I got my first Botox injections yesterday & the doctor told it was OK to receive the needle point micropen treatment all over my face just a couple of hours later. I just want to know what makes it possible to combine these two processes in one sitting. Is it because the botox is just injected to relax your muscles & not a filler that can be moved? I haven't seen any results from my Botox after 1 day. I'm assuming I'll know if it worked in about a week? Thank you!
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Hi Allison. It is definitely unusual to have the same adverse effects to your smile with 3 different injectors. Even though a doctor is board certified, if they do not have experience injecting the masseter muscle then complications can occur. Usually an altered smile after Botox to the...
Thank you for your question shelby42. I understand your concern. Botox is a purified protein used to address wrinkles associated with facial expression. When injected into the skin Botox will relax the muscles and smoothen out the overlying wrinkles. The most common areas of treatment are in ...
Ana Carolina Victoria, MD - Account Suspended says:
I understand your concern. There are no studies that show the amount of botulinum toxin in breast milk after botox. I would toss your breast milk. The question becomes, when to start breastfeeding again. Common practice is not to inject women that are pregnant or breast-feeding.