Botox reviews by RealSelf.com users

74% said worth it (88 reviews)       26% said not worth it (31 reviews)
Cost of Botox: $485 (average of 119 reviews)

Botox Description: Botox Cosmetic relaxes wrinkle forming muscles
and reduces the appearance of the wrinkles or facial lines.

Tags: between eyebrows, botox alternatives, excessive sweating, fillers and plumpers, fine facial lines, hyperhidrosis, lip lines, marionette lines, wrinkle treatment, wrinkles

Most helpful favorable review

22 people found this Botox review helpful:

My six month botox routine

I started getting Botox in 2004 and have gone every six months for the past three years. The first time I had it done, I was hooked. There are a few spas in my area that administer Botox but I am more comfortable going to my dermatologist. I have been seeing her for adult acne treatments since 2000 so I trust... Full Botox review

Published Aug 30, 2007

Most helpful critical review

44 people found this Botox review helpful:

Ended up in the emergency room!

I had botox between my brows two years ago. The aesthetic results were wonderful -my forehead was smooth, but it still moved. I looked years younger. However, I got EXTREMELY sick and weak. My symptoms started a few days after the injection and lasted for about 8 weeks! I could barely get out of bed to take care of... Full Botox review

Published Sep 6, 2007
Not worth it ~ Botox was NOT worth it
Linda McIntyre   Winston Salem NC  Jul 23, 2008  Botox Cost: $600  Pain: Uncomfortable
I was disappointed with the results, the doctor and my overall experience. This type of treatment doesn't last, the results are minimal. About... more

Botox rocks! ~ Botox was worth it
Delaneydealba   Salem, OR  Jul 22, 2008  Botox Cost: $100  Pain: Painfree
I'm 35 and had started to see lines between my brows after being out in the sun, squinting, or frowning so I took advantage of a special while on... more

Things i wish i knew... things i forgot ~ Botox was NOT worth it
Uh Oh   California  Jul 20, 2008  Botox Cost: $400  Pain: Worst possible
I had Botox injections 8 or so years ago and did not like the way I felt after I had it done. I felt dizzy immediately after and I felt anxious... more

Loved the results ~ Botox was worth it
Aginggracefully   Boston, MA  Jul 15, 2008  Botox Cost: $775  Pain: Painfree
I just had my second treatment of Botox.  First treatment was 4 1/2 months ago.  Loved the results then, but loving it even more now... more

Botox ~ Botox was worth it
Mr. Rick   Toronto, Canada  Jul 15, 2008  Botox Cost: $800  Pain: Painfree
Got 52 units at $12.50 per. Not the cheapest but administered by a Doctor. It being my first time, I thought it would be better than going to a... more

Droopy eye ~ Botox was NOT worth it
Cookies   Beverly Hills CA  Jul 10, 2008  Botox Cost: $500  Pain: Painfree
I had this done almost ten years ago and will NEVER do it again. This was a doctor with a supposedly great rep. He told me there was NO POSSIBLE... more

Loved the results...the few times i received them! ~ Botox was NOT worth it
DianeTX   Houston, TX  Jul 8, 2008  Botox Cost: $350  Pain: Mild
I have had Botox on multiple occasions, always from a physician (plastic surgeon, dermatologist, cosmetic surgeon/anesthesiologist) and nearly... more

No more angry looks!!! ~ Botox was worth it
Secretsister   TN  Jul 7, 2008  Botox Cost: $200  Pain: Painfree
Originally I tried botox for crows feet. I didn’t notice much difference, until it wore off!     The doctor owned spa that I go to... more

Botox, i love it! ~ Botox was worth it
BrizChic   Lake Ozark, MO, USA  Jul 7, 2008  Botox Cost: $490  Pain: Painfree
This was the third time that I have received a Botox treatment and it was excellent. Instead of receiving just the usual little injections into... more

No results, i feel i was cheated & ripped-off! ~ Botox was NOT worth it
Kym   Los Gatos, Ca  Jul 4, 2008  Botox Cost: $400  Pain: Uncomfortable
Hi, my name is Kym and I have been getting Botox treatment for about 2 years. I have recently moved to San Jose from southern California. So I... more

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