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Vasculitis and Botox, Fillers. Are my cosmetic procedures safe to continue?

ompelsApr 5, 2016
I receive Botox injections for migraine headaches. I also have Botox and Juviderm for cosmetic reasons. I have recently been diagnosed with Vasculitis. I do not have the results of my ANCA, CRP, and SDR yet. Are my cosmetic procedures safe to continue?

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Dr. Michele S. Green, MD
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Answered on Nov 8, 2016
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Dr. Benjamin Barankin, MD, FRCPC
Dermatologic Surgeon, Certified in Dermatology
Answered on Apr 7, 2016
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Dr. Melvin Elson, MD
Board Certified Dermatologist
Answered on Apr 6, 2016
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Dr. Victor Chung, MD
Board Certified Facial Plastic Surgeon
Answered on Apr 7, 2016
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