I had Botox for the first time in my crows feet 5 months ago, swelling under my eyes/top of cheek bones occurred 2 weeks later and has still not gone! I’ve never been so depressed about my appearance in my life, I look about 20 years older and no one can help me, I’ve tried absolutely everything and nothing is helping
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It sounds like the mesobotox may have affected the muscles responsible for smiling and cheek volume. With 20 units per cheek, it's a fairly high dose, and effects like flat cheeks or smile changes can happen if it spreads too deep.
The good news: Botox effects usually wear off in 3–6 months, a...
Hello; botox should be applied very carefully for patients; with lax eyelids. Your actual problem is; it happened that; the botox applied to the forehead area; was implemented too close to the eyebrows and caused for the eyebrows; falling down. Therefore, you feel your eyebrows very close to...
You are quite correct that DAO Botox would not be appropriate for what sounds like parallel laugh lines or what you are calling lower facial "accordion" lines, which typically are located parallel to the mouth in the lower face and become more pronounced with smiling. And there is also little...