{"id":637194,"date":"2020-02-17T12:08:30","date_gmt":"2020-02-17T16:08:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/hauteliving.com\/hautebeauty\/?p=637194&"},"modified":"2020-02-17T12:09:27","modified_gmt":"2020-02-17T16:09:27","slug":"botox-your-questions-answered","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hauteliving.com\/hautebeauty\/637194\/botox-your-questions-answered\/","title":{"rendered":"Botox: Your Questions Answered"},"content":{"rendered":"

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HB: What is Botox?<\/span><\/h3>\n

Botox is an injection of fluid that is absorbed by the nerves in the area where it is injected. \u00a0When injected it blocks the nerves from releasing a signal to the muscle, called acetylcholine preventing muscle contraction and also preventing sweating. These effects last 3-5. months.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

HB: Who is the best candidate for this treatment? <\/span><\/h3>\n

Anyone who is interested in relaxing the muscles of facial expression especially in the upper face to prevent wrinkles. Also, help lift the brows and it is great for a condition called hyperhydrosis in which patients sweat excessively in the hands, feet, and armpits. They are able to do a few injections in these areas and stop the sweating for 5-6 months sometimes longer.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

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