When I smile, one side of my face feels extremely tight and my cheek has sunken in on this side. Underneath the eye scrunches and wrinkles. The smile line has also disappeared on this side and my smile is still weird. My face was perfect and symmetrical before this I’m gutted.
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Thanks for your question. There are rare cases of individuals who do have 'neutralizing antibodies'- meaning that their immune system has produced antibodies which inactivate botulinum toxin used for cosmetic or therapeutic injections. Again, this is extremely rare. I've been injecting since...
I'm sorry to hear of the issues you are having from your Botox treatment. Botox results are temporary and will gradually fade over three to four months. There is no reversal agent for Botox.
As a general rule, we have always told our patients that as long as you have Botox before you are actually pregnant then you are fine. There have been no studies on getting Botox while pregnant, simply because it’s not worth the possible risks. However, it is only in your body such a short a...