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Can the side effects of botox injections be reversed?

standardsJun 4, 2014
I have dry eyes which brought on blephraspasm, which brought on meige, which brought on dystonia, causing me great difficulty in speaking, can this be reversed if I never get another injection of botox around the eyes for the blephraspasm?

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Dr. Michael Stefan, MD
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Answered on Jul 1, 2014
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Dr. Steven Hacker, MD
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Answered on Jun 9, 2014
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