I am 51 years old with fairly deep horizontal forehead wrinkles. I used Botox for years and more recently Xeomin, but I have developed complete immunity to both. I get no appreciable response now. Would fillers be helpful, or is a brow lift my only option at this point?
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There are many techniques for injecting soft tissue fillers. This is part of the "art of medicine". What works well for some physicians may not work well for others. I recommending finding a doctor who is highly experienced, has a good reputation, who listens to you and...
This can happen but generally, I suggest patients wait about two weeks after their treatment before they assess their results. At two weeks, your injector can give you a top up and massage any lumps that still exist. You can ask your injector about Volbella, which is a Juvederm product designed...
For that small amount should take less than 15 minutes.If one injects slowly it actually hurts less.Many modern fillers have a novacaine like med mixed in with it designed to make the process more comfortable.Finally if you prefer,your doctor can do an infraorbital nerve block with lidocaine and...