Can Botox Injection Cause Puffy Eyelids and Puffiness in General Around my Eyes?

February 28, 2009
Asked By:Ewing in Hallsville Missouri

What can I do to help reduce this?

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December 24, 2009

Answer: Botox can cause puffy eyelids

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Harold J. Kaplan, MDBoard Certified Facial Plastic Surgeon
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December 24, 2009

Answer: Botox can cause puffy eyelids

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Harold J. Kaplan, MDBoard Certified Facial Plastic Surgeon
February 28, 2009

Answer: No.

David C. Pearson, MDBoard Certified Facial Plastic Surgeon
February 28, 2009

Answer: No.

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September 13, 2010

Answer: Botox and puffiness

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September 13, 2010

Answer: Botox and puffiness

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February 27, 2016

Answer: Yes, by relaxing the function of preseptal orbicularis muscle

February 27, 2016

Answer: Yes, by relaxing the function of preseptal orbicularis muscle

June 16, 2010

Answer: Incorrectly done Botox can cause puffiness around eyes.

June 16, 2010

Answer: Incorrectly done Botox can cause puffiness around eyes.

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