I am 29 yo and currently trying to shed 40-50lbs, I want to get Botox for a minor brow lift and to help with my drooping eye corners. Will losing weight have a negative effect on this procedure?
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November 14, 2020
Answer: Weight Loss, Botox, and Eyebrow Lifting
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Jason Emer, MDDermatologic Surgeon, Board Certified in Dermatology
Thank you for your question,This couldnt be further from the truth. Botox in fact improves your skin. I've posted a link to a blog below in which I discuss that botox can in fact prevent and treat wrinkles. This is why some people prefer to start using Botox at a younger age, it helps...
Hello FourWindsFarm,It is very normal to have these feelings after Botox. When Botox is injected it takes up space. There is also mild trauma created by it. Both of these can lead to swelling and the slight discomfort. This sensation should fade over the next few days...
Thank you for your question. It is difficult for me to give you advice without seeing a photo or examining you in person. However, it is not common to have swelling 5 days after Botox especially in the temple area. Usually, it takes up to 3 days to see the effects of Botox and up 2 weeks to see ...
