BOTOX® in Short Hills New Jersey

Considering BOTOX® in Short Hills, New Jersey? The cosmetic form of botulinum toxin, often referred to by its product name Botox®, is a popular non-surgical injection that temporarily reduces or eliminates frown lines, forehead creases, crows feet near the eyes and thick bands in the neck. The toxin blocks the nerve impulses, temporarily paralyzing the muscles that cause wrinkles while giving the skin a smoother, more refreshed appearance. Studies have also suggested that BOTOX® used in our Jew Jersey office is effective in relieving migraine headaches, excessive sweating and muscle spasms in the neck and eyes.

BOTOX® is commonly used in conjunction with other fillers such as collagen or fat injections. BOTOX® effectively relaxes the underlying muscles that cause wrinkles, and fillers such as collagen fill out the affected area, giving a more smooth and natural look. These are injected until the area is slightly overfilled in order to compensate for absorption that will occur after the injection. Learn more about BOTOX® in Short Hills, New Jersey.

As these injections are slowly absorbed back into the body, revisits to you plastic surgeon in New Jersey are necessary to maintain your new look. While BOTOX® and other injectables are very safe and pain is minimal, some mild stinging or discomfort may occur during your injection. Injectables are usually given without anesthesia because of the minimal pain and because most patients do not require it.

Dr. Friedlander is a female plastic surgeon in Short Hills, New Jersey. Specializes in surgical procedures for the face, breast, and body. To learn more about BOTOX® in Short Hills, New Jersey or our other injectables, contact us today.

Beverly Friedlander M.D., is a female plastic surgeon located in Short Hills, New Jersey, specializing in cosmetic and reconstructive surgery of the breast, and more.