I am going to have subscision to correct my acne scars. I was thinking about getting botox before due to the fact that I am looking for a new job and I want to look my best. Is it safe to do the two so close together?
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Answer: Subcision Treatments Performed At Or Around The Time Of Botox Injections Should Be No Problem
Thank you for your question Emma2015. Botox and fillers are cosmetic treatments to enhance the face. Most people enjoy the results of Botox for 3-4 months. Most people enjoy the results of hyaluronic acid fillers for anywhere from 4 months to 2 years. Most people enjoy the results of Belotero...
Unfortunately, you will need to wait to allow this to wear off. If you opt to have more Botox, it should be placed further away from the eyes, over the "crow's feet". This would help to diminish the wrinkles, but will not reduce the hollowing.
The fu results of botox is seen in 2 weeks, 3 days is still early. Often the area right above the eyebrow is not injected to prevent drooping of the eyebrow- so the lines tend to persist there.
Wait a few more days for the full result then if you are considerint a touch up trearment, have a...