Due to lead, merc and tungsten poisoning, my doctor has me doing chelation therapy, and taking zeolite daily until my levels drop. I am wondering if this will defeat the purpose of getting fillers/Botox. I would assume so for Botox since it is a toxin, but will the body recognize dermal fillers as foreign substances since they are synthetic?
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October 10, 2018
Answer: Does chelation (with dmsa or other) negatively impact the duration of Botox & dermal fillers?
Thank you for your question. I typically focus my aftercare on restricting activities that make you hot, sweaty or flushed: Examples include strenuous activities, alcohol, saunas, hot baths, etc… This will increase your chance of bruising. If no bruising, by the next day, the you should be g...
Hello. Generally speaking, Botox "lasts" about three months. Some patients have a longer duration of efficacy, and some patients need to be injected sooner. Should be acceptable to receive a treatment at 10 weeks.