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Botox Niye shouldn’t be done? — Summary Botox (botulinum toxin) is an injectable medical product that temporarily blocks the signal transmitted from nerve endings and reduces the appearance of mimic wrinkles. The effect starts on 2–4 days, lasts 3–6 months and

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Part 1

Botox shouldn’t be done? — Summary

Botox shouldn’t be done? — Summary

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Part 2

What is Botox?

What is Botox?

Botox (botulinum toxin) is an injectable medical product that temporarily blocks the signal transmitted from nerve endings and stops muscle movement and reduces the appearance of mimic wrinkles. The effect starts on 2–4 days, lasts 3–6 months and requires regular repetitions for the protection of the result — so it should not be seen as a simple, risk-free cosmetic process.

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Part 3

Who Should Do? (Contractions)

Who Should Do? (Contractions)

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Section 4

Home Women during pregnancy or lactation

  • Women during pregnancy or lactation
  • Neuromuscular disease those (Myastenia Gravis, ALS etc. )
  • Active infections or skin disease in the injection site
  • Those who are allergic to botulinum toxin or ingredients
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Part 5

Home They use certain antibiotic (aminoglycosid)

  • They use certain antibiotic (aminoglycosid)
  • Those who have bleeding disorder or use blood-watering
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Part 6

Risk Categories and Effects

Risk Categories and Effects

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Part 7

Risk Impact

Risk Impact

Side Effect Pain, bruising, headache, temporary muscle weakness

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Section 8

Aesthetic Risk Asymtri, eyebrow drop, dull/natural facial expression

Aesthetic Risk Asymtri, eyebrow drop, dull/natural facial expression

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Part 9

Medical Risk Allergic reaction, infection, rarely spread of toxins

Medical Risk Allergic reaction, infection, rarely spread of toxins

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Part 10

Practitioner Risk Permanent nerve damage in leak products and unexperienced hands

Practitioner Risk Permanent nerve damage in leak products and unexperienced hands

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Section 11

Long Term

Long Term

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Part 12

Muscle thinning, eyelid drop (pitozis)

Muscle thinning, eyelid drop (pitozis)

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Last technical update: 18 July 2026 · Editorial principles and resource policy
This content is for general information purpose; it does not take place of examination, diagnosis and personal treatment. Independent specialist review should also be accepted as specified.