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After Receiving Botox My Eyes Began to Burn. Doctor Said He'd Never Heard of That Happening, Could it be Related?

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I had botox by an experienced doctor two and a half days ago inbetween the brows and forehead,that evening when i went to bed my eyes started burning very bad starting at the inner corner of the eyes also my eyes started twitching when closed,a tear would fill the eye from the corner and pass over my eye burning .I also have sore eyes.My gp gave me drops i rang the doctor who gave me the botox he had never heard of this problem and im going t an eye specialist,please advice me

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