What is it?

Botox is used to treat some muscle conditions medically and cosmetically to remove wrinkles by temporarily paralyzing muscles. It is made of a neurotoxin called botulinum toxin which is produced by clostridium botulinum bacteria.

Needs-to-Know About Botox

• Botox treatment is applied more than 6 million times annually and is the most popular non-surgical cosmetic treatment.
• Botox, a neurotoxin derived from clostridium botulinum, is an organism found in natural environment, passive to a large extent, which do not include toxins.
• Botulinum toxin is used to reduce fine lines and wrinkles by paralyzing the muscles underneath.
• Our doctors also make use of Botox for treating excessive sweating, migraine, muscle irregularities and some bladder and intestinal diseases.