If I rub eyebrows or use those muscle to squint I can feel slight tingling then the muscle above eyebrow contracts in a way that I couldn’t have done before Botox. It usually last a minute than slowly relaxes. Is this a side effect or is it an untreated muscle overcompensating for those I cannot use due to Botox?
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Thank you for your question. Yes, the effects of Botox tend to wear off differently depending on the amount of movement in an area. Therefore, it tends off sooner in the lips due to the amount of movement. I recommend having a consultation with an expert to determine the best treatment plan for...
There are many causes of wheals, raised swollen bumps that itch and may be red, including pressure, numbing creams applied prior to Botox injections, and possibly the liquid agent that is mixed with the Botox powder, and the albumin component mixed with Botox at the factory.
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Thank you for your question. Cheek ptosis can happen if the Botox was placed to low around the eyes. Please remember it can take up to 2 weeks to see the full effects of treatment and results typically last 3-6 months. I recommend having a follow up with your injector for an evaluation and to...