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How much does Botox cost? 88 answers

I am in my late 20s and looking to get my first Botox injection for frown lines, forehead lines, and crow's feet.  I don't want to get ripped off...

Cosmetic surgery tax 15 answers

The Senate has reinstated a tax on cosmetic surgery procedures.  The current provision states: ''There is hereby imposed on any cosmetic surgery...

How do I get rid of forehead wrinkles? 32 answers

People always say I look angry or worried because I have wrinkles on my forehead. Which wrinkle treatments will get rid of forehead lines?

Botox side effects - how can I avoid them? 19 answers

I read that Botox has some side effects like droopy eyelids. Is Botox safe?  Any tips for making sure my Botox (first time!) has no bad side effects?

Who is qualified to inject Botox? 19 answers

I'm thinking about getting Botox injections in my forehead but I don't know what qualifications/education pratitioners need to do Botox injections. 

What is a "Botox lift" or "Botox Brow Lift"? 14 answers

I thought that Botox could make your face sag more, so how is a Botox Lift even possible? How does a Botox Brow lift work?

What are the best Botox alternatives? 11 answers

Not so sure I want to try Botox.  Are there good alternatives that will help me get rid of wrinkles on my forehead the same way Botox does? 

How many units to Botox crow's feet? 24 answers

I have had Botox for a few years and love it. I have changed my location. I have a new person doing Botox, my problem is I have always maintained...

What areas of my face can I get Botox injected? 8 answers

I have wrinkles pretty much across my entire face! So where would Botox be best suited/safe/effective?

Can too much Botox cause eyebrows to drop? 10 answers

I have been getting Botox for about 4 years and everything has been great. This time when I got it, it made my one eyelid look like it was a double...

How long does Botox last? 17 answers

How long does Botox last? What determines how long it will work for me?

How many Botox units for 11's or frown lines? 12 answers

I received 20 units of Botox yesterday. Now I think I may have been cheated, he just wanted to get his $256 and the 20 units he injected were not...

Will Botox and Restylane make my face look older once wears off? 18 answers

Do you have to always inject Botox/Restylane once you start it? I want to use this on my forehead line and smile lines around cheeks only for my...

Best face cream after Botox? 10 answers

Do you get a face cream with Botox? Is there an aftercare treatment that I should use to keep the wrinkles from returning?

Botox brow lift vs Thermage for the eyes? 5 answers

What is the difference between a Botox brow lift and Thermage for the eyes?

Advantage of Dysport over BOTOX? 7 answers

It sounds like it might last a little longer? Is it possible that folks who have built up a resistance to Botox might experience relief from Dysport?

How long before Botox results can be seen? 7 answers

How long after receiving Botox do you see the full benefit? Also, how many times can one receive this? I know it is every 4 months, but is there a...

Using Alphagan for droopy eye from Botox 6 answers

Would it be okay to use Alphagan P 0.1% to treat a droopy eye cause by Botox even though I don't suffer from glaucoma and neither require medication...

Can Botox be injected under the eye? 11 answers

I have crinkles under my eye.  My dermatologist and others refuse to put Botox under the eye.  The crinkles come when I smile, so I realize...

Who can inject Botox? 11 answers

I would imagine botox injections need to be done by doctors, but i keep hearing about nurses and others doing it...isn't botox a medical treatment...

How much swelling is caused by Botox or Juvederm? 7 answers

I know that everyone is different but can you give me an "average" of how much swelling I should expect from my Juvederm and Botox...

Can smile lines be treated with Botox? 5 answers

The smile lines are really pronounced on my face. the lines really bother me. can you share how i can best get rid of smile lines, botox for example...

Does Botox work on horizontal forehead creases? 11 answers

Hi. My name is Kym and I am 38 years old. I am desperate to find a non-invasive procedure to help reduce the lines going accross my forehead. I...

Help for droopy eyes from Botox 2 answers

I had Botox done on my forehead almost 2 weeks ago. 2nd day I noticed the droopy eyes, but now one eye is getting better and the other eye is getting...

Should there be wrinkles after Botox? 8 answers

I had Botox injected into my crow's feet 5 days ago. It's certainly done the job on the deep lines I had around the corners of my eyes. However, I'm...


How can I get rid of Botox side effects? 9 answers

An esthetician/nurse put Botox around my mouth and chin apparently to correct jowls and soften lines. I can no longer smile wide, see my bottom teeth...

Botox - how long before numbness and drooping wears off? 5 answers

I have had Botox previously and they only did inbetween my eyebrows and the few lines above that area. Now, I went back and the new DR there,...

Can you Botox lips to get a plumper lip? 15 answers

Is Botox ok for lip plumping? I want fuller lips and I've heard the most about Botox.

Is it normal to have swelling after Botox? 13 answers

I had Botox injections 4 days ago in my forehead, and around my eyes. Today I noticed that everywhere I had the injection it looks lumpy and swollen....

Do Botox injections work on the neck? 6 answers

Can Botox be used on the neck? What is it good for?


Botox cost - CC's vs. units? 12 answers

How common is it for doctors to sell Botox in cc's instead of units?  How much does Botox cost per cc of Botox vs. per unit of Botox?

Can Botox injections be reversed? 6 answers

If you have had too much Botox in an area is there an antidote to help release the effects quicker?

Does Botox concentration vary from doctor to doctor? 22 answers

I read that Botox is purchased by doctors in a powder form. And that the Botox is diluted such that one doctor may give lower concentration botox then...

Botox party: are they safe? 13 answers

I’m interested in knowing more about the true risk of Botox parties. Are the risks all that significant that you need a doctor on-hand? Afterall...

How do I get a Botox discount coupon or rebate? 7 answers

I saw on tv that botox discount coupons are now available.  but where?  how do i get a coupon?

Mouth drooping after Botox for Bell's Palsy 12 answers

I've had Bell's Palsy since childhood. I'm 47 now, and I had Botox injected in my forehead, the sides of my eyes, and in my chin for the dimple caused...

Raised eyebrows and drooping lid after Botox 10 answers

One week after my Botox injections, I started to have raised eye brows and drooping eyelids. What can I do to make them look normal again? I am...

Flying after Botox or Restylane? 12 answers

I'm coming to florida for 3 weeks and was thinking of having some Botox and Fillers (Restylane) while I was there.  Can I travel by plane...

Inconsistently drooping eyelids after Botox 5 answers

I have been having Botox now for several years. The doctor has struggled with what he feels is a problem unique to me. Every 2nd treatment or so, 3-4...

Can Botox help with bunny lines? 16 answers

I have these "bunny wrinkles" on my nose. Is there a way they can be made less visible with Botox?

How does Botox work? 9 answers

What means does botox work to get rid of wrinkles?

How long did your Botox headache last?

I received 25 units for TMJ on 8/21 - a slight headache began that evening. The following morning (8/22), I had a full-blown headache. I took...


How to get rid of "angry look" on my face? 23 answers

I’m told over and over again “what’s wrong”. I won’t even be in a deep thought. The furrow between my eyes is the...

Can Botox create a thinner-looking face? 8 answers

I've heard that Botox can also be injected on the chewing muscles in the mouth to help to create a thinner-looking face. Is this true?


Why doesn't Botox work on my crows lines? 7 answers

I have had five atempts at botox for the crows lines around my eyes, my brow and a very distinct lateral line above my nose (forehead area) but it...

Does Botox on crow's feet usually cause swelling under the eye? 7 answers

I had botox injected in my crow's feet a week ago, I now have a chipmunk look when I smile, it is like two swollen bags under my eyes which looks...

Botox Resistance - why doesn't Botox work for me? 8 answers

I had Botox injections between the brow. The frown line was still present a few weeks later so I returned for another injection. I am starting to...

Severe hematoma from Botox remains after 8 weeks 11 answers

I decided to have my first Botox procedure done after diligent research, and I chose a Board-certified plastic surgeon to administer the Botox...

Is Strivectin better than Botox? 11 answers

Strivectin is marketed as being better than botox.  Is this true, that it can offer better help with wrinkling skin and face lines?  If not,...

Does Botox treat migraines and wrinkles at the same time? 9 answers

My doctor said he can treat my migraines at the same time I get my cosmetic Botox injections. Is this true?

Do new wrinkles require dermal fillers or just Botox? 14 answers

I am in my mid-30s and have just noticed some new wrinkles on my forehead as I tend to raise my eyebrows a lot. If they are new, slight wrinkles and...

Why do Botox and undereye injections disappear so quickly? 5 answers

Had filler under eyes and Botox at least 3 times and never last more than a month. Could it be a medical problem? Why do fillers and Botox not last...

Can a nurse do my Botox Cosmetic injection? 6 answers

How do you know if a nurse is a safe Botox injector, or legal in your state?

Botox for slim legs? 12 answers

How effective is Botox used to treat big leg calves and how many units are needed?

Will insurance cover my Botox injections? 8 answers

Am i wasting time asking insurance to cover botox?  I do have terrible deep lines and it affects my ability to get good paying jobs.

Is there any way to make Botox wear off faster? 7 answers

I am not liking my result. If I try to move my muscles a lot, will it cause the Botox to wear off faster?

Botox to contour jawline? 7 answers

Approximately, how many units of Botox are necessary to contour thejawline? I've called a few plastic surgeons & have gotten different...

Facelift while Botox or fillers still active? 26 answers

Is it safe to have a facelift when Botox or cosmetic fillers are still in effect, or would it be better to wait until they have worn off? Will the...

How often do younger people need Botox injections? 12 answers

I'm a 32-year-old, and I'm thinking of having Botox for the first time. How often do people around my age need to get re-injected? Is it less, since...

Counteracting ptosis with simultaneous forehead and eyebrow Botox injections? 10 answers

I had Botox in the horizontal forehead lines.  Even though my plastic surgeon limited the injections to the upper part of forehead (I wanted him...

Which product do I use for vertical lines? Botox or Restylane? 14 answers

I have two sort of deep vertical lines right between my eye brows. Which procedure would be better, botox or restylane. Or should one have both...

How many Botox units are needed for upper lip plumping? 13 answers

I've heard that you can use Botox around the upper lip to make the fuller. How many units does that take?


Are products like strivectrin Better Than Botox? 4 answers

I know strivectrin compares itself to botox.  that fair comparison when it comes to anti-wrinkle treatment?

Is Botox poisonous? 17 answers

Someone told me Botox is poisonous. Is that true?  Does that make Botox dangerous to use?

Horribly crooked smile from Botox Nefertiti Lift 7 answers

I have this relatively new procedure called Botox Nefertiti Lift performed 12 days ago by a cosmetic physician, and it has lead to a crooked smile. A...

When will I notice the results of the Botox? 13 answers

Had botox between eyes, frown lines 2 days ago... I see no difference.

Dry, gritty eyes after Botox 2 answers

I had Botox nearly a week ago.I had my forehead and corner of eyes done and I have noticed that my eyes feel dry and gritty. Is this common? and how...

Can Botox injections cause blurry vision? 3 answers

Can vision be affected from Botox going too deep or too much injected? It's been almost a week, had 20 units in each area, and since then it has been...

