I had xeomin 25 units cosmetically utilized 10 days ago. 6 days later I developed fatigue, body aches, sore throat, and head ache. Today I feel numbness and tingling extending from my forehead down into my lips/cheeks. I have had xeomin pretty regularly for the past two years without issue. Should I be concerned, I realize I could have a viral or bacterial infection. Could they worsen or become more serious, and how long for them to resolve?
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Answer: See a Doctor for a Formal Evaluation--flu-like symptoms with Xeomin/Dysport/Botox
Thank you for your question. It is normal to experience some tightness up to 14 days after treatment. If you still experience tightness, I recommend contacting your provider. Always make sure you seek treatment from a board-certified dermatologist.
Hello and thank you for your question.Sorry to hear that you have not been feeling well.Botox and Xeomin are very similiar products with Xeomin having one less preservative then Botox. Your fever does not seem to be related to Xeomin, since you did not have this type of reaction from Botox. I ...