I've been getting botox for about 2 years for crows feet and started missing periods. OB/GYN has ran test, hormone testing, ultra sound and more test. The label does not report this as a side effect, however there is many post and blogs that women experience missed periods or no periods while taking botox injections. So if your answer is that there is no research or data, is it because there hasn't been a study done on this or it's just not a side affect at all?
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Botox is effective for thinning contours of masseter hypertrophy and can be therapeutic for many "bite" issues such as TMJ pain and nocturnal grinding. The effect is temporary, but may last as long as 6 months or more after injection in some cases.
It appears from your photographs, the lower lip is not pulling down when you smile. This can occur as a result of injections into the depressor anguli oris muscles or even from platysma injections, as both serve as lip depressors. Although these injections are performed to help...