How to prevent wrinkles on forehead and between eyebrow? 10 answers

I'm a 25 year old female and I want to get Botox as a preventive treatment for wrinkles on my forehead and in between my eyebrows. On average how...

Did you have flu symptoms after Botox?

What can I do to ease the symptoms of an adverse reaction to botox? During an ER visit I was diagnosed as having a reaction to the botox I received a...

Puffy under eyes after Botox? 7 answers

My under eyes have been puffy for 2 weeks now . This was since I had Botox at the side of my eyes. It looks terrible and i know the Botox had caused...

Paying for Botox by the vial 11 answers

A few weeks ago, I had Botox for my crow's feet only, but I was charged for an entire vial of Botox (6 cc's)! I have had this procedure before by the...

Botox for relaxing neck bands? 15 answers

I've heard that Botox is being used to relax neck bands. Can you please share your opinions on this, the safety, effectiveness, expected cost,...

How often can we use botox? 4 answers

After using couple times the effect would be the same or it would not effect as much?

Botox to fix crooked smile goes wrong 7 answers

I had a very mildly crooked smile (right side rising higher than the other) which was not limited to my smile, but also when I talked. I was informed...

What type of doctor is best at Botox? 22 answers

A plastic surgeon or a dermatologist?

Botox gave me a lazy eye 3 answers

I recently moved to New York, and have had Botox previously with great results. But on my first visit to a new doctor, I got “lazy eye...

Can a Dental Hygienist give Botox injections? 3 answers

I have been a California RDH for 6 years and I am considering a change of career due to some burnout! I would like to know, if I were to get my...

Drooping eyebrow after Botox 6 answers

I have had wonderful results with Botox in the past (2 treatments in the past year). Yesterday, I had my forehead, crows feet, and glabellar lines...

Puffy and drooping eyelids after Botox 2 answers

I have severe puffy and drooping eyelids after Botox. What can be done? Botox eye droop. I also have severe puffiness in eyelids. I was injected in...

What happens after my Botox Cosmetic injection wears off? 5 answers

One of my girlfriends told me she heard that Botox Cosmetic can actually make your wrinkles look worse after the Botox injections wear off.  Is...

Is Botox painful? 10 answers

I hate needles more than anything becs of  pain.  irrational, i know. i heard botox cosmetic can be really painful to get injected. if thats...

Delayed bruising after Botox? 10 answers

I have had Botox for the first time and had initially no bruising or swelling. After day 3, I acquired some bruising and some swelling. Is this normal?

How long do Botox toxins stay in your body? 2 answers

I've had botox injections for the last two years. I had a particularly strong injection last February that froze my forehead for 6 months, and I have...

Does a vial of Botox come pre-mixed? 14 answers

I have heard Botox has to be mixed each time it is used. Is this true, or does it come pre-mixed? Thanks.

What does Botox packaging look like? 5 answers

How can I avoid fake Botox?  What does the packaging look like?

Treatments for puffy, droopy and tired eyes? 14 answers

How can I get rid off ugly tired droopy puffy eyes. I have Hypo Thyroid taking synthroid medication and I'm thirty five years old and look like I'm...

What is the Botox shelf life? 12 answers

How long is the shelf life of a Botox vial of 500 units?

Does Tazorac get rid of wrinkles? 4 answers

Will Tazorac Cream ((tazarotene) work like botox and get rid of my forehead lines and wrinkles?

Botox a fraud that increases the need for a facelift? 19 answers

A doctor in India, Dr. Vijay Sharma states in a news story that Botox is a fraud. He is quoted as saying “In the case of frequent use, the...


Botox in lips causing weak upper lip 3 answers

I had Botox in my lip. For how long do I have to suffer the weakness in my lip??

Can Botox cause wrinkles if I get too many injections? 3 answers

There have been times when I've had Botox and it did not "take" so I went back the following week to have more injected. At times I've gone...

Botox as a preventive measure? 9 answers

I'm young and am very concerned about aging. I've read that Botox can be used as a preventive measure, but couldn't find a lot of information about it...

Puffy eyes and wrinkles after Botox under eyes 4 answers

I recently had Botox injected on the sides of my nose, which caused SERIOUS wrinkling under my eyes when I smiled. I looked 20 years older. I went...

Botox for frown lines - How many units are normal? 5 answers

I just went to get rid of my frown lines (forehead) they gave me 46 units of Botox, which is equivalent to 2 syringes... does that sound right? ...

When will the swelling/puffy eyelids go away? 5 answers

Eight days after my Botox injections my eyes became extremely swollen. I applied a cold compress and the swelling went down considerably, but my...

Eye infection from Botox? 12 answers

I had Botox done around last month, and I experienced drooping in one eye. I used drops to deal with the drooping, and somehow, my eye got infected....

Bump after Botox? 10 answers

I got botox Between my brows almost 3 weeks ago and I have this linear bump going from the inside of my left brow up my forehead. It's gotten smaller...

Does Botox help reduce under eye bags? 17 answers

I am a 46 year old healthy man and have just started to see bags under my eyes. When I smile, I see wrinkles around my eyes. Will Botox help reduce...

Can facial muscles become weaker after Botox? 7 answers

I want to try Botox for the "chemical brow lift" effect. However, I am worried that Botox may cause the facial muscles to weaken or...

Why did I end up in the emergency room after Botox injections? 3 answers

I experienced horrible visual disturbances after Botox injections.  I ended up in the emergency room.  The doctor injected near my lower...

Can a cosmetologist inject Botox? 4 answers

Do you know if a licensed cosmetologist can legally inject Botox in Illinois?  I am thinking about having it done, but I just want to make sure...

How can I reduce swelling after Botox? 2 answers

Had botox 5 weeks ago in the middle of forehead. Since then I can not see very well because the upper lids have swelled. I have slits for eyes. I was...

Jaw pain and difficulty with opening the mouth post-Botox 4 answers

I had Botox for the first time, and got a bit too much on the mouth area. My jaw is sore, and I really try not to talk very much. Eating is okay, as...

Droopy eye and eyebrows after Botox 5 answers

I had Botox done before and always being happy with the outcome result. This time, I came to Houston and got Botox. The following morning, I got a...

Does Botox in the frown lines cause large drooping bags under eyes? 7 answers

Hi There! I recently got Botox for the first time injected into my frown lines, 3 injections, 2 on each side of my eyebrow and one in the middle. I...

Can Botox cause problems such as blurred vision, double vision, and night vision? 6 answers

I have had Botox for blepharospasm and am seeing some side effects and wondering how long does it last and will a rx eye drop help. The opthalmic MD...

Is Azzalure better than Botox? 3 answers

On Fox today there's an announcement that Botox has a new competitor in Britain called "Azzalure"....it sounds like it's Botox (botulinum)....


Why is Botox not injected on the top cheek muscle that creates crepey wrinkles when smiling? 6 answers

Although I have been told that Botox cannot treat the wrinkles under the eyes that are caused by smiling, there seem to be actresses whose smiles do...

Plump cheeks after Botox 5 answers

I had Botox in the crow's feet 5 weeks ago, and now my cheeks look too plump. When I smile, it makes deep wrinkles, where the cheek swells, and the...

Will uneven Botox results get better? 4 answers

I had Botox 3 weeks ago in between my eyebrows. I was told this would help give my eyes a little lift, since I don't have bad scowl lines in between...

Why can't I open my mouth after having Botox? 7 answers

I had Photofacial and Botox in the eye, forehead and brow areas.  I have been doing this for years. 12 days after treatment I can't smile or open...

Accidental bump of Botoxed eye area 12 answers

I had Botox injections for my crow feet around my eyes. Accidently, my youngest child bumped the corner of my left eye with the corner of his book. ...

How many Botox units for horizontal forehead lines? 10 answers

I have about four forehead wrinkles that are getting deeper every day.  I call it my "washboard" forehead. How many units of Botox...

Is it safe to have Restylane and Botox on the same day, and while on antibiotics? 4 answers

I'm having my first procedure tomorrow. I'm planning to have Restylane on my nasolabial folds and Botox on my forehead. Is it safe to have these done...


I have bad under eye wrinkles and I'm only 19? 5 answers

(about to turn 20 soon) When I laugh it looks horrible. I don't want botox at my age. Is there anything that won't be too harsh to put under my eyes?...

Can I have Botox while on Accutane? 7 answers

Is their any contraindication for accutane patients and botox?

Can botox cause acne? 4 answers

I have had several treatments of low dose accutane as a teenager. Recently, at the age of 23, I received botox injections in my forehead for migraines...

Numbness, bloodshot eyes, and crooked smile after Botox 6 answers

After receiving 20 units around my eyes about two weeks ago, I noticed feeling strain to smile. I'm wondering if this a normal reaction to Botox or if...

Can Botox impair vision? 10 answers

I had Botox done approx. 4 weeks ago. I now have a droopy eyelid, but I'm also finding it difficult to focus with my right eye. Is this normal, and ...

Insomnia and anxiety after Botox 7 answers

I had Botox done 6 times. The first 3 times I had no side effects. The latest 3 times, I got a wicked sinus infection, and an insomnia that's so bad,...

Facial exercise or scowling for working Botox into muscles? 2 answers

I had a Botox injection (8 units) for the first time yesterday, for the frown lines between my brows. I was wondering, why I was told to exercise the...

Can Botox lift the upper lip? 7 answers

My top lip seems to droop more inward near the corner of my mouth. I've had Juvederm injections, but that one part of my lip still turns inward. My...

Did I have too much Botox? 21 answers

I have had Botox several times. I just turned 50 and it has worked well in the past. Two weeks ago, I had the following injections that did not really...

Can Botox be used to treat TMJ? 2 answers

My question is about using botox for treatment of TMJ sydrome & also getting benefits of cosmetic appearance. I'm a 49 year old white male that...

Several negative reactions from Botox procedures 8 answers

I'm seven months post-Botox in forehead after a bad experience with a previous Botox procedure, and I haven't seen a return to normal muscle function...

Botox and fillers for marionette lines beginning to show? 7 answers

I am 44 but have been doing Thermage, Refirme ST, and Microcurrent for several years periodically. I have no wrinkles anywhere now except the very...

Can I get imported Botox Cosmetic for a lower cost? 5 answers

My friend’s doctor offers really cheap Botox. He says it comes from Mexico and it is real Botox, just lower price because it comes from Mexico....

Botox migration - Can Botox in the forehead cause muscle paralysis in other areas of my face? 3 answers

I recently had upper eyelid surgery that included the use of Botox in my forehead. At the same time I had Radiesse injected in nasal folds. Five days...

Botox effect on pregnancy 8 answers

I got both Botox and dermal filler before finding out that I was pregnant for 4 weeks. Would this effect the unborn baby?


Can Botox cause eyelid puffiness? 2 answers

I had Botox done to reduce my "stress wrinkle" between my eyebrows and my forehead lines about two weeks ago. The results for me were far...

Botox and Pregnancy 10 answers

While unaware of my pregnancy, I had a little Botox done (crow's feet and forehead) about 5 weeks after my last menstrual period. I am now terrified...

