I had masseter Botox 3 days ago, when will I feel the effects?

December 10, 2017
Asked By:citizen22 in Surrey, BC

I had the Botox injected into my masseters and temporalis for bruxism. Total dosage was 60 units. On the first day my jaw felt weakened, but now that's worn off and I'm back to normal again. Did something go wrong during the procedure?

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December 11, 2017

Answer: Botox takes 2 weeks for full effect

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December 11, 2017

Answer: Botox takes 2 weeks for full effect

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December 11, 2017

Answer: Botox/Xeomin/Dysport & Masseter Reduction--Results Take 1-2 weeks

Jason Emer, MDDermatologic Surgeon, Board Certified in Dermatology
December 11, 2017

Answer: Botox/Xeomin/Dysport & Masseter Reduction--Results Take 1-2 weeks

Jason Emer, MDDermatologic Surgeon, Board Certified in Dermatology
December 11, 2017

Answer: I had masseter Botox 3 days ago , when will I feel the effects?

December 11, 2017

Answer: I had masseter Botox 3 days ago , when will I feel the effects?

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