Botox is the name of a brand that offers a popular cosmetic treatment that involves injecting a toxin into the facial muscles to reduce wrinkles and signs of aging. The poison that they use, botulinum toxin, blocks the nerve signals that instruct the muscles to contract so make the appearance of fine lines, like crows feet or frown marks appear smoother.
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<p>On connaît le "botox", nom donné d'ordinaire à la toxine botulique, pour ses effets sur les rides d'expression, qu'il tend à gommer. En effet, cette substance paralyse en partie certains nerfs.</p><br><p>C'est pourquoi elle n'est pas seulement employée en médecine esthétique. ... Show More