What will happen other than burning sensation when injected? Does the Botox become inactive or lose potency. Does it defuse in the skin the same way the sodium chloride will? Will the patient have a delayed reaction?
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There are a few reasons why your Botox and Dysport treatments aren't working. One reason may that more product is needed to achieve the desired result. Another has to do with the glabellar lines. If they are present when not animating, meaning they are static, they may soften with the product...
Hi, thank you for your question! Botox is not a forever chemical. Botox is not systemic, it stays in the localized area that it is injected into. Overtime it is metabolized and excreted from the body.
I'm sorry to hear of the issues you experienced after Botox. Typically the effects of Botox will gradually wear off over four to six months, although for some patients it may be shorter or longer. There is no reversal agent for Botox. If you are starting to experience movement of the treated...