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Rash after leads on forehead from EEG/ BOTOX. What can I put on it?

BREN21Oct 15, 2014
I had ask if EEG 6 days post botox could mess with my results and you Doctors were wonderful at making me feel better. Now I ask another question. They had to come take my leads off today as I had a allergic reaction to glue that held leads in place. now my forehead has a huge rash. what can I put on it? Im so worried about all this affecting the botox I had 8 days ago.

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