Can injecting around the upper cheek area under the outer edges of the eye cause muscle weekness affecting lower eyelid sag. I was showing the signs of crepey lower eye lid but it looks so much worse now after the botox because it seems my eyes are too weak to hold the skin up? Is this common? I realize that other parts of the look better but this was the second time I have had botox and didn't have this problem.
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There should not be any problem with you getting Botox and allergy shots. The only problem is that you will be getting a lot of shots (unless you are using sublingual allergy treatments)!
Lower eyelid wrinkles can be reduced by proper placement of Botox or Dysport. In many people, Botox alone is sufficient.
However, the wrinkles come not only from muscle contraction, but also from loss of volume and decreased skin elasticity. Hydration of the delicate eyelid skin with an...