I got 4 units of Botox above my upper lip - a “lip flip” - and 3 days later had thermolysis electrolysis done on my upper lip. Will this affect my results? Will it cause spreading of the Botox into other areas or anything else as a result? Also, when is it okay to get a facial after Botox? I’m reading so many different things varying from 24 hours to 2 weeks. I’m really concerned I really negatively affected my results. Please advise!!!
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If you would like to try Botox for rosacea, I would suggest micro-Botox, or very dilute Botox dosages. This has helped some patients with rosacea, but it is not a home run for all patients. Some patients with flushing from rosacea have had good luck with Rhofade, a topical medication that has a...
Thanks for your inquiry and I am sorry to hear you are not happy with the results of your injections. Without a photo, I can’t tell you exactly why you might be experiencing asymmetry around the mouth area. One thought is that the Botox could have been injected too close to one of the d...
Thank you for the question. There are different forms of eyelid twitching. If your twitch is only one lid, then it is called myokymia & can be treated with Botox, Dysport or Xeomin. Since myokymia can be temporary, the injections are not often needed every 3-4 months, and in some cases repeat...
