Dr. HessBotox® Cosmetic, an Alternative to Aging in Fairfax, Virginia - Dr. Hess https://www.hessplasticsurgery.com/blog/botox-cosmetic-an-alternative-to-aging-in-fairfax-virginia/ Chris L. Hess, MD Tue, 20 Jun 2023 15:51:36 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://www.hessplasticsurgery.com/wp-content/themes/hess-oct-13 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.2.9 Botox® Cosmetic, an Alternative to Aging in Fairfax, Virginia https://www.hessplasticsurgery.com/blog/botox-cosmetic-an-alternative-to-aging-in-fairfax-virginia/ https://www.hessplasticsurgery.com/blog/botox-cosmetic-an-alternative-to-aging-in-fairfax-virginia/#respond Thu, 17 Jul 2008 01:54:40 +0000 Jul 17, 2008 Dr. Hess https://www.hessplasticsurgery.com/blog/?p=6 Millions of people have had Botox® Cosmetic procedures performed since it’s introduction and approval by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA). Botox® Cosmetic is derived from the Clostridium botulinum bacteria, which produces the nerutoxin botulin that causes flaccid muscular paralysis as seen in botulism. However, Botox® Cosmetic in its current form, once administered, can temporarily...

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]]> Millions of people have had Botox® Cosmetic procedures performed since it’s introduction and approval by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA). Botox® Cosmetic is derived from the Clostridium botulinum bacteria, which produces the nerutoxin botulin that causes flaccid muscular paralysis as seen in botulism. However, Botox® Cosmetic in its current form, once administered, can temporarily reduce moderate to severe frown lines between your eyebrows and your forehead, lasting up to 4 months. Patient can expect to see results within days after a single Botox® Cosmetic treatment.

Dr. Christopher Hess can help you make an informed decision on receiving Botox® Cosmetic treatments and whether they would be right for you.

The following video, produced by Allergan, the pharmaceutical company responsible for creating Botox® Cosmetic, highlights real patients who received treatments and who share their success stories on the benefits of Botox® Cosmetic.

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