Developed a Rash Soon After Botox - What is the Cure?

December 5, 2010
Asked By:Izmir in Izmir, 35

I had many botox injections before, but this one made me itch all over, mainly hands, wrists, back of my neck and legs. I also get red burning spots on my forehead, ears which last for maybe 10 minutes. I got all my blood tsts done all values markers are normal.I am taking anti-allergy pills but how long do I have to lve with it? Thanks in advance

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