Is It Safe to 1. Wear Swim Goggles; and 2. Have Microdermabrasion After Botox?

July 27, 2013
Asked By:678sandy in Briarcliff Manor, NY

Is it safe to 1). wear swim goggles; and 2). have microdermabrasion after Botox? If so, how long should I wait? I have been getting botox between my eyebrows and for my crow's feet for 3 years and love it. I'd like to do these two activities I mentioned, but am hesitant that I will cause some sort of problem with the results. Thank you!

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August 29, 2013

Answer: Is It Safe to 1. Wear Swim Goggles; and 2. Have Microdermabrasion After Botox?

Kenneth Hughes, MDBoard Certified Plastic Surgeon
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August 29, 2013

Answer: Is It Safe to 1. Wear Swim Goggles; and 2. Have Microdermabrasion After Botox?

Kenneth Hughes, MDBoard Certified Plastic Surgeon
August 7, 2013

Answer: Botox aftercare

George T. Boris, MD, FRCSBoard Certified Otolaryngologist
August 7, 2013

Answer: Botox aftercare

George T. Boris, MD, FRCSBoard Certified Otolaryngologist
October 22, 2014

Answer: Wait at least 4 hours for Botox to be absorbed.

Ross A. Clevens, MD, FACSBoard Certified Facial Plastic Surgeon
October 22, 2014

Answer: Wait at least 4 hours for Botox to be absorbed.

Ross A. Clevens, MD, FACSBoard Certified Facial Plastic Surgeon

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July 29, 2013

Answer: Your skin should be intact before immersion in water.

Kenneth D. Steinsapir, MDOculoplastic Surgeon, Board Certified in Ophthalmology
July 29, 2013

Answer: Your skin should be intact before immersion in water.

Kenneth D. Steinsapir, MDOculoplastic Surgeon, Board Certified in Ophthalmology
July 31, 2013

Answer: Botox and microdermabrasion

July 31, 2013

Answer: Botox and microdermabrasion

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