Vancouver Skin Care Specialist Says BOTOX Offers More Than Facial Rejuvenation
In Addition to Their Well-Known Cosmetic Purposes, Dr. Shehla Ebrahim Says BOTOX(R) Injections Can Be Used for Excessive Sweating, Migraines, and More
(firmenpresse) - VANCOUVER, BC -- (Marketwire) -- 01/15/13 -- At her practice, Dr. Shehla Ebrahim offers BOTOX® injections to effectively treat a number of issues her patients wish to relieve. According to Dr. Ebrahim, BOTOX® injections are very safe, and about 29 million injections have been performed worldwide since their introduction into medicine. Similar to their global trend, she adds that BOTOX® injections are one of the most popular procedures at her practice, a statistic she believes can be attributed to the treatment's versatility.
When professionally administered, BOTOX® injections block the body's release of a natural chemical called acetylcholine, often causing muscles to weaken and relax. The injectable was first used for medical purposes to help treat cerebral palsy, cervical dystonias, strabismus, and blepharospasm, says Dr. Ebrahim. :
Facial lines and wrinkles
Hyperhidrosis (excessive sweating)
Migraines
Stress incontinence
Concerning facial rejuvenation, Dr. Ebrahim says BOTOX® Cosmetic (the specific form of BOTOX® injections used for cosmetic purposes) is . Although some prospective patients can be concerned that BOTOX® Cosmetic will produce a "frozen," unnatural look, the says qualified skin care professionals have the experience necessary to determine the proper injection amounts for each individual in order to produce the most aesthetic, natural-looking results.
. She says excessive sweating can typically be alleviated for about seven months with BOTOX® injections, but the treatment should be repeated on an interval basis for continuous results. Similarly, injections administered to treat migraines generally reduce symptoms for three to four months and should also be repeated periodically for optimal results.
Whether used for cosmetic or medical purposes, Dr. Ebrahim says BOTOX® injections are both safe and effective: "." She adds that when considering BOTOX® injections -- or any other skin care treatment such as , laser skin resurfacing, or Ultherapy -- patients should always consult with a qualified skin care specialist to ensure they receive the safest, most ethical treatment.
A graduate of the University of Cardiff in Wales, is the medical director of Afterglow Medical Aesthetics & Skin Care. The recipient of a number of prestigious medical accolades, Dr. Ebrahim is also a certificant of the College of Family Physicians of Canada and a Fellow of the College of Family Physicians of Canada. She is devoted to serving Vancouver and its surrounding communities with the highest level of skin care available.
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