Does BOTOX® Cosmetic work for all kinds of wrinkles and skin folds?
Not all facial wrinkles are related only to the activity of underlying muscles. These deep creases and skin folds (also known as .static wrinkles.) are the ones that can still be seen when the skin is lightly stretched with your fingers. .Static wrinkles. are made worse by sun exposure, by the natural maturing process, and in particular by smoking. Many .static wrinkles. result from a combination of muscle activity and aging, and can be greatly improved when BOTOX® Cosmetic (to relax the underlying muscles) is used in combination with filling substances like PerlaneG, RestylaneG Zyderm or ZyplastlG. For people who have had chemical/laser peels and injections of collagen, PerlaneG, RestylaneG Zyderm or ZyplastG, BOTOX® Cosmetic can prevent or delay the development of new wrinkles and furrows, and so can reduce the long-term need for additional laser resurfacing and for injection of filling substances. In some cases, BOTOX® Cosmetic can be used to delay or eliminate the need for a surgic
