I had Botox done 3 days ago. Forehead, 11’s, and crows feet. All of the injection sites look and feel normal, but my cheeks feel swollen. Can Botox make my cheeks swollen and look like chipmunk cheeks? I followed all post op instructions, including not laying down for 4 hours after appointment. Thank you
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Thank you for your question! It may be that you need more product to help with the lines that bother you. Botox typically works well in that area. For acne scars you can consider microneedling (Skin Pen). It does a very nice job in improving skin tone and texture, including improving the app...
Botox can cause periorbital swelling when used in crows feet. Wait for this swelling to subside(usually within a few days) before proceeding with lower blepharoplasty. Best of luck!
Thank you for your question! Botox can sharpen one's angle of the neck and create a better profile and frontal view by injecting the platysmal muscle bands. It usually does not require many units. Botox tends to work better in necks that have just started to sag compared to those that have a ...
