{"id":1261,"date":"2021-10-19T16:47:07","date_gmt":"2021-10-19T14:47:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/eleanaferrari.com\/procedure\/botulino-copy\/"},"modified":"2022-03-18T15:15:23","modified_gmt":"2022-03-18T14:15:23","slug":"botulinum-toxin-en","status":"publish","type":"procedure","link":"https:\/\/eleanaferrari.com\/en\/procedure\/botulinum-toxin-en\/","title":{"rendered":"Botulinum toxin"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Botulinum toxin is a drug that allows you to temporarily inhibit the action of the facial mimic muscles by reducing the formation of expression lines. There are 7 types of botulinum neurotoxin (A, B, C1, D, E, F and G) derived from strains of the bacterium Clostridium Botulinum that are highly selected.<\/p>\n<p>Those strains that are applicable to the human being and that are currently on the market are:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Type A (Vistabex, Vistabel, Botox, Botoxin, Dysport, Azzalure and Bocouture)<\/li>\n<li>Type B (Myobloc and Neurobloc).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>It was initially used in medicine to prevent neuromuscular spasms of the eyelids and to correct strabismus. But, starting in 1987 it began to be used in the United States also in the field of aesthetic medicine. In Italy the use of botulinum toxin was authorized by the Ministry of Health in 2004. The use was limited to a single type of drug called:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Vistabex (in Italy)<\/li>\n<li>Botox (in the United States)<\/li>\n<li>Vistabel (in France)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Botulinum toxin is indicated for the treatment of expression lines on the upper part of the face, although the drug has only been approved for the treatment of glabellar lines (i.e., wrinkles that form between the eyebrows). Specifically, it is indicated for the treatment of mimic wrinkles (expression lines), frontal wrinkles, wrinkles and glabellar furrows (between the eyebrows), crow&#8217;s feet (wrinkles around the eyes), gummy smile (gum smile), axillary hyperhidrosis, hyperhidrosis of feet and hands.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Botulinum toxin is indicated for the treatment of mimic wrinkles, expression lines, frontal wrinkles, wrinkles and glabellar furrows, crow&#8217;s feet (wrinkles around the eyes), axillary hyperhidrosis, hyperhidrosis of feet and hands. The aesthetic result of this treatment is so satisfying that it completely replaces surgery and lifting procedures.<\/p>","protected":false},"featured_media":704,"template":"","zona_prcedura":[51,48],"class_list":["post-1261","procedure","type-procedure","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","zona_prcedura-all","zona_prcedura-face-en"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v23.6 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Botulinum toxin - Eleana Ferrari<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Have you ever heard about botulinum toxin? Do you want to know more about it? Check this article and read how it works here.\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/eleanaferrari.com\/en\/procedure\/botulinum-toxin-en\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_GB\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Botulinum toxin - Eleana Ferrari\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Have you ever heard about botulinum toxin? Do you want to know more about it? Check this article and read how it works here.\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/eleanaferrari.com\/en\/procedure\/botulinum-toxin-en\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Eleana Ferrari\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2022-03-18T14:15:23+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/eleanaferrari.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/botulino.jpg\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"1634\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"894\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/jpeg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Estimated reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"2 minutes\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/eleanaferrari.com\/en\/procedure\/botulinum-toxin-en\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/eleanaferrari.com\/en\/procedure\/botulinum-toxin-en\/\",\"name\":\"Botulinum toxin - Eleana Ferrari\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/eleanaferrari.com\/en\/#website\"},\"primaryImageOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/eleanaferrari.com\/en\/procedure\/botulinum-toxin-en\/#primaryimage\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/eleanaferrari.com\/en\/procedure\/botulinum-toxin-en\/#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\/\/eleanaferrari.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/botulino.jpg\",\"datePublished\":\"2021-10-19T14:47:07+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2022-03-18T14:15:23+00:00\",\"description\":\"Have you ever heard about botulinum toxin? Do you want to know more about it? Check this article and read how it works here.\",\"breadcrumb\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/eleanaferrari.com\/en\/procedure\/botulinum-toxin-en\/#breadcrumb\"},\"inLanguage\":\"en-GB\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/eleanaferrari.com\/en\/procedure\/botulinum-toxin-en\/\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-GB\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/eleanaferrari.com\/en\/procedure\/botulinum-toxin-en\/#primaryimage\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/eleanaferrari.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/botulino.jpg\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\/\/eleanaferrari.