I’ve had Botox a few times. Each time I seem to have a reaction or side effects where it feels like I have the flu for a couple weeks plus the anxiety that comes with that. I get it in between the brows. I love the results. Do I have other options? Such as xeomin? Or splitting up units over a few weeks! Or am I likely to have he same reaction? Is it harmful, or just symptoms? Thanks
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Unless your shoulder bag was somehow pressing on your face in the area treated with BOTOX®, a 25-minute walk carrying a computer bag shouldn’t affect your results. Keep in mind, too, that it can take a few days for the full effects of BOTOX to kick in, so don’t be alarmed if you don’t seem t...
Botox in women Asian women or in women with deep set eyes can be done but should be performed by an experienced injector. The technique is similar but the product should be placed so that the patient gets a goood arch. Also, the injector can also place a small amount of Botox under the...
You seem like a perfect patient for this treatment. In your picture the shape of your face looks like your masseter muscles are enlarged, making your face look squarer in appearance than it once had been. This fits with your symptoms of grinding and clenching. Injecting the masseters with...