I suffer badly with keloid, if I cut myself no matter how deep-will I have a problem with Botox, is it safe for someone like me to have done if I suffer badly from keloid can I end up with keloid and scar tissue from where the Botox is placed?
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Answer: Botox and injections safe for keloid prone skin
Thank you for your question! A total 20 units of Botox Cosmetic injected via 4 injections sounds appropriate. The concentration of the solution would be 5 units per 0.1cc. Most plastic surgeons and dermatologist use concentrations of either 2.5 units or 5 units per 0.1cc. There is no cosmetic...
Thank you for your question DVicious. I understand your concern. Botox is a purified protein used to address wrinkles associated with facial expression. When injected into the skin Botox will relax the muscles and smoothen out the overlying wrinkles. The most common areas of treatment are in ...
I have tried all the Botulin Toxin brands on the market and I personally prefer Azzalure as I feel it gives a stronger result, works quicker (sometimes within 3 days) and lasts longer. However, I do select the Botox brand for some clients who want a ‘baby botox’, softer approach or whe...