I had bad botox result on crows feet 3 months and 1 week ago. A second opinion confirmed my zygomaticus muscle on one side had been weakened from migration. My cheek still feels heavy and lip is still curling under. Cheek looks flatter than other side. I expected to see some improvement by now, could this have a permanent impact? Or could it last as long as botox seems to last for other lower muscles like masseter muscle? Very depressed over this but need to know exactly what I am dealing with.
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Hi: Either Botox and Dysport can be used to create the shinny forehead you desire without looking frozen. By temporarily relaxing the muscles that create wrinkles, it will allow your body's own natural production of collagen and elastin to build up in the wrinkle area without...
Botox is a very safer and effective treatment for dynamic wrinkles. However, bruising from Botox or other fillers is much more probable on Coumadin or other blood thinners. Best, Dr. Green
Botox is a great injection for reducing these lines around the face. Botox is not known to cause the side effects that you are describing. I would definitely consult your internist or an ENT for examination. Best, Dr. Green
