Will lateral Botox browlift cause fluid retention?

Botox goes deep under the skin, and hydroquinone goes more on the surface of the skin. You should be fine to combine them both. Kristine Brecht, MD Seattle, WA 

Hi Pedro, I’m sorry to hear that you’re struggling with this problem. Botox generally lasts 3-4 months. I wonder if you find that your treatment wears off in some areas sooner than others. In certain injection areas, such as around the eyes or above the lip, a very small amount of units are use...

Botox can be used to treat the entire masseter to decrease its size and thereby slim the jawline, which can be done by injecting several points of the muscle. The masseter muscles are very strong and it can take anywhere from 2-7 weeks to start seeing results. These are usually spaced at 3...

When you relax muscles in one area, it can cause other muscles to overcompensate. For example, in some patients, treating their glabella (11's), causes their nasalis muscle to increase in strength. This causes a small horizontal line at the bridge of the nose. Also, when you relax certain...

In my experience injecting Botox or other neurotoxins into the masseters causes a small amount laxity, sagging on the lateral [ outer ] jaw line.  The effect is temporary and last about 2 to 3 months. The injection will not really change what can be treated with the chin...

Thanks for the detailed question. Everyone heals at a different pace, but it's best to wait for all the bruising and swelling to go down after a fat transfer to the face. Anywhere between 3-4 weeks should be fine. Botox works on the muscles in your face so it is best to wait until they can be c...