Can botox get in your eye through the injection?

August 25, 2016
Asked By:annlowry in Cincinnati, OH

I received botox today for my 11 lines. During the injection I felt as if the botox was shooting into my eye. Specifically the tear duct area. Is this possible? I am so scared!

Answers (7)

From board-certified doctors and trusted medical professionals
MOST RECENT
August 30, 2016

Answer: Botox Around The Eye

Jason Emer, MDDermatologic Surgeon, Board Certified in Dermatology
Book a virtual consultation
MOST RECENT
August 30, 2016

Answer: Botox Around The Eye

Jason Emer, MDDermatologic Surgeon, Board Certified in Dermatology
Book a virtual consultation
August 28, 2016

Answer: Botox in eye

Sanusi Umar, MDDermatologic Surgeon, Board Certified in Dermatology
Book a virtual consultation
August 28, 2016

Answer: Botox in eye

Sanusi Umar, MDDermatologic Surgeon, Board Certified in Dermatology
Book a virtual consultation
August 28, 2016

Answer: Botox For The Glabella Getting Into Tear Ducts

Book a virtual consultation
August 28, 2016

Answer: Botox For The Glabella Getting Into Tear Ducts

Book a virtual consultation
FIND THE RIGHT
TREATMENT FOR YOU

Recommended reading

Botox

Everything you need to know about Botox

  • 96% worth it
  • 5.2k reviews
  • Avg cost: $554
Learn More
ADVERTISEMENT
FIND THE RIGHT
TREATMENT FOR YOU
ADVERTISEMENT
August 27, 2016

Answer: Botox getting into the eye

Lily Lee, MDBoard Certified Plastic Surgeon
Book a consultation
August 27, 2016

Answer: Botox getting into the eye

Lily Lee, MDBoard Certified Plastic Surgeon
Book a consultation
August 30, 2016

Answer: Botox injection and eyes

August 30, 2016

Answer: Botox injection and eyes