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Is botox/ dysport 'flu' real?

Awesome36708Apr 10, 2024
I got dysport and two days later my back, more speficially my whole spine, was oddly sore. I felt fine otherwise. Lasted only about two days then went away. Is additional neurotoxin in the future a bad idea/ was this a reaction?

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