Pain Treatment
Botox for Chronic Migraine
FDA-approved preventive treatment for adults with chronic migraine, performed by a board-certified physician.
Benefits
- Reduces the number of headache days per month
- FDA-approved for chronic migraine
- Treatment every 12 weeks
- Often covered by insurance with documented chronic migraine
Conditions Treated
Same-day treatment is often available following consultation.
Botox is an established, FDA-approved preventive treatment for adults who experience fifteen or more headache days per month. It works by blocking the release of pain-signaling chemicals around nerve endings.
The protocol
Treatment follows the standardized PREEMPT protocol: approximately 31 small injections across seven muscle groups, repeated every twelve weeks. The visit takes about fifteen minutes.
Insurance
Botox for chronic migraine is frequently covered by insurance when criteria are met. Our team will help with prior authorization.
What to Expect
What to expect with botox for chronic migraine
01
Confirm
We confirm the diagnosis of chronic migraine and review prior treatments.
02
Treat
Small injections are placed at standardized sites across the head, neck and shoulders.
03
Maintain
Treatments are repeated every 12 weeks; benefit typically builds over the first two to three cycles.
Questions
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