I received two botox injections within a month of one another first, between the brows and around the eyes. days later I had a terrible migraine and vomited. Three weeks later my fingers and toes started tingling and progressed to full and painful peripheral neuropathy. There's nothing else wrong with me I've had every test done and now most docs think it is Botox. Test neg for heavy metals etc. I'm afraid it's permanent. Getting acupuncture and on Lyrica. Very erratic improvement. Heard this can happen.
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Thank you for your question ipach71. Botox is a purified protein used to treat certain wrinkles on the face. The marionette lines are those we see with age that go from the corners of the mouth to the jawline.First Botox comes in units, not syringes. While Botox is most commonly used in the...
Thank you for sharing your question. Botox still works even when kept at room temperature; however, it may be less effective. Given that it was still in your refrigerator and only for a few hours, it likely will be unchanged. I hope this helps. Good luck,
I have been injecting Botox for dynamic wrinkles (wrinkles related to the movement of the muscles of facial expression) since 1991. Clearly, Botox (as well as Dysport and Xeomin) work well for softening the overactivity of the facial muscles that accompanies the passage of time. Since there is...