I have had Botox 3 times in the past but not had it for about a year until I got some 3 days ago. I had it injected in my forehead & frown lines. With my previous treatments I felt the areas begin to freeze almost instantly and could see dramatic difference within 2/3 days. It will be 4 days since I had it tomorrow and so far I see / feel no difference whatsoever! I consulted the doctor & they said wait 2 weeks, why is this? I'm on a vegan diet, does that affect it at all? As guess I am detoxing
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Unlike regular wrinkle injections, the effect of injections in the masseters takes about 4-6 weeks before you see the difference and typically last between 4-6months before needing another treatment.
That's an interesting question. You
may need a combination of BOTOX and fillers. The BOTOX should be done first to
assess what remains. If after BOTOX treatment there is an area of depression,
then that could be addressed with fillers. I prefer using BELOTERO BALANCE in
that area, but JUVÉDERM ...
Dear manwithglass,
Thank you for your clinical post and
photographs. It does appear that one
brow has a more arched tail than the other.
This degree of facial asymmetry is usually within keeping of normal
asymmetries and if it doesn’t bother you excessively don’t get it altered. There are...