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DR. DAVID ARNOTT

Nurse Practitioner NP-PHC:

Anna Pelleboer

Medical Botox

Discover the therapeutic potential of Medical Botox at Cambridge Skin and Wellness. Our expert providers deliver targeted treatments for conditions like bruxism, chronic migraines, and hyperhidrosis, offering relief and enhancing your quality of life.

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Understanding Medical Botox

Medical Botox is a therapeutic application of the Botulinum toxin, renowned for its ability to relieve various medical conditions. It works by blocking nerve signals in the muscles where it is injected, resulting in muscle relaxation and reduction of symptoms. Medical Botox has a well-established safety profile and is incredibly effective when administered by trained professionals.


While it shares the same basic mechanism as cosmetic Botox, which is used for smoothing wrinkles, the purpose and targeted treatment areas are distinct. Medical Botox focuses on alleviating symptoms of conditions such as bruxism, chronic migraines, and hyperhidrosis, thereby enhancing patient comfort and quality of life.

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Benefits of Our MEDICAL BOTOX Treatments

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Non-Invasive Relief

Medical Botox offers a non-invasive solution to conditions like bruxism, chronic migraines, and hyperhidrosis. Without the need for surgery, it provides effective relief with minimal discomfort and no downtime.

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Personalized Treatment

Every patient is unique, and so is every treatment plan at Cambridge Skin and Wellness. Our expert providers tailor each medical Botox treatment to address individual symptoms and needs, ensuring optimal outcomes.

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Experienced Providers

Trust your care to experienced professionals. Our providers have extensive training and experience in administering medical Botox, ensuring that treatments are performed safely and effectively.

Say Goodbye to Teeth Grinding with Botox

Medical Botox offers an effective solution for bruxism, a condition characterized by excessive teeth grinding or jaw clenching. By injecting Botox into the masseter muscles responsible for jaw movement, it reduces muscle strength, thus alleviating the wear and tear on the teeth and the discomfort associated with bruxism.


The procedure is quick and results can be seen within 1-2 weeks, providing relief for around 4-6 months. As the effects of Botox wear off, retreatment may be necessary to maintain results. It's important to note that some insurance companies may cover this treatment, but a prior consultation, diagnosis, and requisite paperwork are needed. At Cambridge Skin and Wellness, we guide you through this process, ensuring you receive the best possible care.

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a woman is getting a botox injection in her face .

Alleviate Migraine Pain with Botox

Medical Botox has emerged as a revolutionary treatment for chronic migraines, offering relief to those suffering from this debilitating condition. Botox works by blocking nerve signals that trigger migraine attacks, effectively reducing their frequency and severity. The procedure involves targeted injections in specific areas associated with pain pathways.


Patients often experience significant improvement within two weeks, with the effects typically lasting between 3-4 months. It's important to note that most private insurance plans cover Botox treatment for chronic migraines. However, eligibility confirmation from the plan administrator and requisite forms are required before the procedure. At Cambridge Skin and Wellness, we assist you throughout this process, ensuring a smooth journey towards a life less burdened by migraines.

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a woman is getting a botox injection in her forehead .

Bid Goodbye to Excessive Sweating

Botox offers a highly effective treatment for hyperhidrosis, a condition characterized by excessive sweating. It works by blocking the nerve signals responsible for stimulating sweat glands, thus significantly reducing sweating in the treated area. During the procedure, Botox is injected into targeted areas such as underarms, palms, or soles of the feet.


The treatment is quick and most patients experience a significant reduction in sweating within a week. The effects typically last between 6-12 months, varying from person to person. Many insurance companies cover Botox treatment for severe hyperhidrosis, but it's essential to confirm your eligibility and bring the required forms to your appointment. At Cambridge Skin and Wellness, we guide you through this process while providing high-quality, personalized care.

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FAQs

We understand that you may have questions about our Medical Botox services. To assist you, we've compiled answers to some of the most frequently asked questions we receive at Cambridge Skin and Wellness.

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  • When can I expect results after a medical Botox treatment?

    The timeframe in which you can expect to see results from a medical Botox treatment can vary depending on the specific condition being treated. For bruxism or teeth grinding, patients typically begin to notice a reduction in symptoms within 1-2 weeks following treatment. This is because Botox works to relax the overactive muscles responsible for this condition, and it takes some time for these effects to become noticeable. In the case of chronic migraines, Botox works by blocking the release of certain chemicals involved in pain pathways. Patients often report an improvement in their symptoms within two weeks post-treatment. When Botox is used to treat hyperhidrosis or excessive sweating, most patients experience a significant reduction in sweating within a week following their treatment. This is due to Botox's ability to block the nerve signals that stimulate sweat glands.

  • How long do the effects of medical Botox last?

    The duration of effectiveness from a medical Botox treatment can vary based on the individual patient and the specific condition being treated. For bruxism, the relief provided by Botox typically lasts around 4-6 months. This is because over time, the body gradually breaks down Botox, leading to a return of muscle activity and potentially a return of symptoms. When used for chronic migraines, the beneficial effects of Botox usually last between 3-4 months. After this point, the nerves start to regenerate, which may lead to the return of migraine attacks. In the case of hyperhidrosis, the reduction in sweating achieved with Botox can last anywhere from 6-12 months. As the effects of Botox wear off, retreatment may be necessary to maintain results. Our team at Cambridge Skin and Wellness can provide a personalized treatment schedule based on your unique needs.

  • Does insurance cover medical Botox treatments?

    Many insurance companies do cover medical Botox treatments, especially for conditions like chronic migraines and severe hyperhidrosis. However, the specifics of coverage can vary widely from one insurance provider to another. It is important to check with your insurance company about your coverage details. At Cambridge Skin and Wellness, we assist our patients with the consultation, diagnosis, and paperwork necessary to confirm your eligibility for coverage. We believe in providing comprehensive care, which includes helping you navigate the financial aspects of your treatment. If you have any questions or concerns about insurance coverage for medical Botox treatments, our experienced staff is here to help.

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Step Towards Enhanced Well-being: Book Your Medical Botox Consultation

Are you ready to experience the therapeutic benefits of Medical Botox? We're here to guide you on your journey to enhanced comfort and well-being. Start by booking a consultation for our Medical Botox services. During this consultation, we'll discuss your specific concerns, assess your suitability for the treatment, and answer any questions you may have. We're committed to providing personalized care, ensuring you receive the most effective treatment for your needs. 

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