{"id":9904,"date":"2014-10-09T10:00:17","date_gmt":"2014-10-09T08:00:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ddrheinrich.com\/?p=9904"},"modified":"2018-04-18T20:45:27","modified_gmt":"2018-04-18T18:45:27","slug":"does-botox-make-us-look-old-part-1","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ddrheinrich.com\/en\/2014\/10\/does-botox-make-us-look-old-part-1\/","title":{"rendered":"Does Botox Make Us Look Old? (Part 1)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Botox helps against wrinkles, but it makes the skin thin and dry. What to do?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>We all know women whose faces are wrinkle-free, but who still look old and like a mask. This is often the result of botox. Botox (botulinum toxin) is effective against wrinkles because it paralyzes is the muscles responsible for facial expression which fold the skin.<\/p>\n<p>However, botox also causes the regression of the glands of the skin, leaving the skin dryer and thinner. This effect can be used successfully for the treatment of excessive sweating.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Does it make sense to fight wrinkles with botox if it makes us look older?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Not really. Nevertheless, botox has been a best-seller in aesthetic surgery for more than 10 years. Repeat injections are required as the effect of botox subsides within a few months.<\/p>\n<p><strong>I recommend refraining from botox. It\u2019s better to improve the quality of the skin to prevent the formation of wrinkles.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>To do so, we can <a href=\"https:\/\/perfectskin.cc\/en\/this-is-perfect-skin\/\">supply our body with the substances the skin needs for its stability, such as collagen and hyaluronic acid, through nutrition<\/a>. Skin aging is also a symptom of deficiencies of certain hormones and therefore can be treated with <a href=\"https:\/\/ddrheinrich.com\/en\/treatments\/regenerative-therapies\/bioidentical-hormones\/\">bioidentical hormones<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>DDr.&nbsp;Heinrich, MD<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Botox helps against wrinkles, but it makes the skin thin and dry. What to do? We all know women whose faces are wrinkle-free, but who still look old and like a mask. This is often the result of botox. Botox (botulinum toxin) is effective against wrinkles because it paralyzes is the muscles responsible for facial [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":7371,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5,6,12],"tags":[19,20,26],"class_list":["post-9904","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-hormonal-regeneration","category-hormones","category-skin-rejuvenation","tag-hormonal-regeneration","tag-hormones-2","tag-skin-rejuvenation-2"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ddrheinrich.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9904","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ddrheinrich.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ddrheinrich.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ddrheinrich.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ddrheinrich.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9904"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/ddrheinrich.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9904\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":12533,"href":"https:\/\/ddrheinrich.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9904\/revisions\/12533"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ddrheinrich.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/7371"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ddrheinrich.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9904"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ddrheinrich.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9904"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ddrheinrich.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9904"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}