I had a horrible reaction to Botox when I was injected for the first time over 6 months ago (you can read my original post about it under my profile). The Botox hasn't worn off yet (I know because my wrinkles have yet to return). Can I possibly have permanent damage?Can Botox last for over 6 months? Recently I have been experiencing muscle soreness/spasms in my face, weakness on my forehead, temples and nose. Did anyone experience muscle weakness/tiredness in the face after the Botox wore off?
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February 5, 2011
Answer: Botulinum toxin (Dysport and Botox) and longevity of results
Placing large volumes of Botox in any one place and or rubbing may result in the Botox moving lower and causing an unwanted effect lower down. Without examining you it is hard to tell, but it appears the Botox placed to smooth your Crow's feet may have migrated lower and weakened some of the...
Short answer -- I would first wait 7-10 days to see the full effects of the Botox and return to your injecting physician for reassessment.A drooping eye-BROW may happen in the following scenarios:(1) When the brow-elevating muscle in the forehead, the Frontalis, receives too high a dose of Botox...
Regarding: " One Brow Higher Than the Other After Botox I had 40 units of botox injected into my forehead and crows feet (and I think she said she was raising brows too). I am 9 days out and one brow is noticeably higher than the other, with a dent above the brow. I noticed this...