Botox
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Botox is the trade name for botulinum toxin, a substance used for aesthetic purposes to temporarily smooth certain expression lines, as well as in some medical indications. Its effect is based on locally relaxing muscle activity.
What is it used for? In aesthetics it is usually applied to areas of the face associated with dynamic wrinkles; it also has specific clinical uses that the specialist assesses.
Who administers it? The plastic surgeon and the aesthetic physician, experienced in facial procedures, are the appropriate professionals to evaluate each case.
Before deciding: it is advisable to have a consultation that reviews your medical history, your goals, and the safety considerations of the procedure.
Data on 722 doctors who treat botox
Which specialist treats botox?
Botox is applied by a plastic surgeon or an aesthetic medicine physician; a general surgeon may also offer it. See the specialist of your preference for an evaluation before the procedure.
Treatment by city
Doctors specialized in botox
Dr. Rodrigo Armando Vigueras Santiago
Dr. José G. Padilla López
Dr. Vicente de Jesus Flores Lopez
Dr. Jacqueline Montero Schwarz
Dr. Carolina Garcia
Dr. Maria Fernanda Frausto Mendoza
Dr. Karla Escobedo Vázquez
Dr. Norma Ilse Garcia González
Dr. Héctor Garza Blizzard
Dr. Gilberto Morales Salgado
Dr. José Francisco Mendiola González
Dr. Deyanira Munguia Moreno
Dr. Oscar Yair Nava Garcia
Dr. Pamela Avila Lamadrid
Dr. Jesus Serrano Jaimes
Dr. Sergio David Vallejo Toro
Dr. Alejandro López Garibay
Dr. José Antonio Lemus Tiscareño
Dr. Sandra Briseida Hernández León
Dr. Flor Corona
Frequently asked questions
What is botox?
Botox is the trade name for botulinum toxin, a substance used for aesthetic purposes to temporarily smooth certain expression lines, as well as in some medical indications. Its effect is based on locally relaxing muscle activity.
Which doctor treats botox?
Botox is applied by a plastic surgeon or an aesthetic medicine physician; a general surgeon may also offer it. See the specialist of your preference for an evaluation before the procedure.