I have insanely tight muscles in my pecs that make it difficult to keep my shoulders back and genuinely pull my whole body inward. Would Botox in this area be a possible solution?
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January 13, 2019
Answer: Botox for pectoralis muscle tightness and shoulder slouching
Hi, Botox has been approved by the FDA for several medical uses including upper limb spasticity. This is often seen in patients have had strokes and other brain injuries. It's is also used for treatment of blepharospasm which is twitching involving the muscles which close the eyes....
I'm sorry you had this experience. It sounds like you received too few units for the areas you wanted treated. When you are under-treated in an area, it can cause other muscles in the area to over compensate for those treated, resulting in an unnatural look. It can be fixed by returning to your...
It's hard to say for sure without an in-person evaluation, but very stubborn frown lines can often see improvement through a combination of BOTOX and injectable fillers. Injectable fillers add volume and fill in deep lines and indentations, while BOTOX temporarily paralyzes the muscles so the...