I had botox injections yesterday to improve wrinkles in my forehead. Today, I took two activated charcoal tablets for an unrelated issue, but now I am concerned this will effect the botox or draw it out of my system?
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September 27, 2017
Answer: Will Activated Charcoal Affect My Botox? Oral Charcoal Won’t Affect Intramuscular Botox
Although BOTOX is known for minimizing dynamic wrinkles that appear or deepen when making normal facial expressions, lines and wrinkles can be diminished even when your face is at rest with BOTOX injections. Once the muscles are treated, the overlying skin can relax and smooth, letting the...
Sorry you are having this problem. There are several ways that Botox can potentially make an eyelid droop. One is if some of the Botox effects the muscle that lifts the eyelid. The other is if it makes your eyebrow droop which can make the skin of the eyelids hang over the eyelid more. F...
There are at least two issues in play here....how you look and your migraine problem. since you can always get additional botox if needed, perhaps see a plastic surgeon who will focus on how you look next time. if those injections help the migraine problem adequately as well, then you have...