6 Reasons Why Botox Injections are not Totally Safe
4. It is extremely poisonous and long lasting when taken in large doses
Doctors’ caution against using Botox in heavy doses as it can be poisonous and the effects long lasting as the toxin can remain active in the body for several months.
5. Botox destroys acetylcholine
When Botox is injected it destroys a protein called SNAP 25 which is needed to produce a compound in the cells called acetylcholine which stimulates connecting muscles.
6. Certain uses of Botox have not yet been approved by the FDA
Certain uses of Botox have not yet been approved by the FDA, making the treatments highly dangerous and suspect.
Finally, the usage of Botox has to be regulated and a person has to go to a licensed physician to get Botox injections. Prolonged use can get you addicted and heavy dosages on a regular basis can leave you paralyzed.
