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Is it best to wax eyebrows before or after botox?

eftyhia1Mar 6, 2018
At 36 years old I’m getting my first botox for my frown and crows feet. At the same time I’ve been growing out my eyebrows to reshape them. Is it best to wax them before or after the treatment for optimum aesthetic result? Shape and then “lift” or or “lift” and then shape on the “new surface”? Thank you

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I would suggest that you have a complete evaluation by a board certified ophthalmologist. There are multiple causes for eyelid twitching, including dry eye syndrome, allergy, ingrown eye lashes or foreign body in the eye, An ophthalmologist experienced in botox injections will have a complete...

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Although i dont see an absolute contra-indication i think waiting is the best idea. I would give it at least 2 weeks and speak to your injector also about the situation. good luck.

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