I had 40 units of Botox injected for my 11s. 6 Days later its not working at all. I still have full movement. I'm a man in my 40s with a large build and I exercise a fair amount and eat healthy. Is this common? Did I receive enough Botox? What can I do now? What is recommended?
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The "Spock" or "Mephisto" effect, where the eyebrows become more arched, can happen after Botox cosmetic treatments in the forehead and around the eyes. This effect is temporary and may be due to the technique of the injector or a patient's inherent muscle activity. Additional Botox can help...
I find no serious side-effects combining Botox with Bactrim and Tramadol.But postpone Botox for 1 week until infection is gone for sure. Check with your doctor also.
Thank you for your question Botox relaxes the muscles that are causing your wrinkles, and once the effect wears off, your muscles will return to their normal functionality and the wrinkles will assume their pre-treatment appearance. There are no harmful effects if you stop Botox treatment, but...