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Do I Need to Wait for my Last Round of Botox to Wear off Before Doing miraDry?

asked 5 months ago by anon
Latest answer by Michael L. Maris, MD
Question viewed 195 times
Tags: contraindication, filler, timing

4 answers to Do I Need to Wait for my Last Round of Botox to Wear off Before Doing miraDry?

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MiraDry and Botox can be used at the same time

No, you do not need to wait. You may do miraDry while the Botox is still there.
Karyn Grossman, MD

Santa Monica Dermatologic Surgeon

www.grossmandermatology.com

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MiraDry can be used even if there is still some residual effect from Botox.

MiraDry can be used even if there is still some residual effect from Botox. There is no need to start sweating severely again before embarking on this new approach.
William Coleman III, MD

Metairie Dermatologic Surgeon
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MiraDry and recent Botox use

There is no medical reason to have to wait until sweating is resumed after Botox to have MiraDry performed. Botox is a neurological treatment to temporarily suppress sweat gland activity. MiraDry is an anatomical elimination of the gland itself, and does not depend on how active the gland is at the time of treatment.
Michael L. Maris, MD

Dallas Dermatologic Surgeon

www.dallasderm.com

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Treatment of axillary hyperhidrosis that is being treated with Botox

I would wait until the Botox has almost completely worn off before initiating treatment for axillary hyperhidrosis. My management of this problem is comprehensive and any patient with axillary sweating that is possibly hyperhidrosis should be evaluated thoroughly before initiating treatment with Retrograde Suction Curettage or Miradry. These techniques should be used with prudence and I would begin with a consultation to discuss your options, particularly with initiation of sweating.... more
Raffy Karamanoukian, MD

Los Angeles Plastic Surgeon

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