I had botox on my forehead a Month in a half ago.. I have feeling a burning sensation on my forehead and my face feels numb. .. I am very scare don't know what's going on. .. I called the clinic and they keep saying it isn't related to the botox. .. what should I do
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Without before and after photos, an accurate assessment cannot be given. It is highly unlikely that microneedling affected your Botox. 56 units should effectively treat the glabella, forehead, and crow's feet for 3-4 months, not just 3 weeks. A more likely scenario is expired or inactive botox....
Botox is injected into facial muscles and would not cause any hyperpigmentation. Botox only affects the movement of facial muscles. This mapping you are describing sounds like melasma or brown spots. I would make sure to wear a hat and sunscreen. Topical creams, chemical peels, IPL, and las...