looks natural and expressive. Your Manhattan Dermatology doctor also uses Botox to control excessive sweating. If you live or work in midtown Manhattan, call the practice or book your first Botox treatment online.
Botox is an injectable prescription treatment made from a highly purified form of botulinum toxin A. Dermatologists have used Botox safely and effectively since 1989 to smooth out wrinkles such as:
Botox is also FDA-cleared to treat hyperhidrosis in women and men who are over the age of 18. Hyperhidrosis is a condition in which you sweat so much that it lowers your quality of life.
One of the expert dermatologists injects Botox into the dynamic muscles that cause your wrinkles. Dynamic muscles continually press your skin into folds and creases. By slowing or stopping the muscles from contracting, your skin can smooth out again.
Botox settles into your dynamic muscles within minutes. You may start to see your wrinkles smooth out within a few days. However, it can take up to two weeks before you see your final results.
Botox calms down these muscles for about 3-4 months. Talk to your Manhattan Dermatology team about scheduling regular touch-ups with Botox.
Botox is a simple, quick therapy that your Manhattan Dermatology doctor performs in about 10 minutes per area. You may have a little swelling after your treatment, but you should be able to return to all of your normal activities within 24 hours.
Botox works well with most other anti-aging treatments, including lasers and injectable fillers. Combining effective therapies such as Botox, lasers, dermal fillers, and chemical peels are often the best way to address aging.
Hyperhidrosis is a medical condition. Botox controls excessive sweating in your:
If you’ve been diagnosed with hyperhidrosis, your Botox treatments may be covered by your insurance.
To find out more about Botox for wrinkles or hyperhidrosis, contact your Manhattan Dermatology team today. Call the helpful office staff or book your appointment with the online scheduler.
