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13. It is Not Suitable for Individuals with Certain Medical Conditions
People with certain medical conditions may not be suitable for Botox. It can be really harmful for patients with neuromuscular diseases like Lambert-Eaton myasthenic syndrome (LEMS) and myasthenia gravis. People with bleeding disorders or those on blood thinners should also be cautious.
Doctors also don’t recommend Botox for pregnant or breastfeeding women to avoid any risks. You should discuss your medical history with your healthcare provider to assess if Botox is a safe choice for you.
14. It Does Not Leave You Expressionless
It is a common myth that getting a Botox treatment gives you a frozen face. In reality, the treatment relaxes the muscles at the site of injection. This relaxation helps reduce the appearance of wrinkles and fine lines, allowing for smoother skin.
When administered correctly, Botox can create natural-looking results and does not stop all facial movements. So, you can still express your full range of emotions, like frowning or smiling, as long as you go to a licensed practitioner.
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As we grow older, it’s common for our fears to grow alongside us and sometimes hold us back from enjoying our lives. Many of these worries come from not knowing what will happen as we age. The media (social and news) also makes older folks unnecessarily fearful about their health and vitality- often painting a picture of disaster, decline, and disease.
