FAQ-Update: Why are the effects of botulinum toxin short term?

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Botulinum toxin will be degraded by the body over time. After botulinum toxin has been injected into the affected muscle, the effect occurs after approx. 3 to 4 days. The effective duration is individually different and will last between 2 to 4 months. In individual cases, it can even last longer or fade earlier.

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