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/botulino.jpg\",\"width\":1634,\"height\":894,\"caption\":\"botulinum toxin - tossina botulinica\"},{\"@type\":\"BreadcrumbList\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/eleanaferrari.com\/en\/procedure\/botulinum-toxin-en\/#breadcrumb\",\"itemListElement\":[{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":1,\"name\":\"Home\",\"item\":\"https:\/\/eleanaferrari.com\/en\/home-eng\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":2,\"name\":\"Botulinum toxin\"}]},{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/eleanaferrari.com\/en\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/eleanaferrari.com\/en\/\",\"name\":\"Eleana Ferrari\",\"description\":\"\",\"publisher\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/eleanaferrari.com\/en\/#organization\"},\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"SearchAction\",\"target\":{\"@type\":\"EntryPoint\",\"urlTemplate\":\"https:\/\/eleanaferrari.com\/en\/?s={search_term_string}\"},\"query-input\":{\"@type\":\"PropertyValueSpecification\",\"valueRequired\":true,\"valueName\":\"search_term_string\"}}],\"inLanguage\":\"en-GB\"},{\"@type\":\"Organization\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/eleanaferrari.com\/en\/#organization\",\"name\":\"Eleana Ferrari\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/eleanaferrari.com\/en\/\",\"logo\":{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-GB\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/eleanaferrari.com\/en\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/eleanaferrari.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/logo-mobile-verticale.png\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\/\/eleanaferrari.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/logo-mobile-verticale.png\",\"width\":212,\"height\":81,\"caption\":\"Eleana Ferrari\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/eleanaferrari.com\/en\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/\"}}]}<\/script>\n<!-- \/ Yoast SEO plugin. -->","yoast_head_json":{"title":"Botulinum toxin - Eleana Ferrari","description":"Have you ever heard about botulinum toxin? Do you want to know more about it? Check this article and read how it works here.","robots":{"index":"index","follow":"follow","max-snippet":"max-snippet:-1","max-image-preview":"max-image-preview:large","max-video-preview":"max-video-preview:-1"},"canonical":"https:\/\/eleanaferrari.com\/en\/procedure\/botulinum-toxin-en\/","og_locale":"en_GB","og_type":"article","og_title":"Botulinum toxin - Eleana Ferrari","og_description":"Have you ever heard about botulinum toxin? Do you want to know more about it? Check this article and read how it works here.","og_url":"https:\/\/eleanaferrari.com\/en\/procedure\/botulinum-toxin-en\/","og_site_name":"Eleana Ferrari","article_modified_time":"2022-03-18T14:15:23+00:00","og_image":[{"width":1634,"height":894,"url":"https:\/\/eleanaferrari.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/botulino.jpg","type":"image\/jpeg"}],"twitter_card":"summary_large_image","twitter_misc":{"Estimated reading time":"2 minutes"},"schema":{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https:\/\/eleanaferrari.com\/en\/procedure\/botulinum-toxin-en\/","url":"https:\/\/eleanaferrari.com\/en\/procedure\/botulinum-toxin-en\/","name":"Botulinum toxin - Eleana Ferrari","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/eleanaferrari.com\/en\/#website"},"primaryImageOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/eleanaferrari.com\/en\/procedure\/botulinum-toxin-en\/#primaryimage"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/eleanaferrari.com\/en\/procedure\/botulinum-toxin-en\/#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"https:\/\/eleanaferrari.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/botulino.jpg","datePublished":"2021-10-19T14:47:07+00:00","dateModified":"2022-03-18T14:15:23+00:00","description":"Have you ever heard about botulinum toxin? Do you want to know more about it? Check this article and read how it works here.","breadcrumb":{"@id":"https:\/\/eleanaferrari.com\/en\/procedure\/botulinum-toxin-en\/#breadcrumb"},"inLanguage":"en-GB","potentialAction":[{"@type":"ReadAction","target":["https:\/\/eleanaferrari.com\/en\/procedure\/botulinum-toxin-en\/"]}]},{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-GB","@id":"https:\/\/eleanaferrari.com\/en\/procedure\/botulinum-toxin-en\/#primaryimage","url":"https:\/\/eleanaferrari.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/botulino.jpg","contentUrl":"https:\/\/eleanaferrari.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/botulino.jpg","width":1634,"height":894,"caption":"botulinum toxin - tossina botulinica"},{"@type":"BreadcrumbList","@id":"https:\/\/eleanaferrari.com\/en\/procedure\/botulinum-toxin-en\/#breadcrumb","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"name":"Home","item":"https:\/\/eleanaferrari.com\/en\/home-eng\/"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"name":"Botulinum toxin"}]},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https:\/\/eleanaferrari.com\/en\/#website","url":"https:\/\/eleanaferrari.com\/en\/","name":"Eleana Ferrari","description":"","publisher":{"@id":"https:\/\/eleanaferrari.com\/en\/#organization"},"potentialAction":[{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"https:\/\/eleanaferrari.com\/en\/?s={search_term_string}"},"query-input":{"@type":"PropertyValueSpecification","valueRequired":true,"valueName":"search_term_string"}}],"inLanguage":"en-GB"},{"@type":"Organization","@id":"https:\/\/eleanaferrari.com\/en\/#organization","name":"Eleana Ferrari","url":"https:\/\/eleanaferrari.com\/en\/","logo":{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-GB","@id":"https:\/\/eleanaferrari.com\/en\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/","url":"https:\/\/eleanaferrari.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/logo-mobile-verticale.png","contentUrl":"https:\/\/eleanaferrari.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/logo-mobile-verticale.png","width":212,"height":81,"caption":"Eleana Ferrari"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/eleanaferrari.com\/en\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/"}}]}},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/eleanaferrari.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/procedure\/1261","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/eleanaferrari.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/procedure"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/eleanaferrari.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/procedure"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eleanaferrari.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/704"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/eleanaferrari.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1261"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"zona_prcedura","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eleanaferrari.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/zona_prcedura?post=1261"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}