i had a botox injection in my armpit and after 4 days it worked amazing and sweating stopped 90% ... but after 2 weeks the effect stopped and the sweating came back as always .. why is that ? my doctor didnt know why and she said come back after 2 month to do it again .. will it work if i do it again ? i'm sure that the botox is real and not a fake product so what is the problem ? please help me i'm so sad + i'm a girl so sweating is a really big problem for me
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Thank you for your question. Botox for hyperhidrosis usually takes 100 units (50 units per armpit) and can last up to 9 months. I would recommend consulting with your injector and plan to do a maintenance or follow up in 6 months. I would recommend being treated under the supervision of a...
Thank you for your question. There are no studies that show Botox impacts your ability to get pregnant or pregnancy. Out of caution, most doctors will not inject if you are pregnant or trying to get pregnant. However, I recommend you to follow up with ob/gyn to discuss your concerns and t...
The results of your treatment may have worn off. Results tend to last a few months, but when an insufficient amount is injected, results tend to wear off faster. Please return to your injector when you can for a top up.
