I'm scheduled for injections next week to help with tmj pain and migraines. I was planning to have Botox but now I'm curious if Dysport can have similar results to alleviate pain.
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Dysport works by affecting the ability of the injected muscle to contract. The result is a softening of the wrinkles of the injected area. The treatment should not cause puffiness, especially nearly 6 months after injection. I encourage you to return to your injector for an evaluation.
It's hard to understand why you would ask for cheek fillers and instead have Dysport to the platysmal bands recommended. One has no effect on the other. Platysmal bands have an effect on your neck, not your cheeks.
It is very rare for patients to have immunity from any neuromodulator. Typically there is a good reason you have not seen any results. It could be the product was old, that the area was undertreated, or that more time is needed for results. It can take up to 14 days to see final results. I...
