I got Botox for the first time on my crows feet and I look terrible! I look like a chipmunk have what looks like a big wrinkle/shelf under my eyes! I get married in 5 weeks and can’t look like this! What can I do? It’s only been three days. I’m afraid it’s gonna continue to get worse.
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March 26, 2018
Answer: Dark Circles/Eye Bags/Wrinkles -- Fillers Belotero, Juvederm Volbella; Laser Like Fraxel/Co2/J Plasma; Microneedling/PRP; Peels
Thank you for your question. The masseter muscles are very strong and you may require additional units. I like to start with 20-30 units of Botox per each masseter muscle. It typically takes up to 2 weeks to see full results of Botox. I recommend having a follow up with your injector for an...
The number of units really depends on the current size/thickness of your jaw clenchers. It can be quite a bit. As well, you should be careful about doing botox for both TMJ issues and slimming the jaw at the same time. TMJ issues can be caused by muscle overactivity, usually in a particular...
Thank you for your question. I believe you are a great candidate for Botox into the masseter muscles to help slim your jaw. I like to start by injecting each masseter muscle with 20-30 units of Botox to help weaken the muscles. Typically, results last 3-6 months. I recommend having a...