Can someone please explain what happens to weakened muscles as botox wears off. I've had bad headaches after botox.

April 2, 2015
Asked By:nyclady2014 in New York, NY

I'm worried when it starts to wear off if my muscles will now be too tight causing worse headaches.I'm currently 4 weeks post op. This is my first treatment. 15 units in 11 lines and 15 in forehead.

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