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Immediately after treatment with Botox, you may have mild swelling at the site of injection for about thirty minutes (I like to call them "mosquito bites") but you should not have any chance in sensation. Any numbness is unusual, and should be evaluated by your physician.
Numbness and tingling is fairly uncommon with botox injections but should resolve shortly. If you continue to experience numbness, I suggest consulting with your injector. Best, Dr. Emer
Botox can be used near and around the lips for various concerns. Botox normally does not cause numbing or tingling. If this lasts for more than a few minutes I recommend addressing it with your doctor.Sometimes when Botox is used around the lips, the muscles around the lips feel strange. It may be more difficult to whistle or suck from a straw. This typically resolves after two weeks or so. Good luck!
generally Botox is not used to inject smile lines, but any numbness after 5 minutes is most likely due to the injection rather than the Botox itself and should rapidly dissipate
Numbness can be seen after Botox injection and can take a few days to resolve. If it does not resolve in the next few days, I would followup with your physician injector.
Botox will not reduce the size of your chin. The most effective solution to reduce your chin would be to have a surgical procedure. Consultation with an experienced plastic surgeon would be best to determine the potential satisfaction from the procedure.
Botox is a safe treatment to address wrinkles on the face. It is also used for other purposes such as treating migraines.Botox has not been tested on women who are pregnant or trying to become pregnant and the safety in these situations has not been studied. For this reason I do not recommend...
Botox, Dysport, and Xeomin all work the same way. They temporarily block the signal from nerves to muscles at the site it is injected. For cosmetic procedures, the treatment dose is small compared to doses used for migraine and musculoskeletal disorders. These cosmetic doses are not ass...