Sculptra on forehead after Botox

Injecting Sculptra in the forehead is generally not recommended, even after Botox treatments. Here's why:

FDA Approval and Safety: Sculptra is FDA-approved for use in areas like the nasolabial folds and marionette lines, where it can effectively stimulate collagen production. The forehead is not an approved area, and injecting there could increase the risk of complications.

Anatomical Considerations: The forehead has a unique anatomy with thin skin and less subcutaneous fat compared to approved areas. This makes it a challenging area for Sculptra, as the risk of nodules or uneven results is higher.

Muscle Activity: While Botox reduces muscle movement, it does not eliminate the risk factors associated with injecting Sculptra in the forehead. The forehead's mobility and the thinness of the skin still pose challenges.

Alternative Options: If you're looking to improve volume or reduce lines in the forehead, other treatments may be more appropriate. Options like hyaluronic acid fillers, which are reversible and more suited for superficial areas, might be considered.

Consulting with a board-certified dermatologist or plastic surgeon is crucial to explore the safest and most effective treatment options for your specific needs. They can provide guidance based on the latest research and their clinical experience.

Putting sculptra in your forehead is not a good idea. Why would you want that? It is not the right choice for superficial wrinkles, and the forehead is, in general, a bad place for filler.