I was told my my dermatologist that she cannot apply botox to my nose to stop my nose sweating. I just read from another Dr. in realself that he applies 10 doses to nose to stop sweating. What is the truth?
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Hello, please see below,There are a variety of techniques to decrease sweating:
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 ecc...
Thank you for your questions and post. Botox will typically begin to "kick in" after 4-7 days, but some may see results earlier. The full effect is usually seen after 7-10 days so two weeks after your injections is a great time for a follow-up with your injector if you are not getting the r...
Hi! Thank you for your question. The duration of the treatment with Botox can differ from each patient. Usually the duration of botox is about 4 to 6 months but there’s several reasons that can shorten this such as; smoking, exercise and gaining weight. It’s important to notify your phy...
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