After extensive reviews and a number of studies, the FDA approved the use of Botox for the treatment of chronic migraine headaches. It is interesting that this came shortly after Allergan, the maker of Botox, was fined 600,000 dollars for advertising the use of Botox for the treatment of headaches and other unapproved uses.
Botox for migraines works mainly by temporarily paralyzing the muscles pinching certain nerves in the head and neck. There are 6 nerves that could be involved (a pair of
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