After receiving Botox on my forehead and the sides of my eyes, within the first 2 hours post-Botox, I received some bad news from family, and cried a lot. I couldn't help it. But I didn't rub the Botox areas, or my eyes. Tears just flowed profusely and I just tried my best to wipe them away without rubbing. Will this affect Botox results?
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March 12, 2016
Answer: Will crying affect botox
Jason Emer, MDDermatologic Surgeon, Board Certified in Dermatology
Thank you for sharing that interesting question. You should have the blepharoplasty performed without Botox injections. Should the eyebrow fall, then you can have a touch up. As you have suggested, if the eyebrows do not fall, then too much skin will be removed if treated with Botox first. This...
Low dose amitriptyline (10 mg) should not affect the results from Botox injection.Botox works locally and you will probably feel better when you look better.
I tell my patients to wait 2 weeks after getting fillers to have any dental procedure. Also, it a lot of dental work is planned, wait til after completion to get filler. This is because there is bacteria in the bloodstream during dental work and it could seed the filler (get it infected). There...
