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A gummy smile Botox injection complication can be one of 2 things 1) you feel no result 2) you feel as though your lip has lost the ability to move or is elongated. Most injectors administer Botox conservatively in this area to avoid the second option listed above. All the best.
Neuromodulators like Botox are a great option for a gummy smile. There are 2 main risks really: under correction leaving you unsatisfied with the result and over correction making your upper lip feel dropped and motionless. Finding that sweet spot is a matter of experience, but can give a beautiful result even in mild cases. Find a dermatologist, oculoplastic surgeon, facial plastic surgeon or plastic surgeon who is board certified in one of those 'core four' cosmetic specialties and you will be in the hands of someone who knows the proper anatomy for injections and amounts to inject.
Hello. The catchy headline sure does grab the attention of readers, but the information is not accurate. Botulinum Toxin Type A for cosmetic purposes has a better safety record than generic Aspirin. This is because such tiny amounts of the drug are used to obtain the desired results.There ha...
In general botox takes about a full week to settle and take effect. I would recommend waiting two full weeks then returning to your injector for an assessment. Best of luck
Thank you for your question chubsface44. I understand your concern. Botox is a purified protein used to address wrinkles associated with facial expression. When injected into the skin Botox will relax the muscles and smoothen out the overlying wrinkles. The most common areas of treatment are in ...