I woke up with the famed droopy eyelid 4 days after receiving Dysport. After no success getting a prescription from my Dr. I then went to the pharmacy and bought the NaphconA drops and they worked wonders. My concern is the effect only seems to last a couple of hours and it states you should only take 4 times a day. It also says that you should only take for 4 days. How long can I safely take it and how many times a day?
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November 1, 2019
Answer: Don't overuse the Naphcon
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A.J. Amadi, MDOculoplastic Surgeon, Board Certified in Ophthalmology
20 units of Dysport is a very small dose for the forehead. Normally, I would use at least 50 units for that area. If you just had a small portion of your forehead treated, then it is possible that 20 units could be used. The effect from Dysport normally will last three to six...
Thank you for your question. It is possible that the Dysport has spread to an unintended part of the eye. I suggest staying more lateral on the crow’s feet next time you have treatment. I do not believe your fatigue is related to your Dysport injections, but if it is it should resolve soon. I re...
It is not recommended to do Dysport or Botox while pregnant or breastfeeding. However, we do not know the actual potential harm, as no studies have been done. To be safe, I would recommend that you discontinue breastfeeding for perhaps 6 to 12 hours after the injections. Although it is unknown,...