How much does Botox cost in Cleveland, Ohio?
The cost of Botox ranges from $10 – $15 per unit, in most practices. The cost of Botox treatment depends mainly on the dosage, or number of units required. Most patients will require between 20 and 60 units of Botox, depending on desired result.
Therefore, patients may expect a total cost of a Botox treatment in Cleveland to range from about $250 to $1000.
How many units of Botox are use for horizontal forehead lines?
Many people wonder about how many units of Botox for forehead are used. Forehead treatment can range from 15-25 units of Botox.
How many units of Botox for crow’s feet?
Crow’s feet treatment is Botox treatment near the eyes. Botox for crow’s feet generally requires about 20 units of Botox though it depends on the patient. The cost of crow’s feet Botox injections is is around $280.
What areas are treated with Botox?
The three areas generally treated with Botox are:
- Frown lines, or 11 lines, of the central forehead (glabella)
- Crow’s feet, or smile lines, of the lateral periorbital area (orbicularis muscle)
- Horizontal forehead wrinkles (frontalis muscle)
It is important to see a trained specialist who understands the complex anatomy of the face to perform your Botox treatment. Dr. Harmych is double board-certified and fellowship-trained in facial plastic and cosmetic surgery, so patients in northeast Ohio can rest assured knowing they are in expert hands.
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Frequently asked questions (FAQs) about cost of Botox
What is Botox®?
Best-known by its trade name, Botox®, this neurotoxin, botulinum toxin type A, is used to temporarily relax facial muscles causing lines and wrinkles to diminish. It is a popular option for men and women who wish to reduce the appearance of frown lines between the eyebrows and lines across the forehead. It is also used to eliminate crow’s feet around the eyes.
Are you a Good Candidate for Botox in Cleveland?
If you want to temporarily improve the appearance of crow’s feet, frown lines, and forehead lines, then you may be a candidate for Botox treatment. However, we advise you to consult with a cosmetic surgery expert first.
Dr. Brian Harmych, of Harmych Facial Plastic Surgery, will help you determine if Botox is the correct facial cosmetic procedure for you.
Who Should Perform Botox® Treatments in Cleveland?
Botox®, like any other neurotoxin, carries with it some risk. Due to these risks, it is important to receive Botox® treatments from a trained physician with extensive experience and knowledge of facial anatomy. Facial cosmetic surgery specialist, Dr. Harmych is a fellowship-trained and double board-certified facial plastic surgeon in Cleveland, Ohio. Find out more about Cleveland experts in Botox.
Who Is Not a Candidate for Botox®?
If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, do not use Botox. Also, Botox should not be used by anyone who has a neurological disease. Consult with a doctor before receiving cosmetic Botox® treatments.
How Long Does a Botox Treatment In Cleveland Take?
A Botox injection only takes around 10 minutes to perform at our private Beachwood office just outside of Cleveland, Ohio.
Are There Any Preparations Before Botox®?
Do not take aspirin or any type of anti-inflammatory medication at least one week before treatment to reduce bruising.
What Is the Recovery Period After a Botox® Treatment?
Most patients return to their occupational and social activities immediately. Exercise may be resumed 24 hours following injection of Botox®. Dr. Harmych asks that patients remain upright and avoid lying down for 6 hours following any Botox treatments for facial wrinkles.
How Soon Can Results Be Expected After Botox®?
Results after Botox® treatment are generally seen within 5-7 days with maximum effect in about 2 weeks. For most patients, the effect of Botox® lasts about 3-4 months.
Is Botox® Covered by Insurance?
Botox® is generally not covered by insurance when used for facial plastic or cosmetic purposes. However, cost of Botox may be covered by insurance if used for other indications.
When Was Botox® First Used?
Botox® has been used since 1985. It was originally used for the treatment of cervical dystonia, an involuntary contraction of the neck muscles. It gained FDA-approval for cosmetic and nonsurgical use in 2002.
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Where should I go for Botox® injections near me?
Harmych Facial Plastic Surgery is located in the Cleveland, Ohio suburb of Beachwood, Ohio. Schedule a consultation at our Beachwood location and see if Botox treatments are a good option for you.
29225 Chagrin Blvd. #285
Beachwood, Ohio 44122