Hi, I had intradermal botox (micro botox) on my entire face done yesterday, for my oily and sometimes sweaty face. Wondering if I am ok to use my aha-face wash and differin gel (adapalene) now after just one day or if I should wait longer? Read that it's alright with normal Botox since that affecets muscles, but thought it might be different when it's intradermal Botox?
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There is no way to reverse Botox or micro Botox. It appears that it was injected too deep inadvertently and affected the muscles of your face. It will wear off on its on in a few weeks if only very few units is administered, it may wear off sooner than that. All the best! Always contact a board...
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On average botox should last 3 months. When it comes to botox, dose duration. If you under dose a patient, the likelihood of the product lasting and the area looking smooth is low. While every patient is different and requires a different dose, the muscles in the face are very strong, and...
It's difficult to know why your treatment didn't work. It could be the expertise of the injector. It could be that there was a misunderstanding what the treatment could do. It could be the product itself. I encourage you to visit with an expert injector to discuss your concerns.
