Migraine
Quickly relieve your headaches & tension with botox!
Migraine, a chronic brain disorder, can be accompanied by severe headaches, nausea and hypersensitivity. Heredity and hormone fluctuations may play a role in its occurrence. Although headaches are only part of migraines, tension in the muscles can be treated with Botox. Discover how our advanced Botox treatments can reduce the intensity, duration and frequency of migraine attacks. Experience relief from your symptoms and improve your quality of life. Contact us today for a consultation.
PRICE
As early as 130,-
PRODUCT
Botulinum Toxin
TREATMENT TIME
15 to 30 minutes
EFFECT
3 to 6 months
What does a botox treatment for migraines look like?
A botox treatment for migraines is a real lunch-time treatment. Fast, painless and you can actually get back to work right after. During the intake interview, the doctor determines whether your problem is suitable for treatment with Botox and may suggest a treatment plan. The doctor will tell you all about the course of treatment and what to expect in the next few minutes. After some preliminary photos are taken and you fill out the health statement and consent form, treatment can begin immediately. The area is cleaned, disinfected and the appropriate amount of botox is injected into the muscles contributing to headache symptoms.
What is the function of Botox in the treatment of migraine?
Many people associate Botox primarily with cosmetic treatments, but since 2011, Botox has also been officially recognized as an effective treatment for chronic headaches and migraines. Botox is a neurotoxin known for its muscle relaxant effects. When applied for headache and migraine relief, Botox can help reduce the frequency of migraine headache attacks and ease the intensity of pain.
How exactly does Botox work in migraine treatment?
Although the exact mechanism of action of Botox in treating migraine is not yet fully known, there are some theories. One suggests that Botox helps by relaxing the muscles, reducing pressure on blood vessels in the brain.
Can Botox help with other types of headaches such as tension headaches?
Yes, Botox can also help relieve tension headaches, which are often less intense than migraines but can still cause significant discomfort. Botox can help reduce the tension in the muscles that cause this pain.
What happens during a consultation for Botox treatment for headaches?
During a consultation, the doctor will review your medical history and listen carefully to your symptoms. He or she will ask you questions about how you experience the headache and try to understand what factors affect your headache. Based on this information, we will determine if Botox treatment for headaches may be an appropriate treatment for you.
What can I expect from Botox treatment for migraines?
Botox is administered through injections at specific sites, which are discussed with you during the consultation. Possible side effects of treatment may include short-term headaches and some redness at the injection sites, which disappear within 1-2 days. It is important to understand that Botox is a preventive treatment and is not used to treat acute attacks.
How long does it take to feel the effects of Botox treatment?
The effect of Botox treatment usually becomes noticeable within two to six days after treatment. Although the headache may not disappear completely, Botox can help reduce the severity of the pain and reduce the number of (migraine) attacks. The results of the treatment generally last 3 to 6 months, and the treatment can be repeated without problems.
Is Botox a safe option for treating headaches and migraines?
Yes, Botox is considered a safe treatment option for headaches and migraines. However, as with any medical treatment, there are potential risks and side effects, which your doctor will discuss with you during the consultation. It is important to share your medical history and any concerns you may have with your doctor before starting treatment.
Can Botox also be used for cosmetic purposes during migraine treatment?
Yes, a side effect of using Botox for migraine treatment can also offer cosmetic benefits. When injected into certain parts of the face, such as the forehead, Botox can not only help relieve headaches but also reduce wrinkles, such as frown lines.
Are there other alternatives to Botox for migraine treatment?
There are other treatments available for migraine, including certain medications, physical therapy, and lifestyle adjustments. Botox is usually considered when other treatment options have not proven effective or are not appropriate.
Can I use Botox for acute attacks of migraine?
No, Botox is not a treatment for acute migraine headache attacks. Used preventively, Botox can help reduce the frequency and intensity of future migraine headache attacks, but it is not intended to provide immediate relief during an ongoing attack.
Is migraine treatment with botox painful?
In general, migraine treatment with botox is considered relatively comfortable. The injections are done with a fine needle and may cause some discomfort, but this is usually short-lived.
How long does migraine treatment with botox last?
A migraine treatment with botox usually takes about 15-30 minutes, depending on the number of injection points and the patient’s individual needs. It is a quick procedure that can usually be performed during a regular doctor’s visit.
Is there a recovery time after migraine treatment with botox?
Generally, little to no recovery time is required after migraine treatment with botox. You can resume your normal activities immediately after the procedure. You may experience some mild redness or swelling at the injection sites, but this usually disappears within a few hours to days.
Why at Oran Aesthetics?
- Natural result
- Personal attention
- Member NVCG & KNMG
- BIG Registered physicians
- Expert trainers
- A-quality products
- Safe treatment using high-quality ultrasound equipment
Aftercare instructions
- 4 hours after treatment do not lie down or sleep
- First two days do not exercise
- Do not massage treated area
- No visiting sauna or tanning bed first week
Note: If you use blood-thinning medications please mention this to the doctor during the consultation!
Safety
Experience safe and effective migraine treatments with Botox by licensed physician at Oran Aesthetics Amsterdam. Botulinum Toxin, which falls under the drug law, was extensively tested for both effectiveness and side effects before it was approved by the government. We understand the importance of treatments by qualified professionals with BIG registration, who specialize in the field and have thorough knowledge of the product. Let go of your worries and choose safe and reliable migraine treatment at Oran Aesthetics. Contact us today for a consultation with our experienced physician.
Results migraine treatment with botox
Experience relief from migraines with Botox treatments at Oran Aesthetics Amsterdam. Headaches are just one aspect of migraine, but our satisfied clients share positive experiences after treatment. They notice significant reductions in duration, intensity and frequency of migraine attacks. Since the cause of migraines is not yet fully understood and attacks are controlled from the brain, the outcome may vary from person to person. Our doctor carefully records your experience in your medical record through follow-up calls. This allows us to evaluate over time how well the treatment has worked for you. Contact us today for a consultation and discover the potential of Botox treatments for your migraine relief.
