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Although bruising can occur immediately, it may not be visible in thicker skinned areas and may appear 2-3 days later as it settles in areas of thinner skin. This is not uncommon in the forehead where the bruises settle in the lower eyelids.
Brusing can show up as late as a few days after injections, whether for Botox or fillers, fat injections, etc. Bruising does not happen very commonly after Botox, but certainly can and does occur. The delay may mean that the bruised vessel is slightly deeper than the superficial ones that show their bruising immediately. Bruises disappear on the face within two weeks, or slighlty more.
Late bruising very uncommon. Return to the injecting doctor to discuss, maybe you caused additional trauma to the area. From MIAMI Dr. B
This area would be treated well with fillers, another injectable treatment. Fillers add volume to smooth away creases around the mouth.
If this followed the Botulinum Toxin (Dysport or Botox) injection, I supppose some form of muscle imbalance could potentially constrict the vein with activity but I would find that highly unusual.
Botox is a precriptive drug which means that an MD or equivalent with prescriptive authority is responsible. Regulations vary state to sate and in Minnesota an MD must own the clinic and be responsible. For more information Google safeandethicaldoctors.
