Dear doctors, I am 3 weeks post botox and I suffer from dry eyes, pressure around my eyes and eye strain and discomfort. I had 16 units injected for under eye creases. Apart from undesirable cosmetic effects, my eyes never feel refreshed even though I slept for the whole night. I just need to know how long will this last? Thank you so much.
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It has been suggested that exposure to several environmental chemicals or "toxins" can lead to development of Parkinson's Disease, including certain pesticides, fungicides, metals.However, none of the botulinum toxins (Botox, Xeomin, Dysport) have ever been shown to cause this and there is no...
This looks like normal veins in the forehead, I don't think botox had anything to do this with. If you are concerned, see a vascular doctor for an evaluation of the blood supply on the forehead. I wish you the best, Dr. Emer.
It is very uncommon to develop problems chewing following botox injection to narrow the jawline. it is possible that it may happen, however, if muscle spasm develops or there is development of a hematoma within the muscle. If this does happen the symptoms should resolve over a short period of...
