I have been getting botox injections for migraines for at least 8 years. I have my dermatologist do the injections. He injects the area between my eyes and above my eyebrows and in my forehead. I have never had a problem before. And it does help to reduce the frequency and severity of my migraines. About six months ago, I began to notice vertical lines in both my eyebrows. And the area around the lines are lighter in color. My eyelids do not droop, but my eyebrows seem to be lower and less wide. Are the injections causing this?
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Absolutely. You can get treated for migraines and wrinkles during the same session. Only difference is that you will need more injections per session for migraine prevention than for wrinkle treatment. Good luck.
It is fine to have a full body massage prior to your Botox treatment. It will not negatively impact your results. However it is not recommended to have the massage immediately after your Botox treatment.
Thank you for your questions. Mild swelling post Botox treatment is common, but considering this is day 3 your symptoms should be subsiding by now. It is very unusual to have these symptoms after Botox. In your case, the swelling might be an incidental issue unrelated to the Botox- though I...
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