Summary:
John C. Koshy’s study suggests that adding zinc citrate and phytase supplements can make Botox treatments more powerful and longer-lasting, offering individuals a new way to maximize the benefits of their treatments.
Introduction:
A groundbreaking study by John C. Koshy and team explored whether the addition of zinc and phytase supplements can extend longevity and enhance the effectiveness of Botox treatments, a popular solution for wrinkles and facial spasms.
Overview of Study:
The study used a method where participants received different botulinum toxin treatments alongside varying supplements, including zinc citrate with phytase, zinc gluconate, or a placebo, to observe any differences in treatment outcomes and duration.
Findings:
The study found promising results for those taking zinc citrate and phytase supplements:
92% of participants experienced a nearly 30% increase in the duration of Botox effects.
84% felt the effectiveness of their treatment was elevated. In contrast, those taking zinc gluconate or a placebo didn't report any notable improvements.
Conclusion:
This pioneering research indicates that integrating zinc and phytase supplements can potentially amplify the benefits of Botox treatments, suggesting a valuable role for these supplements in improving treatment outcomes for wrinkles and facial spasms.
Importance:
These findings are crucial as they pave the way for enhanced patient satisfaction and more potent Botox treatment results. If corroborated by further studies, this supplement combination might become a standard recommendation before undergoing botulinum toxin treatments.
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/22453589/
