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What Are the Benefits of Micro-Botox? An Explanation of Its Effects on Sebum, Pores, and Makeup Staying Power

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Kiko Kono, M.D.

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Graduated from Kawasaki Medical School. Worked as a dermatologist for about 20 years at core hospitals. After many years of experience and achievements, he became a cosmetic dermatologist. His practice style is to examine the skin thoroughly and pursue what is happening where on the skin and approach the problem. Her specialties include customized treatment, laser treatment, Botox, and skin growth injections. In her private life, she is a mother of two children.

Although Micro Botox uses the same formulation as regular Botox, it is a treatment that aims to improve skin texture while preserving natural facial expressions by injecting the solution into a shallower layer. Since it can also help control sebum production, it is recommended for those concerned about their makeup smudging. This article provides a detailed explanation of Micro Botox.

What is Microbotox?

マイクロボトックスとは

Micro-Botox is,A procedure in which small amounts of Botox (botulinum toxin) are injected in fine, precise doses into the superficial layers of the skinThat's right. While standard Botox injections target facial muscles, Micro Botox acts on the shallow layers of the skin, aiming to improve skin texture while preserving natural facial expressions.

The Effects of Micro-Botox

マイクロボトックスの効果

With Micro-Botox, the medication is injected into the superficial layers of the skin to improve skin texture and sebum secretion, among other things.Expected to address a variety of concernsCan be done.
The benefits of Micro-Botox injections are as follows:

  • Helps address wrinkles and sagging while maintaining a natural appearance
  • Enlarged pores become less noticeable
  • May help lift the skin
  • It helps regulate sebum production, which helps balance your skin's condition.

There are two types of formulations used at YAYOI CLINIC

ボトックスビスタ®、ナボタ

YAYOI CLINIC uses two types of botulinum toxin products: “Botox Vista®” and “Nabota.” Here are the characteristics of each.

〈ボトックスビスタ®〉
Botox Vista® is a type A botulinum toxin product manufactured by Allergan in the United States.Approved by the Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfareis currently undergoing.

〈Nabota〉
Nabota is a botulinum toxin product manufactured by Daewon Pharmaceutical in South Korea. It is a product made from natural type A botulinum toxin, andIt is purified to a high purity of 98.7%...is a characteristic of it.

At YAYOI CLINIC, we recommend formulations tailored to your concerns and preferences.

Micro-Botox can also help prevent makeup from smudging.

肌質を整え、化粧崩れを防ぐ

By injecting Micro-Botox into the superficial layers of the skin,Expected to help control sebum production and improve skin textureYes, it can. By suppressing excessive sebum production, it can reduce skin shine and help prevent makeup from smudging. Micro-Botox is,A treatment method that's effective even for those concerned about their makeup smudgingIt is.
In addition, Micro-Botox, which is injected into the superficial layers, addresses various skin concerns while preserving muscle function. This makes it ideal for those who want to undergo treatment while maintaining natural facial expressions.

How Long Do the Effects of Micro-Botox Last? Recommended Treatment Intervals

Although the duration of the effects varies from person to person,Generally, 3 to 6 months is a good guideline.That's right. If you want to maintain the results, be sure to consult with your doctor and undergo the procedure at the appropriate time.

For Micro-Botox, Visit YAYOI CLINIC

Micro-Botox is a treatment that addresses a wide range of skin concerns, including wrinkles, enlarged pores, and makeup smudging caused by excess oil. It’s also ideal for those who want to improve their skin texture while maintaining natural facial expressions. If you’re interested, please schedule a consultation to discuss your options.

Aesthetic Dermatology, Cosmetic Medicine, Cosmetic Surgery, and Art Makeup in Hiroshima YAYOI CLINIC offers treatments for different problems of the skin, body, and face.
In order to offer a better option to our customers, we will assess the skin condition of each individual and formulate a treatment plan that meets their needs in terms of treatment duration, budget, and acceptable downtime.
If you have any concerns, please come for a counseling session first.

*This information, including treatment fees and product prices, is current as of the time the column was published. Please be aware of this in advance.

Description of Treatment] Microbotox
[Recommended Frequency of Treatments] Once every 3 to 4 months
*We recommend a return visit at around 14 days, when the effect is at its peak.
Cost】¥29,800〜¥54,800*Depends on the formulation and number of units used.
Side effects/risks] Headache, pain and swelling at the injection site, partial muscle weakness, redness, bruising, skin tightness, numbness, prickling sensation, nausea, temporary indentation, and internal bleeding.
Equipment used.
Botox treatment includes treatments that are either unapproved drugs in Japan or treatments that are different from those approved for use in the pharmaceutical industry.
Drugs and medical devices used for treatment were imported through a private importation procedure based on the judgment of a physician at our clinic.
https://www.yakubutsu.mhlw.go.jp/individualimport/purchase/index.html
There are no other domestically approved drugs with the same ingredients or performance, except for those approved by the pharmaceutical affairs bodies.
Information on safety, etc. in other countries
-BOTOX VISTA® approved by the Japanese regulatory authorities for the treatment of expression lines between the eyebrows or at the corners of the eyes in adults under 65 years of age.
-NABOTA receives U.S. FDA approval
About the Adverse Reactions Relief System for Drugs
In the unlikely event of serious side effects, the drug is not covered by the government's Adverse Drug Reactions Relief System.

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