{"id":442,"date":"2014-12-07T00:05:38","date_gmt":"2014-12-07T00:05:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.injectionartistry.com\/botoxblog\/?p=442"},"modified":"2014-12-21T04:08:43","modified_gmt":"2014-12-21T04:08:43","slug":"dexterity-for-botox-injections-chopin","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.injectionartistry.com\/botoxblog\/dexterity-for-botox-injections-chopin\/","title":{"rendered":"Dexterity for Botox Injections &#8211; Chopin?"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Dexterity for Surgery, Piano, and Botox Injections<\/h2>\n<p>Surgery depends a lot of dexterity. \u00a0So does playing the piano. \u00a0And so should <a href=\"https:\/\/www.injectionartistry.com\">Botox injections<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.injectionartistry.com\/botoxblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/LogoR4_3.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-444\" src=\"https:\/\/www.injectionartistry.com\/botoxblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/LogoR4_3-300x137.jpg\" alt=\"LogoR4_3\" width=\"300\" height=\"137\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.injectionartistry.com\/botoxblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/LogoR4_3-300x137.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.injectionartistry.com\/botoxblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/LogoR4_3-1024x469.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.injectionartistry.com\/botoxblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/LogoR4_3.jpg 1149w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>I have some unique ideas of developing and maintaining my Botox dexterity with Piano Practice.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>As with piano playing, I like to keep my wrist supple and flexible when injecting Botox.<\/li>\n<li>When injecting fillers, there are times where I have to do finger stretches to be able to maintain tension on the skin with my non-dominant hand, and then I also sometimes have to reach for the plunger which may be in slightly awkward positions for my dominant hand &#8211; it depends on the style of the plunger. \u00a0<a title=\"Radiesse\" href=\"https:\/\/www.injectionartistry.com\/botoxblog\/radiesse-is-back-at-surgical-artistry\/\">Radiesse Volume Advantage<\/a> is one of the larger syringes due to it&#8217;s 1.5 cc volume which is more than some of the other syringes of dermal filler.<\/li>\n<li>Timing is also key in Botox injections. \u00a0Timing is a big deal in music and performing piano.<\/li>\n<li>Then there&#8217;s the grace in lifting off from the actual Botox injection. \u00a0It would be a shame to waste Botox with a heavy handed lift-off &#8211; in that case, the Botox isn&#8217;t injected into the muscle &#8211; it might even be injected into the air. \u00a0Thus a light lift-off is key. \u00a0It&#8217;s akin to musical phrasing with the tapering that occurs and the lifting off of each note too.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><a title=\"Chopin Aeolian Harp Etude for Piano\" href=\"http:\/\/youtu.be\/N17fEPNkaH4\">Chopin Etude Op. 25, No. 1 (Aeolian Harp)<\/a> as Botox Dexterity Practice<\/h3>\n<p>Here&#8217;s a piano piece which is dedicated to finger dexterity building. \u00a0It is also one of the most beautiful melodies I have ever encountered in an finger dexterity etude. \u00a0This piece is also known as the <a href=\"http:\/\/youtu.be\/N17fEPNkaH4\">Aeolian Harp Etude<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/N17fEPNkaH4\" width=\"420\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Yes, that&#8217;s me. \u00a0Recorded at my home in Modesto, California. \u00a0Yes, this is one of the great things you can do in Modesto &#8211; practice piano! \u00a0And record piano for YouTube! \u00a0And write this blog&#8230; ok, the list goes on and on regarding <a href=\"http:\/\/www.surgerytoday.com\/modesto\/\">great things \u00a0in Modesto, CA<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Quoted from the <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/%C3%89tude_Op._25,_No._1_%28Chopin%29\">wikipedia entry<\/a> on this piece:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>&#8220;Technically, the piece requires both dexterity and velocity, good balance and weighting of the arms coupled with flexible finger stretches&#8221;.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>For me my dexterity and musical challenges are: evenness, flexibility in the wrist, and flexibility with finger stretches, <strong>light touch<\/strong>, and musical line phrasing. I hope to continue to work on this to make it even better.<\/p>\n<h3>Light touch?<\/h3>\n<p>And a light touch is very very important in lightening the sensation of any <a href=\"https:\/\/www.injectionartistry.com\/botoxblog\/does-botox-hurt\/\">pain from Botox shots<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h3>Consider <a href=\"https:\/\/www.injectionartistry.com\">getting Botox from us in Modesto, CA<\/a><\/h3>\n<p>Please visit my <a href=\"https:\/\/www.injectionartistry.com\">Modesto Botox injections home page<\/a>. \u00a0We offer <a href=\"https:\/\/www.injectionartistry.com\/botoxblog\/cosmetic-procedures-besides-botox\/\">other Cosmetic procedures besides Botox<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h5>Our other Procedures include:<\/h5>\n<ul>\n<li>Dermapen &#8211; for acne scars and skin tightening<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.juvederm.com\/what-is-juvederm\/juvederm-xc.aspx\">Voluma injections for the Cheek<\/a>\u00a0&#8211; a Juvederm XC product.<\/li>\n<li>Radiesse injections<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.asclera.com\/\">Asclera<\/a> injections for Spider Veins<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.belotero.com\/\">Belotero Balance<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Juvederm<\/li>\n<li>Obagi Blue Peel<\/li>\n<li>Obagi Blue Peel radiance<\/li>\n<li>Acupuncture<\/li>\n<li>Mole Removal<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dexterity for Surgery, Piano, and Botox Injections Surgery depends a lot of dexterity. \u00a0So does playing the piano. \u00a0And so should Botox injections. I have some unique ideas of developing and maintaining my Botox dexterity with Piano Practice. As with piano playing, I like to keep my wrist supple and flexible when injecting Botox. When &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.injectionartistry.com\/botoxblog\/dexterity-for-botox-injections-chopin\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Dexterity for Botox Injections &#8211; Chopin?<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[35,2,3,40,4,17,126,68,174,80],"tags":[129,127,128],"class_list":["post-442","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-belotero","category-botox","category-botox-injectors","category-dermapen","category-juvederm","category-modesto","category-piano-for-dexterity","category-radiesse","category-surgical-dexterity","category-voluma","tag-botox-dexterity","tag-dexterity","tag-piano"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.injectionartistry.com\/botoxblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/442","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.injectionartistry.com\/botoxblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.injectionartistry.com\/botoxblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.injectionartistry.com\/botoxblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.injectionartistry.com\/botoxblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=442"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/www.injectionartistry.com\/botoxblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/442\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":480,"href":"https:\/\/www.injectionartistry.com\/botoxblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/442\/revisions\/480"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.injectionartistry.com\/botoxblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=442"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.injectionartistry.com\/botoxblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=442"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.injectionartistry.com\/botoxblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=442"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}