I get 4 units in my forehead and 4 in my upper lip and never get the little bubbles there, only in between my eye brows and along the top. I’m curious if this from the Botox excreting? The dose only lasts max 8 weeks, wondering if I should get smaller doses more frequently? Help!
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The best treatment for crow's feet would be Botox. Crow's feet occurs due to the contraction of the orbicularis oculi muscles when you smile or squint. Botox directly stops the muscles from contracting. Thermage will help thicken the skin but will not keep your muscles from contracting. Botox...
Sometimes botox can be injected to close to the zygomaticus and affect a full smile. It should last no longer than 4 months and will not cause permanent changes to the muscle or motor memory function. It is possible that during the past 14 months natural aging and/or weight changes can affect ...
Thank you for your question! Unfortunately, it is likely the botox that caused your situation. When the muscle under the eyelid is weakened, this type of "pooch" can occur. In time, it will wear off and you should return to your pre-botox appearance. I hope you...