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Botulinum toxin products, authorised-use context, dynamic anatomy, treatment areas and safety concepts.
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This category groups concepts for definition and clinical context. Inclusion is not a personal treatment recommendation or a candidacy decision. Only entries that pass editorial-depth, evidence and patient-safety checks are listed; treatment decisions require an examination and review of medical history.
Baby Botox is an intramuscular injection treatment that aims to prevent wrinkles in young patients between the ages of 20-35, with a dose reduced to 30-50% of the classical botox, and gives maximum priority to preserving natural facial expressions.
Botox is an FDA-approved neuromuscular injection treatment containing Botulinum toxin type A that temporarily relaxes facial mimic muscles to reduce and prevent dynamic wrinkles.
Crow's feet botox; It is Botulinum toxin type A injection applied to the orbicularis oculi muscle to treat dynamic lines that open out from the corners of the eyes (lateral canthal lines). It is applied with a standard 3-point injection pattern at a dose determined individually by the physician based on anatomy, muscle strength and product labelling, and reduces laughing lines for 3-6 months.
Forehead botox; It is an FDA-approved non-invasive aesthetic procedure that blocks muscle contraction and reduces dynamic lines by injecting Botulinum toxin type A into the frontal muscle (musculus frontalis) and surrounding muscles in order to treat horizontal forehead lines and wrinkles.
Masseter botox; It is an aesthetic and medical injection treatment used to slim the jaw shape by reducing muscle volume or to treat bruxism (teeth grinding) with Botulinum toxin type A injected into the masseter muscle located in the corner of the jaw.
Microbotox (other names: MesoBotox, Dermal Botox) is the intradermal injection of diluted Botulinum toxin type A into the superficial dermal layer in micro-doses of 0.01-0.03 mL; It aims to improve skin quality, pore tightness, sebum production and sweat production without affecting the facial muscles.