I have had hooded eyes my entire life. I'm 35 years old. My doctor is a well known board certified plastic surgeon. I received the Botox injections 6 days ago. While I can no longer furrow my brow, I'm seeing absolutely no improvement in lifting my eyebrows. I received 2 full syringes (the syringes looked like 25u insulin syringes) of Botox, which was very costly and I can't afford more at this time. What should I do? I've included photos of my injection sites. Thank you.
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There are no specific foods to avoid after Botox. Moreso with fillers, where bruising is more likely, I advise avoiding things that thin the blood such as alcohol, aspirin, ibuprofen, vitamin E, ginseng, green tea & gingko.
I am wondering if you are on blood thinners since such bleeding is not usual from Botox, especially under the eye, where the injection is done just under the skin. And it sounds like the muscle was weakened too much from a heavy dose, causing ectropion. I would check with an oculoplastic ...
Smiling naturally changes the facial contour and trying to perfect your smile at the expense of either overfilled lips (a problem obviously seen by others) or through muscle paralysis with botox are both bad bad eyes Jenny. I've seen a few people who had botox injected at other offices to t...
