Botox for Migraines

botox for migraines by new york  plastic surgeon dr nicholas vendemia of manhattan aesthetic surgeryI do quite a few Botox treatments for migraines, and I wanted to share one of my recent experiences with you.

A few months ago, I had the opportunity to treat a woman who traveled from Washington DC to have Botox therapy for her very severe migraines. She had been treated previously in California, Canada, and in several other locations, and although she experienced some relief from those treatments, she never actually “broke the migraine cycle” as I like to call it. Her headaches were less intense and slightly less frequent, but she was still tied to her oral migraine medications (and to their side effects).

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