We are Atelier do Sorriso, your reference clinic in Almancil, Faro in the Algarve for Botox treatments. Discover how we can enhance your natural beauty and promote well-being through our specialized technique of facial harmonization and rejuvenation with botulinum toxin.
Botulinum Toxin, popularly known by the trademark Botox®, is a toxin produced by a bacterium called Clostridium botulinum.
By injecting minimal amounts of the toxin into specific facial muscles, the impulse is blocked and, temporarily, the muscle becomes weaker and the wrinkling of the skin decreases, giving a younger and more rested appearance.
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What is Botox used for? Benefits of Botulinum Toxin:
The benefits of Botox go beyond simple facial rejuvenation. They also serve to:
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- ✅ Attenuate deep wrinkles in the skin;
- ✅ Control blepharospasm, which consists of vigorously and uncontrollably closing the eyes;
- ✅ Correct ocular strabismus;
- ✅ Control bruxism;
- ✅ Control facial spasms, known as nervous tics;
- ✅ Decrease tension headache;
- ✅ Reduce excessive salivation;
- ✅ Reduce exposure of the gums;
- ✅ Relax excessive muscle contraction due to stroke;
- ✅ Combat stuttering;
- ✅ Promote changes in the temporomandibular joint region; and more…
Schedule Botox in ALgarve / Botulinum Toxin Appointment:
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📍 Atelier do Sorriso Almancil, Faro, Algarve
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⁉️ Frequently Asked Questions about Botulinum Toxin (Botox):
How is the Botox treatment done?
The procedure is very simple. It takes from 5 to 30 minutes and is usually done in a single session. The injections of botulinum toxin are superficial and a very small and fine needle is used, causing little or no pain to the patients.
The results start to appear within the first 48 hours. The effect of the procedure can last from 4 to 6 months. After this period, a new application is necessary.
The patient can resume their normal activities immediately after the procedure
Who can use Botox?
Botulinum toxin has aesthetic and therapeutic indications for the treatment of gingival smile, bruxism, facial and lip asymmetries, and also to attenuate wrinkles and expression marks on the face and neck.
Does applying Botox hurt? Do injections of botulinum toxin cause pain?
The mince is minimal and not painful.
The effect appears between the fourth and the fifth day, and the final result in 14 days, and last from three to five months according to the patient, on average 4 months.
Is there a risk of getting too "stretched"?
Botulinum toxin, when applied by trained professionals with years of experience and updates in congresses and workshops, will hardly bring artificial results.
Is it true that the eyebrow can "rise" after application?
It is true. Whoever has a drooping eyebrow can benefit, but not all patients can improve the eyebrow with the application of botulinum toxin.
Who can administer it?
Type A toxin should be administered only by professionals with proven competence and experience in this type of treatment.
After a while the body “gets used” and loses effect, is it true?
That is not true. Very rare cases in which the organism becomes resistant to the effects are reported. You can safely use it with a minimum interval of 3 months.
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