Botox for Migraines

Botox is the type of dermal filler and cosmetic treatment which is used to hide wrinkles and several aging effects on the face. This is a nonsurgical treatment that will not take too much time and you can also start your normal life just after having treatment because Botox has very minimum side effects. Botox is also used for medical treatment such as cervical pain and migraines.

Migraines is the painful headache. The patients have frequent painful attacks in their heads. If you are the person who experiences the pain of migraines then you must want to know about the treatment which can make your life migraine free the solution is Botox.



What is Botox?

Botox is a type of poison that is made with bacteria which is called clostridium botulinum but it can also become a deadly reaction if the bacteria will enter into your body with spoiled food because botulinum is the bacteria that can block the signals of your nerves and paralyze your muscles. 

How does Botox work for Migraines? 

The people who are a patient of chronic migraines often experience painful headache attacks and as the migraine become old the number of attacks will increase Botox is the treatment that can control the increasing number of attacks and also can reduce the number of attacks in a month. The result of the survey study clears that people who have migraines for example 6 times in a month but after getting the shots of Botox the number decrease in a half. 

The Botox is the bacteria that paralyze your nerves that’s why they lose muscles due to which the wrinkles and aging effects are formed at your face than Botox will stop the movements of that muscles that is why your wrinkles and aging effects will vanish from your face similarly the pain of migraine occurs when neurotransmitter transmit pain signals in the brain in this case Botox will become a barrier in the transmission of signals because it stops the block chemicals(neurotransmitter) before they go to the nerve. 

Botox shots for Migraines 

If you want to stop painful headache attacks then you need to take several shots of Botox around your neck and head or for complete recovery from migraines you need to get the shots of Botox once after every 3 months. 

Mostly 30 to 40 shots are injected at both sides of your head but if you feel the pain of migraine more at a particular point then you may need to get more shots. You will get the result of Botox after 2 or 3 weeks. if you want to get complete recovery from the pain of migraine then get Botox shots with the consultation of your family or primary care doctor.

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