I had a successful facelift in January as I was unhappy with my jowls. Thankfully my jowls have gone (for now!) and I like my new jaw line, I am 47. A year or so prior to the facelift I had Botox in the masseter as my jaw muscle was very tight and with a round face it was making my face wider, the Botox helped. I'm considering Botox again to reduce the jaw tightness but wanted to ask if it would reduce the effect of my facelift, would this encourage jowls return if my face thinned? Many thanks.
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Kcaff,
This is actually a good question. The answer to your question is Botox can be administered safely with any vaccine.
As an aside, it is interesting to note that there have been no studies performed on administering the flu vaccine simultaneously with any other vaccine....
Botox in and of itself does not have itching as a reported side effect. You may be experiencing an allergic reaction to something else used during the procedure, or something completely unrelated to it. The droopiness is probably from the Botox that was injected. I would advise you...
Yes, it is possible to use Botox to lower an eyebrow. There are multiple muscles of facial expression. Some muscles, such as the obicularis oculi and corrugator supercilii act to lower the eyebrow. The frontalis muscle acts to raise the eyebrow. Botox acts by paralyzing these small muscl...