Botox or hyaluronic acid fillers for nasolabial lines? 9 answers

I'm 26 years old, but I can see the nasolabial lines getting deeper and deeper. Will Botox or hyaluronic acid fillers solve this problem? Thank you.

Weird eyebrow arch after Botox 5 answers

I had Botox injections for the 4 first time 7 days ago. The horizontal lines across my forehead are gone, there is still a vertical crease between my...

Perlane and Botox safe when nursing? 7 answers

I received Botox and Perlane treatment yesterday and discovered it can cause harm to a nursing baby. I have a 10 week old son and I am incredibly...

Buying Botox online without a prescription? 20 answers

I have came across a website (discountmedspa.com) selling Botox without prescription. Has anyone bought Botox through the site? Is it safe?

Future pregnancy risks from Botox and Juvederm? 6 answers

My husband and I are going to start trying to conceive in approximately 3 weeks. I was thinking of having a small amount of Juvederm and small amount...

Restylane and Botox side effects on pregnancy? 5 answers

I had a Restylane and Botox injected into my face before I knew that I was pregnant (2-3 weeks). What are the possible side effects to my baby? I am...

Droopiness of my right eyelid again 3 answers

It's been almost 8 months now and I'm still having problems. I've had botox injected to me twice. First time around, I only asked for it to be...

Can Botox cause twitching? 5 answers

I had cannthopexy done for both eyes 2 years ago... last year in December, I had Botox done for crow's feet, between eyebrows, forehead, and to raise...

Why is there a bag under my eye after Botox? 5 answers

Seven days ago, I got touch-ups of Botox for the wrinkles under my eyes. On my way home, I noticed that I had a bag under one of my eyes. It was...

Botox for crow's feet and smoker's lines? 11 answers

I am 31 years old and sadly smoked for about 13 years. During the last year or two I have started to see more and more of the crow's feet and...

Is it possible to receive Botox injections in your higher chest area? 11 answers

I am 40 yrs old and although I am fairly wrinkle free on my face and neck. I have started to notice deep wrinkles on my chest area. These do fade...

What to do with droopy eyelids after Botox? 7 answers

Three weeks ago I received Botox injections. Now I have severe eyelid drooping and my eyebrows are lower than usual. I look terrible. My doctor is...

Why didn't Botox work on my masseter muscle? 4 answers

I have had botox injection at my both cheeks November last year , but so far it does not really show any effect. I put a lot of hope in it and thought...

Too much Botox injected on area 8 answers

I just had Botox for the first time and during administration, my doctor slipped and pushed the contents of the syringe instead of a measured dose. I...

Will eyebrow ptosis go after Botox? 6 answers

Will the ptosis on my eyebrow from Botox completely go away so I can move forward with the Permanent makeup? Should I ask for a refund?

Will I get permanent side effects if I try Botox just once? 11 answers

Is it possible to try Botox just once or once you start the procedure there will be a permanent effect on the area if you don't keep up with the...

New wrinkles after Botox - are they permanent? 15 answers

I'm only 22 and I had Botox a little over a week ago to treat/prevent crow's feet. They are pretty much gone now but my lower eyelid and under my eye...

Having Restylane or Botox despite multiple sclerosis? 6 answers

I have multiple sclerosis and my dermatoligist tells me that I can't get Restalyne nor Botox. My neurologist on the other hand says it's okay. Who's...

Botox before pregnancy 3 answers

I am hoping to try for another baby and I want to know, how long should I wait after having the Botox? I had it at the end of March.

Finding a Botox injector - what sort of credentials should I look for? 7 answers

I will be in Santa Monica for 10 days over Christmas and want to make an appointment for Botox. I have no idea who to go to and what credentials for...

Uneven smile lines from Botox 9 answers

I just got botox for my crow's feet and it's making my frown/smile lines uneven. It may not seem noticeable but one side of my smile lines looks...


Botox crooked smile 3 answers

I got botox around my mouth and it caused a crooked smile. Is there a way to fix this?

Botox resistance after several positive results? 6 answers

I've had Botox for frown lines, crows feet, and forehead wrinkles about 6 - 8 times since 2004. I travel a lot so have been to several different...

What are the effects of Botox on the upper eyelids? 11 answers

When Botox is administered for crow’s feet, what effect does it have on the upper eyelids? Does it lift the upper eyelids and make the skin less...

Botox for Neck Pain? 3 answers

I've tried most treatments over the years, but none have been successful. My neck is always aching and cracking and clicking, and sometimes feels like...

Did patting the brow ruin Botox result? 11 answers

Received my first Botox injection and was advised to do certain things but I didn't ask how to know when you've done the "bad things"...

Can Botox Cosmetic affect my brain? 3 answers

I just read in the about how new studies are saying that Botox Cosmetic can affect the brain in mice.  I am freaking out! Is this for...

Does Botox for hyperhidrosis work? 7 answers

I've heard that you can get Botox for hyperhidrosis (i.e. Botox for excessive sweating). Is this experimental or is it FDA-approved? Does it work?

Iopidine use for eyelid drooping after Botox? 6 answers

So far it has been a week since I got the Botox injection on my forehead. I have been using Iopidine for 3 days so far. How much longer can I use it...

Mentor getting a FDA approval on Botulinum Toxin Type "B" 5 answers

Has anyone heard the latest on it's approval status and deliver date? I know Allergan has the monopoly on Type "A"

Meige's Syndrome treatment with Botox 4 answers

I received Botox treatments for a neurological condition called Meige's Syndrome, which involves excessive facial twitches and blinking. After a...

Crow's feet not completely gone post-Botox 6 answers

I had Botox a week ago for my crow's feet around the eyes. However, not all the wrinkles are smoothened out, I see three lines on the corner of each...

Botox vs Radiesse for contouring jaw line? 4 answers

I saw on various websites to slim a jawline, you can use Botox. I was so excited but my doctor recommended Radiesse instead. Can someone please...

Can Botox make autoimmune disease worsen? 7 answers

I have been receiving botox injections in my eye area due to an eye problem as a result of bells palsy which occured over 26 years ago. It is more...


Can Botox on crows feet cause muscle paralysis in other areas of my face? 3 answers

I received 20 units of Botox on my eyes a month ago. For the first 10 days it was nice, no wrinkles. After about 10 days, I noticed pressure on my...

Botox did not work 10 answers

I got my first injections of Botox done one month ago, which didnt actually work. I went back in after waiting 2 weeks and got more put in, while...

Did I receive the correct amount of Botox? 12 answers

Hello, I had Botox for the first time and had 14 units between the eyebrows and 6 units in the forehead. I was told less was needed for the forehead...

Botox for Bell's Palsy twitching? 6 answers

I have Bell's Palsy. It has been over a year now, and although my face looks fairly normal, I now have a twitching in my eye, especially when I eat...

Lower lid drooping and wrinkling from Botox 6 answers

I had a Botox treatment back on 9/11/2008 for crow's feet on both eyes. I saw some nice improvements to the lines in a week, butabout 6 weeks later I...

Glabellar lines and lower, narrower eyebrows after Botox? 3 answers

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When should I go for Botox touch-up? 10 answers

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Best treatment for Chin dimpling and marionette lines? 6 answers

My chin (and hands but that's another story) is what somewhat gives my age away. What is the best treatment? Restylane, Juvederm, Botox/Dysport or a...

Why did inner brow drooped after Botox? 11 answers

I had Botox 3 weeks ago on the forehead, crow’s feet and glabellar. Forehead lines are gone, crow’s feet are gone, however, my inner brow...

Prominent veins after Botox for crow's feet 6 answers

I had Botox for crows feet eight months ago. The Botox effects are gone (and they were not good), but now I have what looks like a varicose vein next...

Upper Blepharoplasty after Botox? 13 answers

I get Botox to treat my crows feet every 3 to 4 months (for the past year). I would like to have upper eyelid Blepharoplasty to reduce baggy skin in...


Immune to Botox? 4 answers

I am 53 years old and I have had Botox injections on 5 separate occasions from 5 different board certified doctors hoping that I would see results. I...

More Botox for sagging eyelids from prior treatment? 9 answers

I had Botox done on my forehead, between my eyes, and on my crow's feet (side of eyes). I noticed that the injections for crows feet flattened the...

Is Botox tested on animals? 3 answers

Curious to know how the test botox before letting humans get it

Heavy, droopy eyelids and eyebrows after Botox 5 answers

I had Botox on my forehead and frown lines. Now my eyelids feel heavy and my brows have dropped with the outer ends raised. Can this be altered? Or at...

Excision and Botox for hypertrophic cheek scar? 9 answers

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Botox or fillers for neck rings and bands? 9 answers

After a neck lift, I am still not happy. I still have bands from the neck down, and also neck rings around my neck. Do I have more options? Will Botox...

How safe is Botox? 8 answers

I've read that in lab studies, traces of Botox have been found in the brains of people who went through the procedure. Is this true, and is Botox...

Besides fine lines, what other conditions can be treated with Botox? 4 answers

I've read about excessive sweating and spasms.  what else?

How much Botox is safe to use in one appointment? 7 answers

I have finally saved up enough money for treatment of my hyperhidosis. I will be getting treatment for my underarms. I am also considering getting my...

Botox or filler for wrinkles caused by eczema? 5 answers

Hi my name is Kirsten, I am 38 years old. I have suffered from eczema around the eyes most of my life and with constant use of steroid creams have...

Botox caused eyelid to almost close? 8 answers

After Botox, my lid is almost closed. My doctor must have hit a nerve. How long will it take to look normal again? What should I do?

Eye swelling after Botox 4 answers

I recently had Botox for the first time. The doctor injected on my forehead, crow's feet and along sides my nose. Since then, my right eye is...

Botox injected into gums instead of Novocain 9 answers

My doctor seemingly injected Botox into my gums instead of Novocain by accident. Now my smile is distorted. She was supposed to use Novocain to numb...

Will getting regular Botox injections lead to long term results? 9 answers

I am 35 and have a few fine lines around the eyes and more noticeable wrinkles in my forehead. Is there any benefit to getting Botox in my forehead...

Botox for gummy smile? 8 answers

I hate my gummy smile. a doctor said maybe i could get Botocs to help. Is this true?

How many Botox units are needed for laugh lines? 8 answers

And how long will you see results I'm 52 years old and this will be my first time doing botox

Can botox totally paralyze my frown lines? 8 answers

I am 22, and have in the past 2 years gotten into the habit of furrowing my brow almost all day. The muscles have now achieved a life of their own,...

Strange hollow dents between eyes after Botox 4 answers

I could see the difference on my forehead however; I had two strange hollow indents between my eyes when I would raise my eyebrows that REALLY stand...

Did the doctor inject too much Botox? 6 answers

According to my past experience with Botox, I find that it actually freezes my frown line the moment it was injected. I can see the changes of the...


Botox for sagging chin? 4 answers

I have sagging in my chin area. If I do Botox, will it help me? Thank you for your help.

Injection to dissolve Botox? 9 answers

If Botox is administered incorrectly, like Juvederm, is there something you can inject to counteract the effects and dissolve the Botox?

