{"id":12244,"date":"2026-05-28T12:57:06","date_gmt":"2026-05-28T12:57:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/aeprilclinics.nl\/traptox-a-relaxed-neck-and-more-elegant-neckline-with-botox\/"},"modified":"2026-07-29T11:22:00","modified_gmt":"2026-07-29T11:22:00","slug":"traptox-a-relaxed-neck-and-more-elegant-neckline-with-botox","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/aeprilclinics.nl\/en\/2026\/05\/28\/traptox-a-relaxed-neck-and-more-elegant-neckline-with-botox\/","title":{"rendered":"Traptox: a relaxed neck and more elegant neckline with botox"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Many women recognize the feeling of tense shoulders, a stiff neck or recurring tension headaches. Sometimes this is caused by an overactive trapezius muscle, the muscle that runs from the neck to the shoulders. When this muscle is constantly tightened, it can not only cause symptoms, but also affect the appearance of the neck and shoulders. <\/strong> With traptox, a treatment in which botox is injected into the trapezius muscle, the muscle can relax. This often provides both physical relief and a softer, more elegant neckline. <\/strong><\/p>\n\n

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The muscle behind neck and shoulder pain<\/h5>\n\n\n\n

What is the trapezius muscle?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

The trapezius is a large muscle that extends from the back of the skull to the neck, shoulders and upper back. This muscle helps move and stabilize the shoulders and neck. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Stress, tension, incorrect posture or overuse can cause the muscle to become overactive. This often causes the shoulders to pull up, creating tension in the neck and upper back. In addition, some women notice that the shoulders look wider and the neck appears shorter. <\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n

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Relaxation of the muscle<\/h5>\n\n\n\n

How does traptox work?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

In traptox, botox is carefully injected into the trapezius muscle. This gradually relaxes the muscle, reducing tension and often causing the shoulders to assume a more relaxed position. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

This can cause:<\/p>\n\n\n\n