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Is it okay to get botox if i'm 18 years old?

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Yes: Yes, if you have frown lines, wrinkles on your forehead, or crow's feet around your eyes, Botox is an excellent option for reducing or preventing such lines. Age is not really a factor in my opinion. However, fda has approved Botox for injection in people 18-65 and only for frown line areas. This doesn't mean that it not safe or that it won't work in people outside that age group.

Answered 6/24/2014

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Yes: Botox is approved for use in patients as young a 18 for cosmetic purposes. There are some medical uses in which Botox may be used in children even younger. Some patients try starting Botox early before wrinkles appear to try and prevent their formation. Discuss this with a dermatologist or plastic surgeon.

Answered 6/24/2014

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Yes: It is safe to use Botox at the age of 18.

Answered 6/24/2014

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Hello. Yes, it is safe for an 18-year-old to get Botox. In fact, a lot of people below the age of 30 have benefited from Botox. This kind of Botox is called “Preventive Botox” which is safe and effective to delay the physical changes due to natural aging.

Answered 8/8/2022

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