Botox to correct prominent neck muscles? 11 answers

The two muscles from my chin to my clavicle are very prominent. Is there anything I can do about it? The skin on my neck is thin, and when I see...

Facial asymmetry and paralysis after Botox 9 answers

Is it normal for one side of my face to be larger or fatter than the other after Botox and with smile paralysis four months after the injections? ...

Can I get Botox if I'm a heavy pot smoker? 8 answers

I am really banking on the fact this is anonymous botox forum. I smoke pot daily. I have wrinkles that I hate.  Do you see any reason why botox...

My doctor injected Botox into my cheeks and now I cannot smile 2 answers

I have had Botox many times around the eyes, but he has always put Restylane in my cheeks. I am not sure why he decided to us Botox in my cheeks. He...


How does Botox dissipate inside our body? 6 answers

I believed that Botox is toxic. How does our body dispose it.?Does it affect our organ such as liver and kidney?

Botox or Laser on deep, vertical forehead creases? 5 answers

I have deep creases going down my forehead on both sides, and look like two horns. Can I get rid of it with Botox or Laser?

Can Botox permanently damage your actual eye muscles and optical nerves? 3 answers

About six weeks ago I got a full forehead injection of Botox as well as injections for my crow’s feet. Since then I have had incredible eye...


Resuming on routines after Botox and Juvederm? 7 answers

Can I resume normal rountines such as exercising and riding motorcycle, following Botox and Juvederm injections?

Can excess skin between brows after eyelid surgery be resolved? 14 answers

I had upper and lower Eyelid surgery, Facelift and Botox on my forehead 3 weeks ago. I didn't want the Eyelid surgery but my doctor insisted. The...

How long before Botox completely wears off? 7 answers

How long does it take for Botox to completely wear off? I had Botox injected almost 5 months ago, and I can tell that it is still not out of my face...

Risk of drooping eyelid for crow's feet Botox injection? 5 answers

I am considering Botox for crow's feet wrinkles. I have no forehead wrinkles to speak of. I am concerned about problems with my eyes and drooping...

Normal to have Botox injected directly into the eyebrows? 4 answers

I had 25 units of Botox to fill in the frown lines between my eyebrows, is it normal for the doctor to inject the Botox almost into my eyebrows? I...

Does the number of injections have anything to do with Botox results? 11 answers

I recently moved from LA to Dallas and was ready for my 2nd Botox treatment. The laws are different here, and you don't have to be a doctor or nurse...

How long after Botox can full effects be seen? 7 answers

I was told that after receiving Botox, you have to wait at least 2 to 3 days just to start seeing any effects. Is this true?

Can I still get Botox after a stroke? 4 answers

I had a Stroke in 2004, which affected the right side of my face for eight months. Now that I'm fine, I was wondering if it's possible to get Botox on...

Bulging jaw muscle a common Botox side effect? 5 answers

The day after botox to my jaw, my muscle bulges out more in a weird direction. My doctor says I may need another dose of botox. Is this a common...

Does Botox affect melasma? 14 answers

Can Botox affect or worsen pigmentation issues like melasma?

Will Botox produce effective results on a 55-year-old woman? 12 answers

I am 55 years old. I have never had any cosmetic procedures. I would like to remove the frown lines between my eyes as well as wrinkles under the...

Does insurance cover Botox or not? 10 answers

I have heard both information that insurance covers Botox and that it doesn't. I was hoping to get some clarification on this subject, and how well...

How bad does it have to get before a doctor loses their license? 2 answers

In recent news, a Los Angeles plastic surgeon lost his license over the death of celebrity Kanye West's mother and a Sacramento dermatologist merely...

Muscle spasm and headache after Botox? 2 answers

Had Botox injected 48 hours ago. I'm now having muscle spasms in different parts of my body. I also have a persistent headache. Is this normal? ...

Can Botox cause water retention under eyes? 3 answers

I had Botox on my crow's feet (and between my brows) and after about a week, I got a puffy, watery bag under one eye. It looks like I was punched in...

Effective wrinkle cream for laugh lines? 3 answers

I'm 38 and getting married at the end of January. I was planning to get Botox for the two vertical lines between my brows, but am not sure what to do...

Aquamid vs. Botox for crow's feet? 5 answers

I was interested in Aquamid for crow's feet rather than Botox. Would this be a good option?

What is the percentage of incidences where Botox is not effective at all? 9 answers

I recently (about 90 hours ago) had Botox injected into my frown lines and so far there is no change in my frown lines, no hint of paralysis, nothing....

Muscle contractions after Botox 4 answers

I've had Botox on my forehead, lower eye regions and crows feet. Now I have muscle contractions on my upper lid. It really looks bad. Is this...

Botox after Blepharoplasty? 16 answers

Is there a waiting period recommended for getting Botox after Blepharoplasty? I am only 3 weeks post op, but I'm anxious to get started.

Very little change after Botox on forehead 12 answers

I'm 38, and 12 days ago, I had Botox on my horizontal forehead lines. I only see very little difference. Is this normal? Is it possible it will 'kick...

Can a Hepatitis B carrier have Botox or Restylane? 6 answers

I am a Hepatitis B carrier on Baraclude medication (Entecavir 0.5mg). I need to know, am I a suitable candidate for Botox, Restylane, or any other...

Is Obama boosting Botox and injectable filler sales? 10 answers

The media is reporting that Botox and dermal filler sales are receiving a major boost from the inauguration festivities, both in the Washington, DC...

Bruising and swelling after minimal amount of Botox? 4 answers

Hi. I had Botox 5 days ago and after the 3rd day, I appear to have dark circles, swelling and have acquired some bruising. Is this normal and will it...

Non-surgical alternative to Botox for reducing masseter muscles? 12 answers

Instead of getting rid of wrinkles, I'm trying to reduce my masseter muscles. If I'm really resistant to Botox, what other non-surgical methods could...

Botox for Bell's Palsy? 3 answers

I had Bell's Palsy 3 years ago and the symptoms are still there in my mouth and eye (more in my mouth). Can Botox help? If not, any suggestions?

How much does a Botox brow lift cost? 2 answers

What does a Botox brow lift cost?  Is it about the same as regular Botox injection costs?

Can Botox cause vision loss? 6 answers

Although I don't really think Botox is the causing the vision loss, I still want to make sure.

Can applying heat on closed eyelid after Botox help? 8 answers

Can applying heat help speed up the healing time of a closed eyelid resulting from Botox injections?

Fraxel for Fine Lines? 6 answers

I have fine lines directly under my eyes. My doctor applied Botox to the outer eye area (where the lines were very minimal); but I still have fine...

Botox to treat gustatory sweating? 3 answers

I am suffering from Gustatory Sweating (my face starts to sweat when I eat) and I was wondering if Botox would be able to help me treat this condition...

Botox for relaxing scar tension? 8 answers

Will Botox help relax the tension from a healing raised horizontal scar in the small hollow at the base of my neck, where the Fraxel Repair laser...

Can Botox fix tear trough wrinkles? 6 answers

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Are 15 units of Botox enough for frown lines? 9 answers

I received 15 units of Botox 2 days ago for my frown lines ('11"). I still frown and don't feel much paralysis to the muscels and frown lines are...

Botox and "unrealistic quest for physical perfection" 8 answers

Blogger Mark Frauenfelder writes (here) that "The problem is that Botox prevents people from responding with appropriate anger to things that...

Does Alphagan P have any side effects? 2 answers

I was just precribed with Alphagan P 0.1% for a droopy eye caused by Botox. Are there any side effects of this medication?

Vancouver Botox Doctor Recommendations 1 answer

Can anybody recommend to me a Botox provider in Vancouver, B.C., Canada who is willing to give a flat rate for the year and then provide me with good...

Is Botox appropriate for nasolabial lines? 12 answers

My main concern are nasolabial lines. I've read about frown and brow lines; is Botox appropriate?

Nose twitching after Botox 7 answers

I had my first Botox injections last Friday, March 27, 200. Today, Tuesday, March 31, 2009, I woke up and my nose is twitching! I can see and feel it....

Will droopy eye from Botox correct itself? 6 answers

Is it possible to get better just waiting for the time? How long? Or maybe won't get better, unless I take medication? What should I do?


Re-injecting filler or Botox after Hyaluronidase? 8 answers

I had Juvederm injected into my tear trough area. The results were horrible, so after a month, my doctor injected the Hyaluronidase to break it down....

What is Botex? 2 answers

Wondering what botex is..does it work for rwinkles

Will Botox injection be noticeable 5 days later? 12 answers

New to Botox - I have an event 5 days after injections. Will it be noticable? I'm looking to get this done between my eyes and a small wrinkle on my...

Calcium supplements to reverse Botox effects? 7 answers

My Botox for crows feet was terrible. It was my first time and the results are uneven, I had bruising, which is still here after 11 days, and my smile...

Fixing scary eyebrows after Botox? 6 answers

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Droopy eyelids caused by Botox? 3 answers

How long does droopy eyelid last? I had a very small amount of Botox injected.

Numbness normal after Botox? 7 answers

I got Botox in my forehead, between and under my eyes. This was my first time. This is my second day and my cheek and lip feel numb. Is this normal?!

Botox Cosmetic use with long-term illness or medical condition 3 answers

Are there any illnesses or medical conditions that would make Botox Cosmetic unsafe to use? Is it safe to use Botox if you have a long-term illness...

Botox injection possible on 1 side of jaw? 8 answers

I have a prominent jawline on one side of my face and had Botox on both jaws before. On the side with the larger jaw, I noticed that its masseter...

Is there a Botox cream that works on wrinkles? 8 answers

I rather not get botox injections.  is there a botox cream that will work just as well?


Can I use Botulinum toxin (Botox) injections to prevent further muscle spasms? 2 answers

After my car accident my neck muscles became very tight. I tried medication, hot and old compresses and of course physical therapy…. Swelling...

Does the number of Botox units used depend on the severity of the wrinkles? 9 answers

Hi! I am starting to notice wrinkles on my forehead and in between my brows. Right now they are in between fine lines and wrinkles. I want to do...

Is Botox a good alternative to surgery for turkey neck? 3 answers

I am considering a neck lift, and was told that Botox injections work really well for some patients. I have loose, wrinkled skin and turkey neck.


Will eye bags go away after excessive Botox? 4 answers

I had Botox done on my crows feet and I believe the doctor used too much. I now have protruding bags under my eyes. Will these go away when the...

Which takes effect faster, Botox or Dysport? 10 answers

I have an appointment with my doctor for Botox/Dysport on Friday at 10a.m. I have two occasions: one on Sunday, the other on Tuesday. Which between...

Botox to reduce large masseter muscles? 3 answers

Can Botox be used to reduce large masseter muscles? Do any doctors in North Carolina perform this procedure?

How long does it take for botox to be completely gone? 3 answers

I have had botox for five months now and I can tell that it is still in my face and I don't like the results so I just want it gone. I had been...

Can Fraxel Laser cause Botox to diffuse to mouth? 5 answers

Recently, I had Botox for frown lines between eyes, lines on my nose, and crow's feet. I also had Juvederm in cheeks. Seven days later, I had Fraxel...

