{"id":707,"date":"2010-10-08T04:26:20","date_gmt":"2010-10-08T04:26:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/stevenringlermd.com\/?p=707"},"modified":"2024-01-03T19:05:26","modified_gmt":"2024-01-03T19:05:26","slug":"botox-migraine-treatment-now-cleared-by-fda","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.stevenringlermd.com\/blog\/botox-migraine-treatment-now-cleared-by-fda\/","title":{"rendered":"Botox Migraine Treatment Now Cleared by FDA"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Food and Drug Administration announced approval for <a href=\"\/facial-procedures-grand-rapids\/non-surgical\/botox-cosmetic\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Botox<\/a> to be used as a treatment for chronic migraine headaches. With this new application, therapeutic treatments with Botox may begin to surpass the number of cosmetic treatments.<\/p>\n<p>People suffering from chronic migraines regularly experience an intense throbbing pain in one area of the head, a condition that\u2019s often very debilitating. To help prevent migraines, Botox injections are administered every 12 weeks around the head and neck. The injections are only intended for treating severe headaches that occur more than 14 days in one month. Neurologists believe Botox migraine treatments may work by disrupting the transmission of pain signals to the nerve endings.<\/p>\n<p>Some analysts say Botox sales will dramatically increase, while others remain unconvinced. According to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2010\/10\/16\/health\/16drug.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">an article in the <em>New York Times<\/em><\/a>, some argue that \u201cminimal\u201d effectiveness and high cost will prevent Botox from being embraced by most doctors and patients.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Food and Drug Administration announced approval for Botox to be used as a treatment for chronic migraine headaches. With this new application, therapeutic treatments with Botox may begin to surpass the number of cosmetic treatments. People suffering from chronic migraines regularly experience an intense throbbing pain in one area of the head, a condition &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.stevenringlermd.com\/blog\/botox-migraine-treatment-now-cleared-by-fda\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Botox Migraine Treatment Now Cleared by FDA<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[22],"tags":[35],"class_list":["post-707","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-cosmetic-injections","tag-botox-cosmetic-injections"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v26.0 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Botox Migraine Treatment Now Cleared by FDA - Center For Aesthetics and Plastic Surgery<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"The Food and Drug Administration announced approval for Botox to be used as a treatment for chronic migraine headaches. 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