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Botox Injections for Migraines
Pain Management in Knoxville, TN

How does BOTOX help migraines?

If you have the frequent, severe headache condition known as “chronic migraine,” your doctor may want you to try injections of BOTOX® in your head and neck. The injections can help stop migraines before they start. At Omega Pain Doctor clinic in Knoxville, BOTOX for migraines injection is a popular way to prevent and treat this condition.   

Botox Injections for Migraines in Knoxville, TN

What is BOTOX?

BOTOX is a brand name for a protein called “botulinum toxin.” When injected in small doses, this protein is very good at blocking nerve signals. It can block the nerve signals that are linked to some headaches. When these are blocked, you won’t feel a migraine.

How is botox injected for migraines?

During the BOTOX procedure, your doctor gives you a series of injections. They go in specific spots in your head and neck. The needle is small, and the injections aren’t painful. They feel like tiny pinpricks. The entire injection procedure takes about fifteen minutes.

Botox Injections for Migraines in Knoxville, TN
Botox Injections for Migraines in Knoxville, TN

How often do I get BOTOX injections for migraine?

If the injections help stop your headaches, your doctor may recommend a continuing care plan. You may be asked to come back for more injections every three months. Your healthcare provider can create a care plan that’s right for you.

BOTOX for migraines in Knoxville, TN

If you suffer from migraines, you know how much they can affect your daily life. Luckily, BOTOX has been shown to be an effective treatment for chronic migraines. At Omega Pain Management, we offer BOTOX injections as a safe and effective way to treat chronic migraines. Our experienced team of medical professionals under the leadership of accredited pain management specialist Dr. Igor Smelyansky can help you prevent and relieve chronic migraines. Call 865-337-5137 to learn more about BOTOX for migraines in Knoxville TN and how it can help you find relief.