Botox or Fillers on someone considered high-risk for breast cancer? 12 answers

I am considered high risk for breast cancer. I am weary of injecting Botox or fillers, for fear that they may be toxic. Is my fear unfounded?


More eye drops for droopy eyelid after Botox? 2 answers

I recently had Botox injections in forehead, between the brows, crows feet, and above the right brow for symmetry. I now have a horrible droopy eyelid...

Will insurance cover Botox for hyperhidrosis? 5 answers

I have been trying to get my insurance company to pay for treatment to help stop sweating. My dermatologist's office walked me through the processes...

Does Botox work on chest lines? 6 answers

I was told by a prominent dermatologist who's always in the news, that Botox can eradicate chest lines. Is it true?

Botox or other treatment for hyperactive chin muscle? 8 answers

Hi I have had a bimaxillary osteotomy, and now it seems that I have excessive dimpling in my chin area, and I am unable to purse my lips. Also, my...

Cost and number of treatments for Botox in underarms? 8 answers

How much does Botox for the underarms cost? How many treatments are usually needed?

Deep undereye lines after Botox 3 answers

I had Botox around the eyes 10 days ago. But when I smile, I get accentuated deep lines under both eyes over the cheek bone that I've never had before...

Permanent frown lines solution? 5 answers

My sister said that permanent forehead lines need more than just Botox. i would need restaylane or juvaderm at the same time. that seems really...

Swollen eyelids caused by Zymar eye drops after Botox? 2 answers

I had Botox for migraines done one week ago. About four days after the Botox treatment, I put in one drop of Zymar eye drops into both eyes for red,...

Need for additional Botox dosage? 10 answers

I received my second dose of Botox for deep furrows from frowning, a year after my first dose. The dose did not take effect at all seven days later. ...

Strange sensations in my forehead caused by Botox? 3 answers

I had Botox injections in my forehead (as well as a few other places) about a month ago. Just this past week I have been experiencing a strange...

Cosmetic injections - How do I know if my injector has proper training and qualifications? 3 answers

I have read there is a proper injection method for the physician to follow to avoid problems. I do not know what the "Depo" or...

When should I get Botox re-touch? 8 answers

I had Botox around the eye area for the first time two months ago. My concern now is, how am I going to look as it wears off. Will it be a gradual,...

Total cost of Botox for forehead? 8 answers

How much would be the total cost of Botox for the forehead if it is priced at 10 dollars per unit?

Preventing forehead drooping from Botox? 7 answers

I was told that if I get Botox in my forehead, I should also get it in the area between my eyes to prevent drooping of the forehead. Is this true?

Restylane, Botox, or laser treatment for under eye wrinkles? 9 answers

Hi there! I just turned 40 and noticed these horrible wrinkles under my eyes when I smile. They are just fine lines when not smiling. I don't really...

Can Botox treat facial angioedema? 5 answers

I have facial angioedema on the left side of my face and it usually flares up during a hormonal swing. I was wondering if Botox would be a viable...


Botox or Dysport units for hyperhidrosis treatment? 5 answers

How many units of Botox or Dysport are needed on average in each armpit to block excessive sweating? Also, can I expect my treatment to last 3-4...

Botox risky if you have Bell's Palsy history? 7 answers

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Botox injections to make earlobes bigger? 13 answers

My ears are getting a little thinner. I was wondering if the effects of Botox will help that out?

Can micro droplet approach in Botox prevent eyebrow from drooping? 10 answers

Can someone advise with details on the mirco droplet approach to treating the brow with Botox and preventing it from dropping?

Headache and Blue bulging veins after Botox 8 answers

I have had botox treatments on and off for over five years. I then took a two year break from Botox just because. A friend offered to pay for me to...

Microdermabrasion or chemical peel after injectable filler? 5 answers

How long after filler injections (Restylane, Botox, etc) must you wait to perform microdermabrasion or light chemical peels?

Radiesse, Perlane, and Botox won't work 2 answers

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Puffy upper eyelids after Botox? 3 answers

I had Botox around my eyes 10 days ago, and I like the results. However, since then, I wake up to very puffy upper eyelids, regardless of my salt...

Treated area worsens after Botox or Juvederm wears off? 16 answers

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How long Before asymmetry from Botox gets corrected? 7 answers

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Botox and Hyaluronic acid alternative during pregnancy? 4 answers

What can I use instead of Botox and Hyaluronic acid during pregnancy?

Botox to straighten nasal tip? 4 answers

Hi. Can the tip of my nose be corrected with Botox? If not, do you think the risk of a having surgery is justified to straighten the tip of my nose? ...

How will antibiotics affect Botox results? 5 answers

I will finish my Sulfameth for UTI treatment 3-4 days before my appointment for Botox. Will this affect my results from Botox or have complications?

Double vision from Botox? 3 answers

I had Botox injections about two weeks ago. I am now experiencing double vision. Is this a side effect of Botox? How long will this last?...

Botox, filler and chemical peel regulations in Texas? 2 answers

Who is allowed to do Botox injections, injectable fillers and chemical peels in Texas? Is it legal for a nurse to do Botox in Texas?

What to do about eyelid swelling after Botox? 3 answers

Eight days ago, I had 1 vial of Botox injections. My eyelids have become increasingly swollen. I also have high, puffy cheekbones that makes the...

Botox for upper lip area? 6 answers

Should I look at Botox for my upper lip area?

Can a person become hypersensitive to Botox? 5 answers

Five years ago, I gave Botox a try for migraine and cosmetic use. I liked the results for cosmetic but the jury was still out for migraines. Last...

Can "fake" Botox be safe? 13 answers

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Where is Botox commonly used? 5 answers

Is Botox used for laugh lines and small wrinkles in cheek area? Also is it common to use Botox under eyes for bags and dark circles?

Are there different strengths or concentrations of Botox? 7 answers

I have noticed with the last 2 injections with the same amount and the same areas that the injection stings more, and has a dimished effect and does...

Unable to smile after Botox and Fraxel Laser 2 answers

I had Botox injected for frown lines, forehead lines, and crow's feet. The following day, I had Fraxel Laser on my face. I'm 16 days...

Botox for neuralgia pain management? 4 answers

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Dermal fillers and Botox for short philtrium? 3 answers

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Where should Dysport be injected to raise eyebrow corner? 7 answers

Where would you inject Botox or Dysport to correct slight drooping of corner of the eyebrow?

Do you suggest botox for chin dimpling both sides underneath mouth? 6 answers

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Is 2 weeks worth of Botox results normal? 8 answers

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What are the long term side effects of injectables? 5 answers

What are the long term adverse reactions to any of the Botox, Restylane, and Juvederm injections?

Brow asymmetry after brow lift 4 answers

I am 45 and am 12 weeks post-op from a "bad" Botox outcome which caused ptosis in my left eyebrow. I am also 28 days post-op from an...

Can Botox straighten my nose? 4 answers

I wanted to know if Botox can straighten the tip of my nose. Is it possible? Please see photo here.

Botox for static wrinkles on the forehead? 5 answers

I have static wrinkles on either side of my forehead. I usually have to raise my eyebrows because I do suffer from drooping eyelids. Should I get...

High eyebrow arch on sides after Botox 4 answers

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Is saggy skin a side effect of Botox? 4 answers

I have had Botox in my forehead and now find the skin appears looser, almost saggy. Could this be a side effect of botox?

Should I trust my new Botox doctor? 8 answers

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Botox - Are these results as good as it gets?

I have a very deep crease on my forehead between my eyes so I had Botox injected there about one week ago. I have noticed that the crease is not as...

How is Botox safe if there are warnings about complications? 20 answers

I was checking out Botox Prescribing information and the first thing I read is a warning that Botox Cosmetics may spread from the area of injection...

Repeat Botox dose after 10 days without effect? 9 answers

If Botox hasn't worked after 10 days would you repeat at same dosage or reduced?

Botox touch up for the droopy eye? 5 answers

Should I get more Botox for the drooped eye? It is so bad I am considering wearing a patch on one eye. I don't know what to do. I am so embarrassed.

Botox to raise lateral brow after Endoscopic Brow Lift? 9 answers

I have had an endoscopic Brow lift. The lateral has fallen, frown lines are becoming more obvious. I had three different muscle groups incised with...

How to fix severe arching of eyebrows after Botox? 5 answers

Can I rectify the 'joker' type eyebrows following Botox?

Botox resistance after 6 treatments? 10 answers

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Connection between Botox and MND 5 answers

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Is it safe to undergo major procedure after Botox? 8 answers

What are the risks of a procedure under general anesthesia after Botox treatment?

Botox for squint surgery? 3 answers

After suffering from double vision I went to a doctor. I was told I should consider "squint surgery".  When researching, I saw that...

How long after Botox to get Rosacea and Melasma treatment? 5 answers

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Droopy eye from Botox has smaller iris

I had Botox done 4 weeks ago, and I ended up with a droopy eye. I have been noticing that the iris of the droopy eye is smaller than the normal eye....

Chicago Hyperhidrosis Botox Treatment Doctor Recommendations 1 answer

Can anyone recommend a good clinic or doctor around the Chicago are where I can get Botox for underarms (Hyperhidrosis)? And not for a really big...

What can be done about nasolabial folds after Botox? 6 answers

I have heard of droopy eyelids and other Botox issues. My problem is different. I received Botox for crows feet and my cheeks have dropped down,...

Location of Botox injection for smokers lines? 3 answers

Exactly where in the lips or lip area is Botox injected for smokers lines?

Sharp pain after Botox on forehead 3 answers

I got botox on Monday of this week high on the forehead and noticed a sharp sensation at the top of my head when the doctor injected it in my forehead...

Does Botox affect smile? 6 answers

I want to get Botox on my lower face but will I be able to still smile? I have had Restylane but was not happy with the results. Would Botox give a...

How long after Botox should I wait to get a Photofacial? 3 answers

I am going in for Botox (second time/forehead only) this weekend and also want to get a Photofacial soon (not the same day; the machine is not...

Botox for hemifacial spasm? 3 answers

My neurologist recommended Botox Cosmetic for my hemifacial spasms. is this recommended by other doctors on these boards who have more experience with...

Dysport work for a Botox-resistant patient? 4 answers

My grandmother has built up a strong resistance to Botox through years of injections for treatment of cervical dystonia. She no longer sees a response...

Is Botox safe for patient prone to keloids? 4 answers

I suffer badly with keloid, if I cut myself no matter how deep-will I have a problem with Botox, is it safe for someone like me to have done if I...


Legal age for Botox? 12 answers

I'm not looking to have Botox. I'm purely just wondering is there a legal age for Botox? If so, how old should one be to have Botox?

Can I use an inversion table after Botox? 6 answers

I typically use the inversion table (basically a headstand) every other day, which allows me to hang vertically upside down. This helps my spine...

Botox and Restylane on someone with Multiple Sclerosis? 5 answers

I have Multple Sclerosis. Do I run the risk of having a MS attack if I do Botox and Restylane I would be having the Botox and Restylane done on my...

