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After 3 weeks, this is unlikely due to your Botox treatment. However, I recommend following up with your injector. Botox results resolve in 3-4 months. Hope this helps.
Common side effects of Botox include: Pain, swelling or bruising at the injection site. However, since it has been 3 weeks now I would recommend following up with your injector to be evaluated or getting a formal evaluation with an expert. Best, Dr. Emer
Hi Astraea19, thank you for your question. I'm sorry to hear you are experiencing discomfort and burning. Side effects from Botox include irritation at injection sites, however this should not be present 3 weeks post injection. I recommend scheduling a followup appointment with your injector to examine the burning and discomfort.
Three weeks after the treatment, the sensation you are feeling is probably not related to Botox. But you can always follow up with your treating physician to be certain. Good luck from New York City
No, bruising is not permanent, but can take a few weeks to resolve. Icing, cold compresses and arnica may help. Hope this helps.
Hello,There are a variety of techniques to decrease sweating under the arms: Botox- Botox is helpful in that it can decrease the production of sweat but not odor. It typically lasts about 6 months in the under arm area. Miradry- Miradry uses microwave energy to destroy apocrine and eccrine gla...
Botox can certainly be used to reduce the width of the masseter area, but there are perhaps other issues that you may also want to consider. You may want to arrange a consultation with a highly regarded plastic surgeon to see all your options, and then make a choice.
I would not recommend seeing 2 different doctors in the same week for Botox. Botox can take a couple weeks to see results and if two different doctors are doing it, the treatment areas may cross. The results could have the opposite affect of your desired result. Hope this helps – Dr. C
It can take a few weeks for bruising to subside. Icing, arnica and VBeam treatments will give improvement. I recommend getting an evaluation with a cosmetic dermatologist. Best, Dr. Emer
Botox is injected into the forehead or into the sides of the orbicularis oculi muscles that create crow’s feet. Botox should not affect the function of your eyelids. Getting semi-permanent eyelashes after Botox is fine. Consulting a board-certified dermatologist will get you the most be...
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