Some of the most common use of these Botox injections is to relax the facial muscles that cause frown lines and other facial wrinkles. Botox injections block certain chemical signals from nerves that cause muscles to contract.
Botox injections also are used to ease symptoms of some health conditions. It's not a cure.
Examples of medical conditions that might be treated with Botox injections include:
Botox to assist with Neck spasms. In this painful condition, the neck muscles contract in an uncontrolled way. This causes the head to twist or turn into an uncomfortable position. The condition also is called cervical dystonia.
Botox to assist with other muscle spasms. Cerebral palsy and other conditions of the nervous system can cause the limbs to pull in toward the center of the body. Muscle spasms also can cause eye twitching.
Botox to assist with Lazy eye. The most common cause of lazy eye is an imbalance in the muscles used for moving the eye. Lazy eye also is called crossed eyes or misaligned eyes.
Sweating. Botox shots might be used for a condition in which people sweat even when they're not hot. It's called hyperhidrosis.
Migraine. Botox shots may help reduce how often you get a migraine.
Bladder problems. Botox shots can also help reduce urinary incontinence caused by an overactive bladder.
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