Chronic Pain Chronicles with Dr Karmy - Episode 8: Botox Injections for Chronic Migraines - It's Not Just for Wrinkles

Episode 8: Botox Injections for Chronic Migraines - It's Not Just for Wrinkles

09/10/24 • 16 min

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Botox is best known as a cosmetic treatment, however in addition to cosmetic uses it has a wide range of medical applications.

In this episode, Dr Karmy explores the role of Botox therapeutic injections in managing chronic migraines—a condition that impacts millions worldwide and is often resistant to traditional medications.
Join Dr. Karmy as he breaks down the science behind Botox for migraine relief, discusses its pros and cons, and explains how it works as a powerful muscle relaxant to reduce pain and prevent attacks.
Tune in to find out how well it works for chronic pain as well as other medical conditions.
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Botox is best known as a cosmetic treatment, however in addition to cosmetic uses it has a wide range of medical applications.

Learn more about pain management treatments offered at our clinic: https://karmyclinic.com/

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Chronic Pain Chronicles with Dr Karmy - Episode 8: Botox Injections for Chronic Migraines - It's Not Just for Wrinkles

Transcript

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Welcome to Chronic Pain Chronicles with Dr. Karmy, where we navigate the intricate landscape of chronic pain management and explore the cutting edge treatments that can make a difference in your life. I'm Raveena, your host, here to guide you through today's discussion. In this episode, Dr. Karmy will be shedding light on Botox therapeutic injections, a treatment that has been gaining recognition for its effectiveness in managing chronic migraines.