Botox allergy? Confused. What is it?

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 ...

I would suggest trying Botox to cause atrophy (shrinking) of the temporalis muscle.  This seems like an easier and less invasive way to accomplish your goals.  Sometimes you may require volume in the temples rather than shrinking of the muscle as the temples tend to hollow out...

I am a board certified ophthalmologist in addition to being a fellowship trained oculofacial surgeon.  That means in my career, I have treated and seen many patients with highly contagious pink eye.  It is far more contagious than a cold sore.  I have never contracted pink eye.  That is beca...

Thank you for your question and photos. It’s not unusual for BOTOX® to produce some minor swelling for a few days to 1 week after injections. However, your swelling very well may be more related to the sun exposure you recently had than your BOTOX® injections. Continue to use cold compresses and...