5 units of Botox in the left masseter and my face is completely asymmetrical: When I will get my face back?

April 15, 2017
Asked By:Isabelle 2 in Florida, FL

Good day, I got 5units of Botox straight in the masseter 12 weeks ago only in my left masseter to make it more symmetrical, my face got thin and jowly on the left, the right was not treated.The injection was done by a plastic surgeon, he barely commented on the result and all the changes it made on my face.. why 5units, such cause such dramatic change in my face and when will when will my face fill out again ? By the way, my masseter is contracting again since the 10 week , please help !!!

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April 26, 2017

Answer: 5 units of Botox in the left masseter and my face is completely asymmetrical:

April 26, 2017

Answer: 5 units of Botox in the left masseter and my face is completely asymmetrical:

April 18, 2017

Answer: Weeks to months

April 18, 2017

Answer: Weeks to months