I have been having reoccurring styes past few months and am currently being treated for them. Had Botox injected around eyes (no stye was present at the time) but developed one 24 hrs later. Any chance of infection from stye to treated area?
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This is an excellent question Wendy.
Botox treatments are best done 2 or more weeks before CO2. Botox reaches its full effectiveness at 2 weeks after injection; your CO2 results will benefit from decreased facial muscle movement while healing from the CO2.
Botox injected directly before CO2...
"For glabellar lines (or frown lines / ""11"" lines), we inject Botox, Xeomin, or Dysport into the muscle, causing the muscle to weaken and improving the appearance of the lines. These work by binding to receptors that send nerve signals for muscles to contract. Since your body makes new r...
Hello, your brows get a lift from the Botox injections because relaxing the muscle in the glabella (corrugators) that help us frown or furrow the brows will relax and elongate the muscle, allowing for the brow to lift some. It is usually subtle, 2 mm or so but creates a nice brow lift. You...