My eyebrows feel heavy above my eyes. I can't remember not feeling it, but I only started noticing in the last 2 or 3 years. When I completely relax my face I feel like my eyebrows are pushing down on my eyelids, and my eyes aren't fully open. I am most comfortable when I raise my eyebrows slightly, and I think I almost always do this, which makes my forehead muscles tired throughout the day. It's starting to bother me more, and I'm wondering if it's something that's easily fixed.
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Hello Kate,There are some known interactions with Botox and several drugs that limits its effectiveness. However, you are noting shortness of breath. This is not a known reaction caused by a drug interaction. Furthermore, you should really only be getting Botox or Dysport....
I have often seen the above-reported bulging at the site of Botox injections to the masseters; it is usually on both sides. I have been unable to find any credible explanation for it. I doubt that inflammation would cause this. Also, a hematoma would emerge as a bruise. More likely: the masseter...
You had a very strong does of Botox injected in the masseters. It may take a good six months for that to wear off completely. With time, they should return to where they were before you did the Botox. I would also recommend that you take pictures every month. As it starts...