Tox Treatment Areas

Neurotoxin injections involve the administration of a toxin to temporarily inhibit muscle movement in select areas.

About Tox Treatment Areas

Overview

Toxin treatment areas for neuromodulator injections involve the administration of a toxin to temporarily inhibit muscle movement. These injections relax the surrounding injection areas such as facial wrinkles, as well as to address medical conditions such as neck spasms, hyperhidrosis (sweating), scrotum, TMJ, calf, migraines, and various other areas.

Advantages
Botulinum toxin type A is predominantly utilized for the treatment of facial wrinkles (frown lines, forehead lines and crow’s feet); however, cosmetic practitioners have the ability to utilize neurotoxins to address additional aesthetic issues linked to nerve and muscle functions.
 
Here are some of the top tox treatment areas beyond the typical facial regions:
  • Chemical brow lift
  • Hyperhidrosis (sweating-Under arms/hands/feet/scalp)
  • Neck for aging signs
  • Trapezius muscles (Trap)
  • Jaw for teeth clenching & TMJ
  • Scrotox™ (Scrotum)
  • NasalTox®
  • Tennis Elbow tox
  • Parotid gland tox
  • Bell’s palsy tox
  • Digastric gland tox
  • Submandibular tox
  • Plantar fasciitis
  • Calf tox
  • MicroTox®
  • Dao tox
  • Migraine tox
  • Lip flip/Gummy tox
  • Chin tox


Overall, toxin providers a versatile solution for addressing a variety of cosmetic concerns or medical concerns.

What to Expect
When you visit a medical professional for a neurotoxin treatment, such as Botox, Dysport, Xeomin, Jeuveau, or Daxxify, you can expect a consultation to discuss your goals and desired outcomes. The procedure itself typically takes around 15-30 minutes, depending on the number of injections needed and the area being treated.
 
The duration of results can vary depending on the specific neurotoxin used and the individual’s metabolism. Generally, Botox lasts around 3-4 months, Dysport lasts 4-5 months, Xeomin lasts 3-4 months, Jeuveau lasts 3-4 months, and Daxxify’s duration can vary between 3-6 months.
 
Here is an highlight for other areas of toxin uses, more details available for each area.
 
Chemical brow lift
  • Helps reduce heavy eyelids
Hyperhidrosis (sweating)
  • Helps reduce sweating
Neck
  • Reduce neck bands (platysmal muscles)to soften signs of aging
Trapezius muscles (Trap)
  • Reduce tightness of trap muscles
Jaw for teeth clenching & TMJ
  • Reduce the masseter muscles responsible for TMJ
Scrotox™ (Scrotum)
  • Decreases sweating and wrinkles
NasalTox®
  • Relax muscles on nose or decrease oil production
Tennis Elbow tox
  • Reducing the muscle responsible for pain and heal
Parotid gland tox
  • Decrease the amount of saliva
Bell’s palsy tox
  • Offset the unilateral facial weakness
Digastric gland tox
  • Helps improve open bite
Submandibular tox
  • Reduce volume of size of area and decrease saliva
Plantar fasciitis
  • Relaxes the muscles in your heel associated with pain
Calf tox
  • Reshapes and slims the calves
MicroTox®
  • Helps improve skin laxity and decreasing pore size
Dao tox
  • Relaxes the muscles that pull on corners of mouth
Migraine tox
  • Relaxes the muscles contributing to migraines
Lip flip/Gummy tox
  • Reduces the amount of gums showing while smiling
  • Lip flip involves injecting around the mouth
  • Gummy smile involves injecting muscle responsible for elevating smile
Chin tox
  • Reduces dimpling
 
It is important to note while a lot of these treatment areas are for medical reasons most areas will not be covered from an insurance standpoint outside of hyperhidrosis and migraine Botox. You must follow post-treatment care instructions provided by your healthcare provider to ensure optimal results and minimize any potential side effects. Regular maintenance treatments may be recommended to maintain the desired results over time.
Recovery
Post -treatment care for neurotoxins in other tox areas are similar.
  • Avoid rubbing injection sites
  • Avoid strenuous activities for at least a day.

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