Which caused bleeding and two bruises and now a crease? I've attached a picture of my forehead and the very visible vertical vein that appeared two days after receiving botox injections on my forehead. I received Botox injections on my forehead 3 days ago. The dr hit a major vein, which caused bleeding and two bruises. I noticed after the 2nd day the vein was very visible and is very indented, causing a visible line or crease. I am freaking out that this will be permanent.
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December 13, 2013
Answer: I received Botox on my forehead 3 days ago, the dr hit a major vein?
I would recommend following up with your physician, as a higher dose may be necessary for you to achieve the best result. Location of the injections, technique, and dosage are all factors that will influence the outcome of your treatment. I hope this information helps, and I wish you the best of...
Botox results take up to 1-2 weeks and last up to 3-4 months in new areas of treatment. I recommend getting a formal evaluation with a cosmetic dermatologist. Dr. Emer
The cobblestoned appearance of your chin is due to the action of the underlying muscle (mentalis). Botox is an effective way to relax this muscle and prevent it from creating that "pebbly" look.. 5-10 units are usually sufficient to produce a nice result. It is not, however, permanent, and...
