As I went in for a consultation to fix my assymetrical lips with lip fillers I was told that my uneven lip could be fixed with 1 or 2 units of Botox. She claimed that because I sleep on my left side every night it has tighten that muscle on that side of the face and if I use Botox to relaxen that muscle, it will lift the lip back up making it symmetrical. Could this be possible as I've never heard this before and I'm worried I won't be able to move one side of my lips.
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Try not to let your perfectionistic side drive you insane! No matter what you do, you will have some changes in your skin. Some of these will be absolutely unavoidable. Protect your skin from sun damage with the use of a hat or sun screen. Best.
Hi, I have used Botox (Xeomin or Dysport) for 30 years. I don't place the neurotoxin within a finger width of the eyebrow which leaves enough Frontalis muscle function to avoid dropping the eyebrow(s). Once the frontalis is weakened to the point the eyebrows drop, it will be approximately 3-4...
Hi Jskhg323,
We do a lot of Botox to reduce and contour masseter muscle and I must say that your results are lovely. In practice, we try to follow-up first-time jawline correction patients monthly for the first few months to check how strong the muscles are post Botox. We...
