What is Skin Botox? From effects to precautions, essential information you must know before the procedure.

Director Choi Woo-hyuk

 

 

Recently, as a method that can be received relatively without burden among dermatological procedures Skin Botox It is gaining attention. On the skin natural radiance Grant and Improve fine lines This procedure is garnering a lot of attention thanks to the advantage of allowing you to expect a clear and refined impression without surgery. However, as with all medical procedures, it is important to approach it with accurate information and appropriate expectations. In this column, regarding Skin Botox... From the mechanism of action to effects and precautions I will explain this in detail.

 

 

1. What is Skin Botox? Skin Botox Duration

 

Skin Botox Unlike general Botox procedures, it is not muscle The epidermis and dermis of the skin It is a procedure involving a fine injection. Depending on the hospital Mesobotox or Dermotoxin It is called [this] and focuses on improving the texture and function of the skin itself rather than paralyzing facial muscles. After the procedure 3~5 days As time passed, the effects began to appear, and the medicine Maintain for about 3 to 4 months It is possible. Thanks to the short procedure time and natural changes, it is gaining popularity as a treatment received before important events.

 

 

 

 

 

2. Skin Botox Effects

 

Skin Botox It is known as a procedure that can improve various skin concerns simultaneously.

first, It is effective in reducing fine wrinkles. Satisfaction is high, particularly in the thin skin around the eyes and neck, as it naturally alleviates wrinkles without making facial expressions look awkward.

Second, It helps regulate sebum secretion, shrink pores, and reduce acne.

Third, You can expect the skin texture to be refined, a subtle glow to be added, and the skin to become smooth.

four Tte, It helps improve redness, and there are cases where the elasticity of the jawline and neck is improved due to the added lifting effect.

 

 

 

3. Disadvantages of Skin Botox

 

In all procedures There are limitations, Skin Botox is no exception either. First Deep wrinkles , especially formed on the forehead, between the eyebrows, or on the bridge of the nose facial wrinkles silver It is difficult to improve with skin Botox. These areas directly paralyze the muscles Classic Botox procedure This is more effective. Also, around the mouth fine lines Caution is required as there is a possibility that facial expressions may become unnatural during the procedure. deep nasolabial folds If you are looking for deep cheek sagging or a full facial lifting effect thread lifting Ina High-frequency lifting equipment Combining this may be a more suitable choice.

 

 

 

4. Skin Botox Side Effects

 

Skin Botox Although it is classified as a relatively safe procedure, It is not that there are absolutely no side effects. On the treatment site Bruising or swelling This may occur, injection marks There are also cases where it persists. Usually, this reaction subsides within 1 to 3 days, and if the schedule is important At least 5 days or more It is advisable to allow some time. Also, as some sensitive individuals may find the facial expressions appear awkward, precise control of the treatment area and dosage is very important. Immediately after the procedure Embossing It may feel like it is slightly bulging out, but this Within 1~2 days It naturally disappears.

 

Also, one of the things to note is Botox resistance is. As this procedure involves injecting into a wider area than regular Botox, if the procedure is repeated too frequently tolerance This may occur. Once resistance develops, the effectiveness of future treatments may decrease, and in some cases, it can last a lifetime, so caution is required. On average, About once every 6 months to a year That is appropriate.

 

 

 

5. How to Maximize the Effects of Skin Botox

 

Skin Botox There is a wide variety of Botox products used. They range from domestic products to those from the United States and Germany, and recently, a German Botox product called 'Xeomin' has been gaining attention. This product has the advantage of lowering the possibility of resistance development because unnecessary proteins have been removed. Repeated procedures If you are considering Tolerance risk You should also consider selecting a product that can reduce it.

 

Skin Botox is different from other procedures parallelism It is more effective when done. For example, Ulthera or Thermage same lifting procedure When performed in conjunction with this, it can achieve both lifting effects and skin texture improvement simultaneously, creating a significant synergistic effect. It is advisable to consult thoroughly with medical professionals based on your skin condition to determine whether to proceed with combined treatments.

 

 

 

 

6. Points to Consider for Skin Botox

 

Skin Botox It is one of the skin treatments that can be received with relatively little burden, making it a suitable choice for those who desire a natural and clear appearance. However, before the procedure, you must Your skin type class situation Accurately identify and with experienced medical staff Sufficient consultation You must go through this process to minimize side effects and achieve the desired effects. Especially Resistance problem Since this is a very important factor from a long-term perspective, you need to be careful with the frequency and product selection. We hope this becomes a strategic choice for a better impression, going beyond just daily skincare.

 

 

 

 

Director Choi Woo-hyeok

Graduated from the College of Life Sciences, Korea University
Graduated from Kyung Hee University College of Medicine
Kyung Hee University Hospital Resident
Regular member of the Korean Society of Cosmetology

 

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