I have ptosis of the right eye which began 12 days after Botox treatment.

November 14, 2017
Asked By:yolanda360 in Sacramento, CA

I am experiencing ptosis of the right eye. I had botox treatment 10/20 and woke up to ptosis on 11/01. Is this to long of a period for it to be associated with botox. And if it is botox related how long might this take to recover?

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November 17, 2017

Answer: Ptosis after Botox

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November 17, 2017

Answer: Ptosis after Botox

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November 16, 2017

Answer: Many of these case of ptosis after botox only last a few weeks.

Kenneth D. Steinsapir, MDOculoplastic Surgeon, Board Certified in Ophthalmology
November 16, 2017

Answer: Many of these case of ptosis after botox only last a few weeks.

Kenneth D. Steinsapir, MDOculoplastic Surgeon, Board Certified in Ophthalmology
November 16, 2017

Answer: Botox injections

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November 16, 2017

Answer: Botox injections

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Answer: Botox question

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Answer: Ptosis with Botox/Xeomin/Dysport--add venus legacy, thermage, Iopidine

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November 16, 2017

Answer: Ptosis with Botox/Xeomin/Dysport--add venus legacy, thermage, Iopidine

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