Hi. I had botox to my upper and lower lip for "smokers lines" 3 days ago and noticed the effects within 24 hours and am still noticing them now day 3....it kicked in earlier than most and i am an emotional wreck hoping it doesnt continue to work for much longer as i am already having difficulty eating and talking and am noticing sagging at on corner of my mouth. How long will it keep getting worse and will it wear off faster around my mouth than other areas?
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Thank you for your question. Botox targets the nerves by controlling muscles and causing them to relax. The result is a temporary soothing of wrinkles caused by overactive muscles. It could help in relaxing the muscle by your nose. For more information, I recommend getting a consult from a...
It is very unlikely that the symptoms you are describing are related to your botox injections. It sounds more like allergies. If you were to have a droopy eyelid as a result of the botox it would be apparent by now.
I would recommend seeing you primary care physician if your allergy symptoms...
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I wonder if you had Botox injected in Glabella area too. In that case your forehead requirement may not be as much.
on average glabella need 15-20 units. forehead need 15-20 or less if glabella also is injected.
There are several factors affecting the results of Botox. muscle activity,...