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Botox Wrinkle Prevention and Treatment
Skin Care - Wrinkles
Although the original experiment was to prevent migraine headaches, botox has proved to be  a treatment to prevent wrinkles. Wrinkles may be an annoyance to many people, but it is pointless to deny that they are inevitable. Expressing emotions through your face can bring about wrinkles on your forehead. Smiles, frowns, and even laughter can cause wrinkles. Usually, the lines that these emotions leave on the forehead are deep. Fortunately, there are already a lot of treatments that would prevent wrinkles from conquering your forehead.

One of the most popular treatments for wrinkles is Botox. Because it is a relatively simple procedure and inexpensive, it becomes an ideal way to fight the formation of wrinkles on one’s face. Botox is usually applied through four very small injections across one’s forehead. The pain from the injection is hardly felt, and one can immediately see the results. Because of its relative simplicity, many incompetent so-called “doctors” have taken to administering this incorrectly to unsuspecting patients. It is important to research about the health practitioner, his or her patients, and his or her reputation. He or she must already have a lot of experience in administering Botox injections. If done incorrectly, it could change the appearance of your face, most often negatively. Eyebrow shape can be affected, as well as eyelids.

Among plastic surgery procedures, Botox is one of the most inexpensive. You will only be charged a minimum of 500 dollars up to 700 dollars, and you do not have to go back again and again to your doctor.

Collagen injections are also viable treatments for forehead wrinkles. As time passes, the skin becomes incapable of producing enough collagen to fight wrinkles. Through injecting collagen just below the skin’s surface, forehead wrinkles will be puffed up, thus significantly reducing heavy and fine lines that are noticeable on one’s forehead.

A qualified doctor usually does this procedure on an outpatient basis. The time it takes to complete collagen injections is short, only around 15 minutes. It costs around 300 to 400 dollars and the effect can be seen for two to three months. The results are noticeable immediately. As soon as you leave your doctor’s office after the procedure, you will see that your skin has become much smoother.

One treatment does not require you to go to a medical practitioner. Some manufacturers have developed Frownies and it has appeared in store shelves for a number of years. These are simple pads with adhesives that can be applied on the forehead while sleeping. After regular application of Frownies for three weeks up to a month, the lines on your eyes, forehead, and even around your mouth will be significantly reduced. Frownies operate on a simple principle: it restrains the skin from forming patterns of lines. Many Hollywood stars and reputable magazines have promoted this product.