Botox In Bladder Complications

 Dr. Victoria Staiman explains the  Botox  treatment for overactive  bladder   in  women. Botox  (Botulinum A toxin) is a powerful drug that acts to temporarily paralyze muscles when it is locally injected.  Botox  is known for its popular use in cosmetics, but it actually has This  complication  is rare in patients with overactive  bladder , because we limit the amount of  Botox  we inject. Botulinum toxin, when used in minute quantities in a derivative known as  botox , is a magically effective and powerful potion. The goal of  botox   in  the  bladder  is to effectively treat persistent and disabling urinary urgency, frequency and urgency incontinence. Botox  injections are not just for wrinkles on your face. They also can be used to help if you have ongoing  bladder  continence issues.  Botox  is one option to treat urge incontinence or overactive  bladder   in  people who have not had success with other treatment options. Botox ® is Botulinum Toxin A produced by the bacteria Clost