After using Botox and Dysport the past 5 years I’ve developed a very noticeable dent on the left side of my forehead. I’ve had a couple of different doctors attempt to fix it but it’s not helping at all. Any advice on how I can repair my forehead is greatly appreciated.
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September 21, 2020
Answer: Can Botox or Dysport cause a permanent dent to form in the muscles on my forehead?
Thank you for your questions. Bruising is very common in the crows feet due to this area being highly vascular. Even in the best hands this can happen. It is possible for another bruise to surface a few days later. This should resolve within 2 weeks. I hope this helps.
This under eye hollow can happen when injecting the crow’s feet with Botox because when you paralyze the muscles around the eye, the orbicularis oculi, you lose some of the skin pulling effect of this flexed muscle. You might try going with a lower dosage on your next treatment to see if that a...