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 feels like a bruise, but more like a nerve tingling when I run my fingers over my forehead. Sometime, I do note a "crackling " sound while the doctor is injecting my forehead. Could this be related?
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June 23, 2009
Answer: Botox; Tingling Painful Sensation One Week After Injection, and What is that Crackling Sound?
Unfortunately, there is no antidote to Botox's muscle-relaxing effect. If you have a bad outcome, the only remedy is patience. It takes about three to four months for Botox to wear off on its own. Please be sure to only work with a board-certified dermatologist who has been trained in Botox...
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BOTOX is best from the eyes up. It can be used in the lower face but only with the utmost care. It is all too easy to get unwanted facial muscle paralysis.
The face is one of the most important organs for emotional perception. There is evidence that the motor tone of the muscles...
Bulemia is a very serious condition relating to body image and perception of body image. Bulemic patients have a tendency toward malnutrition and electrolyte imbalances. These imbalances can affect muscles in different ways, but it is unrelated to the Botox.
More importantly, someone with...
