If I massage the area the next day? Would I have caused the botox to migrate or not work? In the area I was treated for the 11 lines, I had 25 units and it did not get rid of them but has dropped an eyelid and brow. The dr said it was properly injected and that most likely when washing rash and rubbing area moved it but I was beyond careful for the first 24 hours?
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July 26, 2015
Answer: Botox and Time To Results
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Jason Emer, MDDermatologic Surgeon, Board Certified in Dermatology
Botox is a fabulous injection but should not be done on the same day as the micro needling. I suggest you do the Botox the next day after the procedure to avoid any side effects. For the best results please consult a board certified dermatologist with experience with Botox.
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