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A Non-Hormonal, Medical Approach to Relief
Hot flashes. Night sweats. Insomnia.
If you’re going through menopause, these symptoms may feel overwhelming, especially if hormone replacement therapy (HRT) isn’t an option for you.
But what if the same treatment used to smooth wrinkles could also calm your nervous system and reduce hot flashes?
Surprisingly, Botulinum Toxin – commonly used in aesthetics – is now gaining attention for its potential to relieve menopause symptoms, especially hot flashes. And the science behind it is promising.
🔬 What Causes Hot Flashes?
Hot flashes occur due to hormonal fluctuations that confuse your body’s internal thermostat. Your brain thinks you’re overheating – even when you’re not – and triggers sweating, flushing, and discomfort.
This process is controlled by your autonomic nervous system, including T-cells and nerve signals that affect thermoregulation. That’s where Botulinum Toxin comes in.
đź’‰ How Does Botulinum Toxin Help?
Botulinum Toxin works by blocking nerve signals. In aesthetics, this calms muscle activity. But when injected into key areas like the scalp, neck, or upper back, it appears to calm overactive thermoregulatory nerves that cause hot flashes.
✔️ What the Clinical Studies Show:
Up to 60% reduction in hot flashes after treatment Relief starts in a few days and can last up to 3+ months Women also report better sleep and improved daily comfort Suitable for those who cannot take HRT Minimal downtime, non-invasive, and well-tolerated
These results have been presented at major medical conferences, including the North American Menopause Society (NAMS) and in pilot studies led by universities in the U.S.
👩‍⚕️ Who Is This For?
This treatment may be ideal if you:
Are in perimenopause or menopause Experience frequent or intense hot flashes Cannot take HRT due to medical history or personal choice Want a natural, non-hormonal approach Are looking for medically backed, aesthetic-friendly options
đź’· Pricing & Treatment Plan at ByC Aesthetics
📍 Where: ByC Aesthetics – Hampstead
📅 Plan: Typically 1 session every 3–4 months
⏱ Procedure time: 15–20 minutes
đź’· Price: Consultation required for personalised quote
We also offer complementary wellness treatments such as IV drips and PRP therapy to support hormonal balance, sleep, and energy.
đź’Ś Ready to Find Out More?
If menopause symptoms are affecting your quality of life, let’s explore if this advanced treatment could be right for you.
📲 DM us on Instagram @bycaesthetics.uk
📧 Or email: bycaesthetics@gmail.com
đź“Ť Clinic address: 40 Rosslyn Hill, Hampstead, London
⚠️ Please Note:
Botulinum Toxin for hot flashes is currently an off-label treatment. While it is supported by early clinical research, it is not yet licensed for this specific use in the UK. All treatments are administered with full consent and after a thorough medical consultation.