Why did Botox results lasted only a few days? 6 answers

I had 17 units of Botox. For 10 days, it worked and I couldn't cringe at all. I couldn't move that area. Now at 13 days I can again and the lines seem...

Side effects of Botox for blepharospasm 2 answers

How long before my eyelid stops drooping and the double vision goes away following a Botox injection for blepharospasm?


Can muscle compensation be a long-term effect of Botox? 3 answers

I have this problem. It's as if some muscles got STRONGER to make up for the atrophy on the left side of my face, even though my last treatment was...

Frown lines still visible after Botox 4 answers

I received 40 units of Botox in my frown lines in mid-February, but I can still frown a bit. Do you think that the Botox was not reconstituted properly?

Botox for migraines? 7 answers

I have been having bad migraines for almost my entire life and they kill me or at least feels like they will. I have heard about Botox injections to...

Obtaining 1:1 ratio for Botox? 7 answers

How exactly do you obtain a 1:1 ratio for Botox? Is that meaning 10 ml of saline to dilute the 100u vial or 1ml of saline? I am so confused.

Botox units for DAO muscle to correct droopy mouth corners? 9 answers

How many Botox units would you suggest putting in the DAO muscle to corrct droopy mouth corners? Will it affect my smile or speech?

Droopy eye after Botox 2 answers

I had Botox done last week, which resulted to a droopy eye. I went to the second doctor who injected more Botox to fix it. However, it seemed like it...

What to expect for first time Botox injection? 4 answers

Should I be concerned about first time Botox on frown lines? Lots of testimonies re: droopy eyelids.

Delayed swelling after Botox on undereye area? 5 answers

I was injected a month ago directly beneath both eyes with Botox. The swelling referred to my other people on this site seems to have resulted from...


Will eyedrops help with bad Botox result? 3 answers

Please advise if this will work and how long it takes if I use the eye drop daily, before my eyes go back to normal? I'm so upset, I dont dare to go...


Botox running into eye? 6 answers

I had Botox today for the second time (by a different doctor), and he let the excess Botox run down in my eyes and I am freaking out. Does anyone know...

Botox for under eye and upper lip lines? 7 answers

I have two lines under the eyes, but not big bags. I was told I can have Botox just under the skin there. I also have little lines on my top lip and...

Muscle spasms after Botox between brows 2 answers

I am 42 and had Botox injections 6 weeks ago to address the beginnings of "11" lines between my brows. The doctor injected 18 points in the...

What is the most cost-effective way to pay for Botox? 6 answers

Is it more cost-effective to buy units of Botox based on what you think you'll need for correction (even future correction), or is it more cost...

Am I overpaying for Botox? 10 answers

I have good skin. I stay out of the sun and use Dr. Brandt's skincare line faithfully. My plastic surgeon injects me with Botox every 3 to 4 months....

Cheek and forehead tingling after brow line Botox 5 answers

I live in Korea and went to have Botox for my brow line. The doctor did not advice or told me after procedure care, so I massaged it 9 hours after the...


Droopy eyebrows and puffiness after Botox 2 answers

I was injected with Botox 4 days ago and noticed puffiness and slight drooping 2 days later. Now, it becomes worse and worse each day. My upperlids...

Botox before or after losing weight? 9 answers

Hi, I am 41 years old and am interested in getting Botox on my forehead and around my eyes. However, I need to loose about 14lbs to get myself back in...

Long term effects of Botox for Cervical Dystonia? 2 answers

Are there any reports on the long term health effects on the use of Botox? Are there any reports that I can read on the long term health effects on...

Botox decrease oil production? 10 answers

Do superficial Botox injections help decrease oil production on the face?

How do I know if my doctor is doing proper Botox injections? 9 answers

I watched my doctor administer Botox and Juvederm injections to my upper lip for "smokers lines," and smile enhancement. She seems...

Eyebrow shaping after Botox? 6 answers

How long should you wait to get eyebrows shaped (with tweezers) after Botox? Thank you!

Raised eyebrows after Botox 4 answers

I had Botox done about 5 days ago. I look like Mr. Spock! My eyebrows are raised and it doesn't look pretty. I had Botox 2 years ago and experienced...

Lumps from Botox? 3 answers

I've had Botox a few times on the forehead and around the eyes - with no issues until the last time 3 months ago. 2 weeks after the injections, I got...

Unexpected Botox and Restylane results 6 answers

I had Botox, but it only worked on the right side of my face (near the eye)? Also, the Restylane migrated into the upper part of my top lip instead of...

Strange painful tingling after Botox on forehead 3 answers

After having Botox injected in my forehead, I have a strange painful sensation in my skin for one week following the injections. It's not bruised or...

Botox effect for focal dystonia? 2 answers

I am 26, and I have been suffering from focal dystonia on my hand. I am having much difficulty when writing and working using my fingers. I had Botox...

Bulimia affecting Botox injection? 3 answers

I have had Botox injection at both my masseter muscles to reshape the face. However, it's been half a year and it did not really show any results. As...

Smile looks fake after lip augmentation 2 answers

I recently had Botox and fillers for my lips. I had very thin lips, but now, when I smile, my lips cover all my teeth. It has been about a week now...

OK for RN to travel to peoples homes to administer botox? 3 answers

I am an RN in the state of Tx, and I was wondering if I would be able to (under a physicians authority) travel to peoples homes to administer botox?

Drooping eyelid caused by error or allergic reaction? 3 answers

I've had Botox 5 times and 3 of those times I had drooping eyelid. The last time very serious and lasted for 4 months. Could I be allergic, or is it...

Jackson Botox provider recommendations 1 answer

I am searching for a Doctor that is highly recommended for Botox injections in and around the Jackson, MS area. I have currently used the same doctor...

Why does Botox make forehead look shiny? 8 answers

I notice shiny foreheads in Botox users.

Botox for 15yr old with excessive sweating? 7 answers

She has to change her top at least 3/4 times a day..would botox work 4 her and how much in pounds does it cost roughly thank you

Swollen lip after Botox for Bells Palsy 2 answers

I developed Bells Palsy at 17. At 38, my neurologist recommended Botox for the hemifacial spasms. I had my first injections in November, but it didn't...

Swollen cheeks after Botox for crow's feet 2 answers

I had Botox on my crows feet two weeks ago. The first week was fine, lines have gone. However, I now have swollen cheeks and look hideous and so...

Botox while on Xanax? 10 answers

I am having Botox and some fillers next week. I am 52 and have some pretty deep lines between my eyes, on my forehead and from my nose down to the...

What is a Botox unit? 6 answers

What is a unit? How many units are in a Botox bottle?

Will bulemia affect Botox results? 10 answers

I suffer from bulemia, will it stop my Botox from working?

How to fix Botox complications? 3 answers

I had Botox about 3 days ago in Korea the doc did not gave me any aftercare instruction. Well I should had educated me self more because after about...

Is it recommended or safe for nurses to administer Botox? 7 answers

I've noticed that many offices have nurses administer Botox. Is it recommended/safe for nurses to administer Botox or should a physician complete the...

How to find an experienced Botox injector? 9 answers

How do you know if you are going to someone who is experienced in Botox injections besides asking how long they've been doing it? I'm nervous after...

Droopy brow correction after Botox by RN? 4 answers

I've recently had my first experience with Botox, which was administered by an RN, and my brows have dropped. Having gained a very quick education, I...

Botox for a 70-year-old? 17 answers

I'm 70 years old and never had the treatment. Is there any reason I should not have Botox at this age?

How many Botox injections for 20 units? 3 answers

The nurse told me she had given me 20 units, but she only gave me 4 Botox injections. Is that normal?

Can Botox hurt my smile? 3 answers

I saw this video showing a woman getting botox above her lips.  Can't this cause sagging of the mouth/lips or a weaker smile? Would you recommend...

Swollen and aching legs after Botox on feet 3 answers

I had Botox on feet for sweating, and since then, my legs and knees have felt swollen, aching, and are a little stiff. Is this normal? I had the...

Orlando Botox Doctor Recommendations 1 answer

Wow, great site. Can any of you suggest a doctor that performs Botox in the Orlando area? I have been searching different websites to see if any were...

Botox affecting upper lip movement? 4 answers

Can Botox for crows feet and frown lines affect your upper lip? I can't move my right upper lip and I look deformed when I smile.

PRP facial rejuvenation fact review? 2 answers

Does PRP facial rejuvenation work? How would you compare it to Botox and fillers?

Dry eyes and headaches after Botox? 4 answers

I'm considering having Botox done on my crow's feet, and three deep lines that I have on my forehead (due to an ache treatment), which are present...

Are Botox and Perfector non surgical facelift conflicting treatments? 2 answers

Hi. I am 39 year old female having Botox for the first time tomorrow (areas of focus, forehead and eyes). In addition, I am also on treatment 7 of 12...

HELP Fixing Botox brow 3 answers

2 weeks ago I had BOTOX injected in my forehead (I have smaller forehead) and I wasnt aware of what "muscle relaxation" on my forehead...

Botox after Brow Lift? 3 answers

Is it unusual to need Botox one year after a Brow Lift?

Botox harmful to liver and kidneys? 11 answers

Isn't it harmful if the Botox is filtered through the liver or kidneys?

How many times can a person have Botox? 6 answers

Is there a limit to the number of times that one can use Botox? After a certain point of time does one need to shift back to using cremes.

Dysport in the same quantity as Botox for the same result? 12 answers

Should I have the same number of Dysport units as Botox for the same results?

Flattened lips after Botox 4 answers

Plastic surgeon in Temecula zapped a vertical wrinkle below my lower lip with Botox. Now 4 days later, the wrinkle is almost gone and so are my looks...

How much solution should be added per Botox vial? 11 answers

If there are 1000 units of Botox in a vial, how much solution should be added?

How are Botox and fillers processed out of the body? 2 answers

How are fillers and substances like Botox and Restylane processed out of our body? Are they harmful to our immunity system?

How to know if agreed Botox units are all applied? 3 answers

I got 50 units of Botox for the forehead, crows feet, and eyes: 10 each eye, 20 frown line, and 10 forehead. My face only has just lines; not wrinkles...

Irreversible brain damage from Botox? 2 answers

I've read an article stating "Botox May Cause Irreversible Brain Damage." What is your take on this article? Any idea who did this study? I...

Botox reinjection above the brows? 3 answers

My first Botox injection showed results in 24 hours. I had 20 units injected by a different doctor 4 months later, and I told him exactly were my...

Botox swelling and ugly smile from Radiesse 3 answers

I went only for Radiesse around my mouth but the doctor said I should have the Botox done around my eyes as well. I then asked him if he could do...


Wrinkles from too much Botox? 4 answers

I was wondering, can too much Botox cause wrinkles above the eyebrow? The last two times I had the injections, it seems like I am getting wrinkles...

Involuntary spasms after Botox? 2 answers

I'm having involuntary brow spasms 6 weeks after Botox injections for the "11" lines between my eyebrows. The dr. injected 18 units in a...

