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Is the botox procedure painful?

May 24, 2010  |   Posted by : Pittsburgh Botox  |   Botox Articles   |   1 Comment»

Botox injections are administered in small amounts through a fine needle. The procedure does not take much time and does not require you to be put into anesthesia. Many people concur that it does not hurt much. It’s only a little prick and a lot of people who have used it find it similar to an insect bite or a wasp sting. Patients shouldn’t have any concerns about pain in any stage of the procedure. If they are still worried, the surgeon should be able to clear up the doubts. Having to bear that little insect bite kind of feeling is not a bad deal at all for the significant uplift it can give to your appearance.

It is important that the patient relies on the doctor’s advice. Naturally some people start to feel anxious and stressed if they perceive the procedure to be painful. This issue can be solved easily by the doctor if he succeeds in convincing the patient that there is not any pain involved and the result will be long lasting and pleasing. If the patient feels itchy once he has been administered the injection, the doctor may advise him to use some gels or lotions to overcome the problem. Some may also feel nauseated but this is also a temporary feeling. In short, botox injections are completely painless and there should be no fears about getting one.


There are numerous people worldwide that use botox and many doctors that carry out the procedure. The patient may have a small chat with someone they know who has used the procedure before to help overcome their fears.

No patient has ever had any complains of pain during or following the procedure. There will probably a little pinch like feeling but nothing more than that. Quite a number of people greatly fear taking injections. Seeing a needle coming near them makes them want to scream or flee. However, while this is common when one has never took an injection before, it is no big deal and it can be resolved easily by looking at a video of some one taking an injection or consulting  a doctor about the problem. Once they take an injection, they will realize it was nothing to worry about.


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