One of the frequently preferred applications is stomach botox. It is the process of injecting botilinum toxin into various parts of the stomach with endoscopic techniques. This is one of the new generation of weight loss and methods of achieving weight control. The general benefit to be obtained in this application is to stimulate the muscles with the help of botox and to ensure that the appetite is closed.
Who is Stomach Botox Suitable For?
This app appeals to anyone over the age of 18 who has a weight problem. Anyone between the ages of 18-65 can opt for stomach botox. It is a procedure that ends in approximately 20 minutes because it is not a kind of surgery and is performed with endoscopic techniques. It should be noted that it cannot be considered as an alternative to stomach reduction surgery. In our institution, which performs many stomach botox procedures, Botox is injected twice as much as other hospitals. Therefore, the effect is faster.
What Are the Side Effects of Stomach Botox?
With the application of gastric botox to the upper part of the stomach and the exit area, the hunger hormone secretion decreases. Therefore, stomach botox is reflected to individuals in the form of a feeling of satiety. Thus, the emptying time of the stomach is prolonged and the filling time is shortened. Due to the fact that it is a very frequently preferred and newer system, no dangerous side effects have yet been seen. In addition, this procedure is not performed on individuals with muscle discomfort and botox allergy.
How Long Does the Effect of Stomach Botox Last?
The effect of stomach botox, which is a popular application, lasts approximately six to eight months. However, gastric botox can be performed a maximum of three times in total. The basis of this process is to restrict the function of the stomach. At the same time, the will of the individual also affects the weakening. In order to get results from the stomach botox procedure, it is important that the individual makes a special effort.
To Whom is Stomach Botox Applied?
Stomach botox application can be done to anyone who is overweight and over the age of 18. Even if you have five kilograms more than a hundred kilograms, you can have stomach botox. Generally, stomach botox is ideal for:
- Those who cannot manage their sweet and hunger crises
- Individuals who cannot have obesity surgery for other reasons
- Those who are not warm to obesity surgery
- People with a body mass index between 25 – 60.
Is Stomach Botox a Painful Procedure?
After this application, there is a 95 percent probability that nothing will be felt. In rare cases, abdominal pain, vomiting, nausea, weakness, fatigue and headache may occur. These developments are extremely rare. Nevertheless, it disappears in a few days.
Is Stomach Botox Definitely Effective?
Many factors play a role in the effectiveness of the stomach botox process. For example, there are six different brands of the preferred botox substance and they have counterfeits. At the same time, the form of dilution, the dose, the points made, the depth and the follow-up of the procedure are also important. During this process, many mistakes can be made by inexperienced people. Therefore, gastric botox performed in every center may not work. If everything is applied correctly, the effect of stomach botox is over 95 percent.