I plan to get BroadBand Light Laser (BBL) on face and then get Botox 2.5 weeks later. Theoretically, would the normal, expected redness, swelling, inflammation from BBL trigger an immune response to Botox (done 2.5 wks later) and cause Botox resistance or jeopardize Botox results?
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Botox resistance, also known as botulinum toxin resistance, is typically associated with repeated and frequent use of Botox over a long period of time. It is not commonly associated with any type of laser therapy, including laser peripheral iridotomy (LPI).
There is no scientific literature...
In many ways, any Botox treatment is a botulinum toxin experience since that is what the product is made out of.
The outcome of your treatment was more likely related to how the treatment was performed. Without having more information including the number of units injected it’s hard to give y...
Botox effects are usually temporary and typically last 3-6 months, after which the muscles gradually regain their function. In rare cases, it might take longer for the effects to wear off. If you're still experiencing adverse effects after 6 months, it's important to discuss this with your...
