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Why Am I Getting Hives After 10 Yrs of Using Botox?

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i have been using botox on my forehad for 10 yrs and the last 2 times I have gotten it done I've gotten huge painful hives that last about a week. Am I suddenly allergic or is it the injection technique?

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