What Is Botox Facial Treatment?

A Botox facial treatment is a non-surgical cosmetic procedure that uses botulinum toxin—a purified protein—to temporarily relax targeted facial muscles and glands. The primary goal is to smooth out fine lines and wrinkles, giving your skin a more youthful, radiant appearance. Unlike traditional Botox injections that are administered deeper into the muscles, a Botox facial involves micro-injections into the superficial layers of the skin, targeting both muscle activity and oil or sweat glands. How Does Botox Facial Work? Muscle Relaxation: Botox blocks nerve signals to specific facial muscles, preventing them from contracting. This relaxation helps diminish the appearance of dynamic wrinkles, such as frown lines, crow’s feet, and forehead lines. Oil and Sweat Reduction: When injected into the upper layers of the skin, Botox also interacts with the glands, reducing oil production and minimizing shine. This can improve skin texture and is particularly beneficial for those with oily or acn...