Division of Plastic, Aesthetic and Reconstructive Surgery, Medanta, The Medicity
The word botox comes from botulinum toxin which is used to paralyze muscles temporarily. Their use in aesthetic surgery is to improve the dynamic wrinkles appearing in the middle age.
Injection of Botulinum toxin at right site and right dose is tricky to get the best results.
The effects are temporary and need to be repeated at 6-9 monthly interval.