Botox is a beauty product produced from Botulin, one of the most poisonous substances known to mankind. However, medical researchers found a way of using Botox to enhance beauty by injecting small amounts of the toxin to arrest the formation of wrinkles. Most would consider the physiology behind the process morbid. But patients don’t seem to mind the idea of injecting Botox into their facial muscles, and paralyzing them. Since Botox is a neurotoxin, it attaches itself to nerve endings, and stops them from functioning. The muscles become helpless, and paralyzed. This process may take two to three days, depending upon the dose. First, the muscle movement slows down, and then it stops altogether. Since the muscles cannot move, wrinkles cannot be formed. The patient can look young and youthful for three … Read entire article »