My first day I felt a bit foggy and headachy, but fine right after. Now 5 days later, I have begun feeling nauseas, light headed, and dizzy, and I see that others have also experienced flu-like symptoms post Botox as well. How can I tell if these symptoms are related, and if they are, how long can I expect these side effects to last?
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Hello and thanks for your question. I'm sorry to hear you have had a poor experience with botox. There are some option to level out your brows with further botox- the best option would be to visit your original injector and get assessed. If you decide to go ahead without further treatment the ...
It may takes up to two weeks for the Botox to reach full effect. Most patients will begin to notice some changes around 5-7 days after treatment while others may notice a difference faster. If you have not noticed any changes by day 14, return to your injector. Without knowledge of your ph...
K. Roxanne Grawe, MD (license permanently revoked) says:
Thank you for sharing your pictures and questions. To address a " less tired" look I would suggest doing under eye filler. I would anticipate at your consultation that your certified injector will recommend a combination of under eye filler to address this concern and Botox for any concerns w...