Botox injections are noted primarily for the ability to reduce the appearance of facial wrinkles. They're also used to treat conditions such as neck spasms (cervical dystonia), excessive sweating (hyperhidrosis), an overactive bladder and lazy eye. Botox injections may also help prevent chronic migraines
2. FACTORS AFFECTING DOSAGE
Higher dosage
Higher grade spasticity
Bigger muscle
Less number of muscles injected
simultaneously
Higher body weight
Poor response last time
Frequency of injection is less
Lower dosage
Lower grade spasticity
Small/ Atrophied muscle
Higher number of muscles
injected simultaneously
Low body weight
Muscle weakness last time
Higher frequency of injection
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5. PRECAUTIONS
Maximum dose per session- 400IU
Maximum dose per site- 50IU
Frequency- Not more than once in 3 months
Usually atleast 6 months interval
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