Botox and Juvederm while on Propylthiouracil? 2 answers

Is it safe to get a Botox and Juvaderm while on Propylthiouracil medication to treat hyperthyroidism? I haven't shown any symptoms but my T3 test...

Eyebags worse after Botox? 12 answers

Will Botox to crows feet make the bags and lines under the eyes look worse, as they  were not treated before? I have heard that Botox to crows...

Right eye closed after Botox 2 answers

I had Botox on the 3rd of April 2009. On the 3rd day after Botox, my right eyelid drooped completely,and now, my eye is in a sleeping position. I...

Botox to tighten skin? 8 answers

I hear that Botox is used to tighten skin. Does this work well? Thank you.

Should I cut back on cosmetic treatments due to economy? 2 answers

I've been getting Botox and Restylane from my doctor (about every 4 months); plus, I had a chemical peel about 2-3 years ago. I liked the results of...

More wrinkles after Botox 6 answers

I had Botox injected on the sides of my nose. Now, when I smile, I have way more wrinkles under my eyes when I smile. Is there anything I can do to...

Customized Botox? 6 answers

I'm on my third day of my second ever Botox treatment and I still hate the results. I have fake Hollywood face again. Does anyone have advice on...

Botox to fix walled-eye? 2 answers

I was cross eyed as a child and had surgeries to correct them. One eye was over corrected and it is now wall-eyed (?) The older I get (I am now 56)...

Retin-A and Botox safe after rhinoplasty? 12 answers

I had Rhinoplasty at the end of August this year and would like to start using Retin-A cream on my face, and also have Botox for upper face and crows...

Is Botox injection at a beauty salon legal in California? 3 answers

Thinking about going to my beauty salon to have Botox done, but want to make sure it is legal to administer by a legal doctor in a beauty shop in the...

Botox for crows feet cause droopy lower eyelid? 12 answers

I've been thinking of having Botox for my crow's feet, but my doctor told me not to do it. He would not give me the injections. He said it was not...

Botox for hyperactive frontalis muscle? 2 answers

I have hyperactive frontalis muscle that makes my right eye brow rise higher than the left. It is my life problem really. Can Botox injection fix it?

Is there a way to reverse Botox effects? 2 answers

I had Botox done over 6 months ago in my forehead. The Botox is still very present in my forehead--I can feel it in there all the time, and it is like...

Are there different grades and potency of Botox? 10 answers

A doctor that I had used for Botox recently retired. The 2 doctors that I have visited since have injected the same amount with much less effect. Also...

Recommended Botox injector for TMJ? 5 answers

I saw a TMJ (Temporomandibular Joint) patient get her jaw muscles injected with Botox to help with tightness and pain. When I asked my plastic...

Relaxin as Botox alternative? 3 answers

If I am immune to Botox, could Relaxin be the only chance for me to get rid of the wrinkles? Thank you.

Botox for drooping mouth corners? 10 answers

The corners of my mouth droop. People often ask me what's wrong. Can Botox be used to help this and where would they inject it?

Los Angeles Botox Doctor Recommendations

Does anyone know a doctor or clinic where I can get interdermal Botox near or in the LA area?

Botox alternative for forehead line? 2 answers

I have a small forehead and deepset eyes. I have a very prominent and deep line on my forehead and would like to make it disappear. But I am...

Botox before Active FX? 3 answers

Hi! I am having Active FX in September for my acne scars and improve my skin, however I have strong muscles that create glabellar lines that make me...

Is it typical to inject Botox all around the eyes? 6 answers

I had a doctor inject Botox all around my eye area. Is that typical?

Botox, Restylane, and Perlane before AFT Photofacial? 4 answers

I'll be getting Botox, Restylane, and Perlane. I also want to have AFT Photofacial. Is it okay to have Botox, Restylane, and Perlane first? I don't...

Switching from Dysport to Botox? 11 answers

I am not happy with recent Dysport injections. How long do I have to wait to go back to Botox ?

How effective is Botox for under eye wrinkles? 17 answers

Hi, there. I'm a 27 year old woman who has unsightly under eye wrinkles. I take pretty good care if my skin. However, there seems to be nothing I can...

Puffiness from Botox for Blepharospasm 2 answers

I don't have Botox Cosmetic but rather Botox for Blepharospasm so my Neurologist has to inject under the eye. The swelling I have experienced has...

How long do results last after Botox for gummy smile? 5 answers

After Botox treatment for gummy smile will the result stay forever? As from others' feedback, it will last about 4 month. Does it need maintenance of...

Botox for tear trough? 3 answers

Hi, I have a question. Basically I'm 27 and have really bad self esteem. Around 3 years ago my eyes and cheeks started going south. I used to be happy...

Botox for dent left after cleft lip surgery? 2 answers

Yesterday, I got Botox injected on my upper lip. This morning, I woke up and it was swollen. Is this the effect?I was born with a cleft lip, and due...

Tallahassee, Florida Botox doctor recommendation 1 answer

I am interested in finding a physician in Tallahassee, Florida who administers Botox. I want to be sure if he or she uses real Botox and doesn't cut...

Prevent nasolabial folds appearance after Botox? 2 answers

I had 20cc of Botox for my crows feet. Now I feel like the nasolabial folds are going to start to come in from the smile muscles atrophying. What...

Does Botox have hormones or cortisone? 3 answers

I am considering Botox for excessive underarm sweating. Does it have any hormones or cortisone?

Are Botox results permanent after long-term use? 15 answers

I read somewhere that Botox results become semi-permanent after perhaps 8-12 treatments. Is this true? If so, would it only be true for certain areas...

Botox for dark under eyes? 11 answers

Can you have Botox under the eyes? My eyes are very dark. They look like I have two black eyes. If not, can you suggest something else?

Cannot move upper lip after Botox on bunny lines 2 answers

Last week, I had Botox injected in the "bunny lines" of my nose. I did go 2 times to add a bit more on one the one side of my nose. Now, I...

Muscle restoration after Botox? 3 answers

How long does it take for muscles to rebuild after Botox has worn off?nndoll

Botox results on someone with bruxism? 2 answers

If I use Botox for a year then stop, but have habits like bruxism and eating hard things, shall I get any permanent result? I've read an article from...

Correcting droopy brows after Botox? 2 answers

I recently had my first experience with Botox, which was administered by an RN, and my eyebrows have dropped. Having gained a very quick education, I...

Preventing eye ptosis from Botox? 18 answers

I keep hearing more and more cases of eyelid ptosis or "droopy" or closed eye from Botox. Is there a way to decrease the chances of this...

How to determine the number of Botox units I'm getting? 12 answers

How do I know how many units of Botox I am actually getting? Is there something I can look at, like maybe the syringe?

What to do about droopy eyelids after Botox? 4 answers

I had Botox injection about 7 weeks ago to eliminate frown lines and wrinkles from my forehead. Now I am suffering from severe eyelid drooping. I had...

Bump and pressure on forehead after Botox? 3 answers

I got Botox for the first time about a month and a half ago. I've recently noticed that if I apply too much pressure to my forehead (resting my hand...

Botox units needed to correct gummy smile? 9 answers

How many units of Botox is needed to reduce the amount of lifting of the upper lip when smiling, so as to correct a gummy smile?

Taking Feverfew after Botox 4 answers

Can I still take Feverfew daily after having Botox injections, are there any adverse side effects?

Can Botox cure migraines and chronic headaches? 3 answers

I have been having these headaches for 45 years and they are getting worse as I get older. I am 61 years old and a female. I wake up with headaches...

Is the Botox needle for jawline bigger? 2 answers

Is the Botox needle for jawline injections bigger or longer than for forehead injections?



Botox after staph infection and heart surgery? 3 answers

I contracted staph bacterial endocarditis and had to have my mitral valve replaced with a tissue valve. Is it safe to continue to recieve Botox...

Botox for poor skin texture from pores, oil, and scars? 3 answers

I've heard that you can get intradermal Botox specifically to refine the look of oily, open pored, and bad textured skin. Is this true? Or is this a...

Does Botox or other injectables contain gluten? 2 answers

I have celiac disease and need to know if botox or any of the dermal fillers have gluten in them as an listed or unlisted ingredient?

Botox for lower eyelid loose skin? 3 answers

I am 33 years old, and I've always had a little loose skin in my lower eyelid. It has gotten worse recently, and I have seen a specialist about a...

Difficulty closing left eyelid after Botox 2 answers

I had Botox injections on frown lines. Now, I'm having difficulty closing my left eyelid. Is this normal? If so, is there a treatment for this symptom?

Did my energy drink react with Botox injections? 3 answers

I had Botox yesterday afternoon above the brow line. This morning I drank a 6 hour energy shot. After drinking it I thought I was having a...

Is Botox safe for patient with vitiligo? 7 answers

I have vitiligo, and I want to get Botox. Are there any side effects to expect?I did have a couple injections of Restylane on my upper lip and didn't...


Botox for wrinkles on either side of chin? 2 answers

I have a wrinkle/fine line on either side of my chin. I have tried "wrinkle filler" creams, but they haven't worked. Would Botox be a...

Botox for orbicularis oris muscle? 7 answers

Can Botox be used for the orbicularis oris muscle? That particular muscle is too built up on my face and gives me a masculine appeal. I attached a...

Botox migration if too much was injected? 3 answers

Does Botox migrate into the muscle that raises the eyelid because too much Botox was injected?

Is 18 years old too young for Botox? 3 answers

I'm eighteen years old and I need Botox really bad. I have a lot of little wrinkles under my eyes that I want to get rid of. Am I to young for Botox?

Breast injections - using Botox to lift breasts 11 answers

I'm a mom of 3 children and my breasts need augmentation. I found on another Web Site and wanted Dr. opinions about is breast injections for...

Can someone tell me how the charges are made for Botox? 8 answers

I have been given a price of $330 PER injection site. My friend told me she's never heard of being charged by the injection site. She said it is her...

Possible allegic reaction to Botox? 2 answers

I had Botox on Friday, 29th. With it, I also had Scar removal on my chin and the dr froze off some blemishes. Come Sat morning, I looked hideous. My...

Botox on platysma bands usually successful in younger patients? 13 answers

I know Botox results are injector dependent. That being said, is the off-label use of Botox to platysma bands a bad idea, no matter what, or is...

Botox safe for sensitive skin? 3 answers

I have wrinkles under my eyes. Is Botox safe for sensitive skin? Does it have any side effects with regard to my skin type? Will it be good for me or...



Nearly closed eyelid after Botox injections 3 answers

I have a history of unilateral Thyroid Eye Disease (TED) in the right eye. I had Botox about 17 days ago, and now, the left lid is almost closed. This...

Is Botox safe while on Cartia XT medication? 2 answers

Can I do Botox if I take Cartia XT (120mg- 1x a day)? I have called my cardiologist but they have not gotten back to me. That was more than a week ago...

Should patients with family history of Myasthenia Gravis avoid Botox? 6 answers

If my grandmother had Myasthenia Gravis, should I avoid Botox? Her symptoms started in her 70s, with a droopy eyelid. I don't think I have the disease...

