i had botox injected 2 weeks ago just above the brown in order to reduce frowning habits i didn't have any in the glabella yet. i noticed dark circles & deep eye bags. I need to go back & get the glabella area injected with 4 units, will it make my eyes droopy or eyebrows more lifted than they already are? are eye bags normal when getting botox done?
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Ideallly, Botox is started after there are few additional changes to the face. For Bell’s palsy this is often 4-6 months after the initial onset. There is some evidence that Botox performed during recovery may be helpful, but this is not fully clarified and is not performed in most practices. P...
As there are a few muscles at work when forming the “11”s in the area, you would normally need around 5 injections for BOTOX® to be effective. The dose itself seems fine and would generally be enough to treat the issue if applied properly, but it does not seem as though your provider has done...
Thank you for your question. It is difficult to give you advice from looking at your photographs. However, if you are grinding you teeth or clenching your jaw you may benefit from Botox to the masseter muscles. I recommend having a consultation with an expert injector to determine the best...