What is Therapeutic Botox?

You might be surprised to learn that Botox can be used for medical purposes as well as cosmetic ones. It can be used to help with migraines, headaches, muscle tension, and pain. Botox helps to relieve pain or other symptoms by relaxing your muscles or by lowering glandular or nerve activity. Treatment with Botox for therapeutic purposes is often covered by insurance.

What is Therapeutic Botox Used For?

Therapeutic Botox is used to treat medical issues compared to aesthetic ones. Reasons to get Therapeutic Botox include:

• Headaches and migraines
• A sore neck
• Tooth grinding
• Clenching of jaw
• Painful trigger points in muscles
• Backache and shoulder pain
• Spasms of muscles

Please discuss with Dr. Kos to see if Botox is right for you.