Now, almost 6 mos later, It is still that way. I appear to have bumps under my skin in my glabella area and above my inner brow area.. When I rub my fingers over that area it feels lumpy. It is not acne. What happened? Will it go away? I read that botox can cause oil glands to clog. Is this what happened? What can I do to aleve this?
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Answer: After my last round of Botox, my forehead became extremely oily.
Botox is ideally suited for smoothing out the fine lines around the eyes. It sounds like you may need a simple "touch-up" in the "bunny lines" to smooth this out. Since you seem too "frozen" now I would wait a few weeks before returning to your doctor for correction. It is very important to...
I often treat patients on the same day with Botox and Broadband light treatment. You did not write what areas your wife was injected with Botox. It is possible to have swelling of this kind from the Broad Band Light treatment. The joules used may have been enough to have made her swollen fr...
Our office offers an alternative to this, miraDry, which is a noninvasive, in-office procedure. It destroys the sweat and odor glands in you underarms, permanently. Most patients report results immediately. The cost is $1950 for the first treatment. If a second is necessary, that cost is $95...
