Hi, I am finally getting Botox for my chronic migraine tomorrow. But I had all of my wisdom teeth removed on June 26. Is it safe to have Botox in my jaw area, or should I wait for that and just get it everywhere else? II am still recovering as I also had a large cyst removed Thanks!
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For unique cases where a variety of modalities could be used to treat the condition, I would suggest an in-person or virtual consultation to develop a custom and effective treatment plan. It is difficult to precisely define the best option without collecting the same information. I suggest...
It is extremely rare for Botox to run out of an injections site other than the first second it is injected. The needles used are extremely thin/small (generally 30-33 gauge).
I have used Botox for cosmetic as well as migraines, TMJ pain, etc for many years now, and less than 2% of my patients have any real issue with the pain. There are many ways to reduce pain from tinier sharper needles (higher gauge), to slow injection, to knowing the right depth and anatomy to...
