Botulinum toxin (Botox)

What is Botulinum toxin (Botox)?

Botulinum toxin is use to temporarily block a muscle from moving. Often used to smooth certain wrinkles on the face, Botulinum toxin is also used to treat migraines, bruxism (grinding teeth/ clinching jaw), and treatment of trigger points.

What is the downside of Botox?

One of the most common serious adverse effects of botulinum toxin is muscle weakness. This may involve injected muscles as well as adjacent muscles, or it may manifest as generalized muscle weakness. This weakness recurred a year after the first injection

For a detailed overview of potential risks, please review the Mayo Clinic Botox Injections.

Where Can I Get Botox?

For those in Tucson and surrounding areas like Oro Valley or Sahuarita, natural-looking results and expert Botox care are available at Wildflower Travel & Wellness Clinic. Our experienced clinicians provide personalized Botox treatments to help soften fine lines and wrinkles while keeping your expression looking like you.