Asked By:princessberni in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
In January I had an extremely bad reaction to Botox to my forehead and frown lines I have had Botox for about 4 years It started with welts , itching , swelling I did a Botox allergy test with both Botox and the mixture used to mix it with in my fore arm the dr did a " double blind "test noting happen I had no reaction to either injection ??? My question is so what actually happen in January with the reaction so confused
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What you are describing appears to be what is called vasovagal syncope. It is unlikely that it has anything to do with the Botox but is often associated with procedure anxiety. I have seen this with patients that have some degree of phobia associated with needles. As long as...
Thank you for your question. The line you're describing is often caused by certain active muscles that elevate the lip and pull the tip of the nose downwards. Although Botox may be an effective option, it may also impact smile and speech dynamics depending. I would suggested you see a...
Thank you for your question eye72. I understand your concern. Botox
is a purified protein used to address wrinkles associated with facial
expression. Botox can be placed in the masseter muscle to contour the lower face. With any Botox treatment it is possible that the product spreads to nearby ...