I have a practice in my office where I am the only one who administers Botox. While I have three nurses on staff they are there to take care of recovery room patients and help circulate during surgery. While many offices have nurses administer injections it is not my policy. I like to see every...
Hello. You are correct in assuming that you should be seen or evaluated by the MD first, at least in California.
While RNs are allowed to inject Botox in California under the supervision of a physician, they are not allowed to offer a prescription. Because Botox is a prescriptive...
Neuromodulators like Botox can cause headaches in a small percentage of patients. I often find it is the technique used that does it more than the Botox itself. If the problem persists, I suggest following up with your physician or getting a formal evaluation with a cosmetic dermatologist. Best,...