{"id":887,"date":"2022-07-20T13:51:50","date_gmt":"2022-07-20T11:51:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.lewitschnig.at\/botox-und-filler\/"},"modified":"2026-02-12T19:46:16","modified_gmt":"2026-02-12T18:46:16","slug":"botox","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.lewitschnig.at\/en\/botox\/","title":{"rendered":"What is botox and how does it work in aesthetic medicine?"},"content":{"rendered":"<section class=\"l-section wpb_row height_medium\"><div class=\"l-section-h i-cf\"><div class=\"g-cols vc_row via_flex valign_top type_default stacking_default\"><div class=\"vc_col-sm-12 wpb_column vc_column_container\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><div class=\"w-separator size_huge\"><\/div><div class=\"g-cols wpb_row via_flex valign_top type_default stacking_default\"><div class=\"vc_col-sm-4 wpb_column vc_column_container\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><div class=\"wpb_text_column\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><h1>Botox<\/h1>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vc_col-sm-8 wpb_column vc_column_container\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><div class=\"wpb_text_column\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Wrinkles are the result of sun damage, collagen loss and repeated muscle contractions.<br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Botox<\/strong> (Botulinum toxin) is injected to <strong>relax<\/strong> the muscle.<br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Fillers<\/strong> are used to <strong>restore<\/strong> volume and contours.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"w-separator size_huge\"><\/div><div class=\"g-cols wpb_row via_flex valign_top type_default stacking_default\"><div class=\"vc_col-sm-12 wpb_column vc_column_container\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"w-image align_left\"><div url class=\"w-image-h\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1037\" height=\"1040\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.lewitschnig.at\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/Botox_dr.lewitschnig.png\" class=\"attachment-full size-full lazyload\" alt=\"Zonen der Behandlung f\u00fcr \u00c4sthetik - Foto Shutterstock\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.lewitschnig.at\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/Botox_dr.lewitschnig.png 1037w, https:\/\/www.lewitschnig.at\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/Botox_dr.lewitschnig-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/www.lewitschnig.at\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/Botox_dr.lewitschnig-1021x1024.png 1021w, https:\/\/www.lewitschnig.at\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/Botox_dr.lewitschnig-150x150.png 150w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 1037px) 100vw, 1037px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 1037px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 1037\/1040;\" \/><\/div><\/div><div class=\"w-separator size_huge\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"g-cols wpb_row via_flex valign_top type_default stacking_default\"><div class=\"vc_col-sm-8 wpb_column vc_column_container\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><div class=\"w-separator size_huge\"><\/div><div class=\"wpb_text_column\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><h6>The main cause for wrinkles is sun damage, leading to collagen loss. Repeated muscle movements with your facial expressions result in wrinkles. These dynamic wrinkles appear and immediately disappear when we are young. Over time the skin can\u2019t relax fully anymore and static wrinkles appear. A typical example are the frown lines.<\/h6>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vc_col-sm-4 wpb_column vc_column_container\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vc_col-sm-8 wpb_column vc_column_container\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"g-cols wpb_row via_flex valign_top type_default stacking_default\"><div class=\"vc_col-sm-3 wpb_column vc_column_container\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vc_col-sm-6 wpb_column vc_column_container\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><div class=\"w-separator size_medium\"><\/div><div class=\"w-image align_none\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.lewitschnig.at\/en\/about\/\" aria-label=\"Link\" class=\"w-image-h\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.lewitschnig.at\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/DSL-Zertifikat-Botox-Dr.-Bartsch-fuer-Dr.-Scarlett-Lewitschnig-1024x576.webp\" class=\"attachment-large size-large lazyload\" alt=\"\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.lewitschnig.at\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/DSL-Zertifikat-Botox-Dr.-Bartsch-fuer-Dr.-Scarlett-Lewitschnig-1024x576.webp 1024w, https:\/\/www.lewitschnig.at\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/DSL-Zertifikat-Botox-Dr.-Bartsch-fuer-Dr.-Scarlett-Lewitschnig-300x169.webp 300w, https:\/\/www.lewitschnig.at\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/DSL-Zertifikat-Botox-Dr.-Bartsch-fuer-Dr.-Scarlett-Lewitschnig.webp 1280w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 1024px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 1024\/576;\" \/><\/a><\/div><div class=\"w-separator size_medium\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vc_col-sm-3 wpb_column vc_column_container\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"g-cols wpb_row via_flex valign_top type_default stacking_default\"><div class=\"vc_col-sm-4 wpb_column vc_column_container\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><div class=\"wpb_text_column\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><h3>Botox<\/h3>\n<\/div><\/div><div class=\"w-image align_none\"><div url class=\"w-image-h\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.lewitschnig.at\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/scarlett_lewitschnig_aesthetik_teaserbild_Botox_foto_by_Media_Workspace-\u2013-1-1024x1024.webp\" class=\"attachment-large size-large lazyload\" alt=\"\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.lewitschnig.at\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/scarlett_lewitschnig_aesthetik_teaserbild_Botox_foto_by_Media_Workspace-\u2013-1-1024x1024.webp 1024w, https:\/\/www.lewitschnig.at\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/scarlett_lewitschnig_aesthetik_teaserbild_Botox_foto_by_Media_Workspace-\u2013-1-300x300.webp 300w, https:\/\/www.lewitschnig.at\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/scarlett_lewitschnig_aesthetik_teaserbild_Botox_foto_by_Media_Workspace-\u2013-1-150x150.webp 150w, https:\/\/www.lewitschnig.at\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/scarlett_lewitschnig_aesthetik_teaserbild_Botox_foto_by_Media_Workspace-\u2013-1.webp 1280w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 1024px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 1024\/1024;\" \/><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vc_col-sm-4 wpb_column vc_column_container\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><div class=\"w-separator size_large\"><\/div><div class=\"wpb_text_column\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><p>Botox is a neurotoxin and blocks the neural transmission and contraction of the muscles. The muscle relaxes, wrinkles don\u2019t form or smoothen.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><div class=\"wpb_text_column\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><p>How much Botox is injected determines how much residual movement remains. It can also be used preventatively to avoid lines in the first place.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vc_col-sm-4 wpb_column vc_column_container\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><div class=\"w-separator size_huge\"><\/div><div class=\"w-btn-wrapper align_none\"><a class=\"w-btn us-btn-style_2 icon_atright\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.lewitschnig.at\/en\/contact\/\"><span class=\"w-btn-label\">Book an appointment<\/span><i class=\"fas fa-arrow-right\"><\/i><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/section><section class=\"l-section wpb_row height_medium\"><div class=\"l-section-h i-cf\"><div class=\"g-cols vc_row via_flex valign_top type_default stacking_default\"><div class=\"vc_col-sm-12 wpb_column vc_column_container\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><div class=\"wpb_text_column\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><h6>Botox blocks nerve transmission, thus preventing muscle contraction. The muscle relaxes, preventing wrinkles from forming or smoothing them out. The amount administered determines how much muscle mobility remains.<\/h6>\n<\/div><\/div><div class=\"w-separator size_huge\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/section>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Botox Wrinkles are the result of sun damage, collagen loss and repeated muscle contractions. Botox (Botulinum toxin) is injected to relax the muscle. Fillers are used to restore volume and contours. The main cause for wrinkles is sun damage, leading to collagen loss. Repeated muscle movements with your facial expressions result in wrinkles. 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