Steroid shot helped a lot to correct over-grafted temples, but they're still too large. 1. How long does it take to see the full results of the steroid shot? 2. How long will the results last from this shot? 3. This may be my mere imagination, but temples seem a bit larger than a couple of days after the steroid shot, is this possible? Could my temples get bigger still? 4. Do I have the option of getting as many steroid shots as I want to reduce temples to size I want?
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Thank you for your question. It is hard to provided with a valid medical opinion with those photos. I would suggest to be treated by board certificated plastic surgeon with experience in this procedure, to get the best desired results.
Kind Regards,Dr. Emmanuel Mallol Cotes.-
Hi Michelle,
I am not sure if you have been advised that you need fat injected into your forehead. This would be an unusual procedure for that problem, so you need to take care here about the advice you may have been given. It would be much more common to use Botox to soften lines in this...
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