New York Lip Line Botox Injection Doctor Recommendations 2 answers

Hello, I am interested in the lip line Botox. But because I do a lot of public speaking, I'm worried about not being able to speak properly.Do you...

Botox for chin dimpling? 25 answers

I have several deep dimples in my chin, and I've heard Botox could get rid of them. What do you think?

Botox for non surgical nose job? 8 answers

Can I get a Botox injection to fill in the gap I have on my nose in order to straighten it out more? If yes, will it last ?

Higher Botox units for face reshaping? 2 answers

I had Botox injection of total 70 units at both my masseter muscles to reshape my face, but there was no significant result after half year passed and...

Botox only lasted less than 2 months? 3 answers

Why has my botox only lasted less than 2 months? Is this normal for some people?

South Carolina Botox for Migraines doctor recommendations 1 answer

I live in Seneca South Carolina and have extremely severe migraine headaches due to two neck surgeries in 1999 and then being rear ended which pinched...

What's the newest Botox alternative for wrinkles? 4 answers

Recently, I watched a news clip about a new injection for facial wrinkles. It is different than Botox. It doesn't paralyze, but instead fills the...


What to do about facial pain and headache from Botox? 4 answers

What can I do for the facial pain and head ache that I have from a bad Botox experience? My brow fell down causing my eyelids to look like slits. ...

Is Restylane a lot more expensive than Botox? 11 answers

I can't decide on which treatment to get because it seems that Restylane is better than Botox. I'm not so sure that I want my face paralyzed. I also...

How to get rid of pigmentation from Botox treatment? 3 answers

After I did Botox it resulted in a new pigmentation. How can I get rid of it? By the way I have brown skin.

Virginia Botox doctor recommendations 2 answers

I am trying to find a Platinum level doc for Botox in Virginia, but I couldn't find a way to obtain this info. on the Allergan website...where can I...

Buffalo or Olean Botox doctor recommendations 1 answer

Can someone recommend a Botox professional in the Buffalo or Olean area?


Will Botox tighten double chin? 12 answers

I have a double chin, not horrible, but at 40 years old with no other wrinkles. I would like to know if Botox is an effective treatment to tighten this.

Will Botox help nerve damage from Bell's Palsy after 9 years? 6 answers

I have some nerve damage from Bell's Palsy. My left eye is squinty, nerve twitching by my nose, and my cheek is tight.It sounds like Botox may help.I...

Should I trust a medical product website to find a good doctor? 3 answers

Several Board Certified plastic surgeons state on this site to only have a Board Certified plastic surgeon administer Botox. When I called a local MD...

Side effects from Botox for under eye wrinkles? 6 answers

Does Botox cause thinning of the skin or a reduction in collagen over time? I am considering it for under eye wrinkles.

Who can inject Botox in Texas? 2 answers

I think nurse practioners and PA's can inject Botox in Texas, but what about RN's, or even trained office staff?

San Diego, CA Botox doctor recommendations 2 answers

Does anybody know of a highly experienced doctor that does Botox injections in the nose located in San Diego, CA or near it?

Why did wrinkles only softened after third Botox treatment? 3 answers

This is my third treatment with Botox. In the first 2 treatments, I was wrinkle-free for about 6 months. This time, it only softened my wrinkles. Why?...

Will permanent eyeliner affect Botox injections? 2 answers

I'm having Botox done this Thursday, May 7 and I have an appointment to have permanent eyeliner done on May 9, Saturday. I get botox on my forehead,...


Is Botox and Restylane safe for patient under Lupus medication? 4 answers

I have had Lupus for 26 years and this is under control with Prednislone and Azathioprine. Could you tell me if there are any condraindications with...

Any systemic effects from Botox getting into mouth? 3 answers

What if a tiny drop of Botox cosmetic (a very small amount, less than 1 unit) was splashed in the mouth, is there concern for systemic effects,...

Licensed Injectable fillers and Botox in USA? 2 answers

What are the products licensed as Injectable fillers and Botox in USA? I believe there are only five products approved by the FDA for use and I would...


Botox for bad scarring? 3 answers

Can Botox be used for facial wounds that scar badly? How will it work?

How much should Botox be diluted? 3 answers

I've heard that Botox should be diluted from 1 to 1.5 and 2.5; is this true?

How long does Botox last in the obicularis muscle? 17 answers

How long does Botox last in the obicularis muscle (undereyes)? I had mine Botoxed seven months ago and it's still there.

Botox injections made too weak? 3 answers

I read that the doctor can make the Botox weak by the amount of saline added to bottle. I had my injection on April 8th and you would never know it...


Botox for deep line on nose tip? 9 answers

Can I get Botox injected to the tip of my nose to get rid of a deep line? My nose that looks like a butt or do I have to get surgery?

Risk of being unable to swallow after Botox in the neck? 9 answers

I read that some people that got injected with Botox in their neck couldn't swallow and had to be fed by a tube for months because the injector...

Is local anesthesia necessary for Juvederm injections? 8 answers

How much is Juvederm and how long does it last? Does the needle feel like you're getting a regular injection? Is there any local anesthesia?

Is Botox safe for patient with bronchial asthma? 4 answers

I have been suffering from bronchial asthma for the past 15 years. I am thinking of undergoing a cosmetic treatment of Botox for my crow's feet. I am...

What happens if Botox course is not followed? 6 answers

What's the effect of Botox on wrinkles if not repeated after 6 months? Will they look worse?

Fort Lauderdale doctors for Botox hyperhidrosis treatment? 2 answers

I'm from Fort Lauderdale area and I want to get Botox for hyperhidrosis. What kind of doctor should I see for this treatment? Does anyone...

Alternative for someone allergic to Botox? 7 answers

I am terribly allergic to Botox and have deep furrows in my forehead. What can I do? I have tried Botox 5+ times each with a different doctor so I am...

Can dentists legally offer Botox in CA? 2 answers

Can a dentist offer cosmetic Botox and Dermal fillers in his or her practice in the state of CA?


Cost of Botox for hyperhidrosis of hands and feet? 3 answers

The total cost of Botox for hands and feet? I'm considering Botox to treat my hyperhidrosis,how much will it cost if i'll have it for my both hands...

Is it possible to lower the upper eyelid using Botox? 4 answers

I had an Asian double eyelid surgery performed on me about 11 months ago, and I really dislike the shape of my eyes now. They're too big almost, too...

How long will a vial of Botox last? 4 answers

I have heard varying information regarding how long a vial of Botox lasts after it is reconsituted with saline. I know the manufacturers say use...

Botox in upper part and fillers on lower part of face? 10 answers

I am 42 and have had Botox 4 years ago with a good result, but now I hate looking at my wrinkles. I need my brows, crows feet, smile lines, and my top...

Botox while on Microcurrent treatment? 2 answers

I am in the middle of a course of Microcurrent treatment. Can I also have Botox or is it best to wait until I finish the Microcurrent course?

Waiting period for Botox or Restylane after Rhinoplasty? 6 answers

I am considering using Botox for my forehead and crows feet and Juvederm or Restylane for my nasolabials folds, but I had a Rhinoplasty 6 weeks ago. ...

Can Botox injections for blepharospasms affect aesthetics? 3 answers

I received Botox today for the first time to treat Blepharospasms, and I am wondering if I can expect any changes to my appearance. The Dr. only...

Can Duac and Botox be used at the same time? 4 answers

I've been using Duac for acne on my back, and I'm now considering Botox. I read that Clindamycin and Botox shouldn't be used together. Does this only...

Increase Botox for better result? 2 answers

I've been having Botox injections around my eyes and a little in my forehead for several years. Generally, I find the results to be unimpressive. Does...

Botox for droopy mouth? 11 answers

The reason my mouth droops is because of a hyperactive DAO. Unlike most other people who have this problem, I'm very young (18) so while my mouth...

Botox for bulky unilateral masseter muscle? 6 answers

My left masseter muscle is much larger than my right. Could Botox help? I'm just worried my left masseter will end up smaller than my right.

Does Botox make eyes noticeably bigger? 4 answers

I have really small eyes, and I'm considering getting Botox to make my eyes look bigger. Will there be a dramatic improvement?

Can Botox increase risk of getting Multiple Myeloma? 2 answers

I have MGUS (Monoclonal Gammopathy of Unknown Significance), a condition that puts me at risk of having Multiple Myeloma in the future. Could Botox...

Botox hyperhidrosis cost and doctor recommendations in Fort Lauderdale? 2 answers

I would like to get a Hyperhidrosis Botox Treatment done. How much will that cost me? I live in Broward County Florida (Fort Lauderdale Area). I don't...

How many times do I need Botox for my face? 8 answers

Which part of my face needs Botox in your opinion?

How much saline do you put into the Botox bottle 9 answers

So that if you use a insulin syringe, the recnstiuted Botox is correctly reflected by one unit on the insulin syringe.

Can Dysport be used after a Botox treatment? 10 answers

I have received a Botox treatment in September and now want to try the Dysport. Is it safe or do I need to wait longer to get the Dysport treatment?

Any interaction between Botox and Tobradex? 7 answers

Can I have Botox if I am using Tobradex ointment for an eye infection?

Botox for depressor labii inferioris to control chin movement? 6 answers

Hello, I have the opposite problem to chin dimpling. When I smile the tip of my chin flattens downward and curls under a bit. I would like to use...

Do facial muscles weaken from Botox use? 7 answers

Because you can no longer use the facial muscles while the Botox lasts, doesn't this mean that over the duration of using this product, that your...

Botox and filler while on antibiotic medications? 6 answers

I am getting Botox and filler between my brow ("11" lines) in two days. I am on a strong antiobiotic (Metronidazole and also...

How painful are Botox injections for underarm hyperhidrosis? 5 answers

I am considering Botox for underarm perspiration but I would like to know, how much pain would be associated with doing that?

Botox to fix pouty mouth? 4 answers

My bottom lip protrudes out too much to where it looks like I'm pouting. I believe my mentalis muscle must have to do with this. Is there any other...

What happens when you stop routine Botox and Restylane? 6 answers

Just wondering what happens when a woman aged 65 stops her routine botox and restylane injections?

Cost and longevity of Botox in lower tummy? 4 answers

I am 25 years old and want to go for Botox treatment for my lower tummy. How much will that cost me and for how long will it remain?  

Will Botox help with TMJ pain and range of motion? 3 answers

I am considering Botox for my forehead, and hoping it will help with headaches. Will it allso help with TMJ?

Is Botox mixed with any other solution for hyperhidrosis? 5 answers

Do you mix Botox (100mg) with any other solution for treatment of hyperhydrosis on the scalp and head?

Botox injections for spasticity 2 answers

I have upper motor neuron syndrome-related spasticity due to multiple sclerosis...UAB Medicine suggests Botox is a great therapy option for legs and...

Botox for trigeminal neuralgia? 2 answers

I have severe trigeminal neuralgia after orbital decompression surgery for thyroid eye disease. I've been sent to the trash heap of 'pain management',...

Follow-ups for new Botox and Juvederm patients 2 answers

Is it common to want to see a new patient within a few weeks following their first treatments of Botox and Juvederm, or is it more common to just...