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Oculoplastic Surgeon Says Fewer Botox Treatments Needed Over Time

Monday, May 10th, 2010

According to new research conducted by an oculofacial plastic surgeon at OHSU, you may be able to decrease the frequency of your Botox treatments after 2 years, meaning you’ll still receive the same wrinkle-reducing results, but the overall price paid for Botox will decrease.

In a study funded by Allergan Inc, Dr. Roger A. Dailey analyzed the results of 50 patients undergoing Botox injections for temporary correction of their glabellar lines.  He concluded that after using Botox every four months for two years, the injection frequency could be extended to 6 months while still remaining effective.

In addition, his research indicates that Botox may have work as a preventive measure against wrinkles.  Read more in the official press release from the Oregon Health and Science University.