I've never had botox before but my first time was a few hours ago. I have the feeling of a bruise at my procerus When I graze my hand across the skin. I don't have pain with movement of the muscle however. The skin seems a bit puffy there too and ever so slightly but a bit lighter than my surrounding skin. Im a bit nervous. it feels like a bad bruise and I do have a bit of a headache but slight.
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July 31, 2015
Answer: Pain After Botox
Jason Emer, MDDermatologic Surgeon, Board Certified in Dermatology
Thank you for your question. It is difficult for me to give you advice without seeing a photo or examining you in person. However, it is not common to have swelling 5 days after Botox especially in the temple area. Usually, it takes up to 3 days to see the effects of Botox and up 2 weeks to see ...
Thank you for your question.I developed the Center for Excessive Sweating in 1999 and perform every type of procedure for patients with hyperhidrosis, bromhidrosis and facial blushing, including micro ETS.micro ETS is 85% effective in treating facial blushing but is associated with compensatory...
Yours is a very common question. Often times, with mild graves disease (thyroid eye disease), people suffer more from the cosmetic affects of the disease then the medical ones. Injectable treatment such as Botox are something I recommend very commonly for my patients with graves disease. There...