I've had some bad reactions from Botox and have read about ThermiRase as an option but I don't see doctors offering it anymore. 1) Is it effective 2) Is it safe? 3) Is anyone offering it in the NY or DC area?
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Botox will not harm your baby. However, you should not use it nor any other unnecessary chemicals or substances while pregnant or nursing. This is a precautionary measure, so please do not stress out about using Botox. Just wait until you’ve finished nursing to try it again. A board-certified d...
Thank you for the inquiry Shereen. In answer to you question, botox wouldn't be the best option to treat the area of concern. If this is a scar or a transverse nasal crease (normal anatomy), it would be better treated with dermal fillers. You could then add fractional resurfacing to blend it in...
Treatment to reduce masseter size and slim the face is useful but needs to be regular so that the muscle thins. It is quite common to have thick masseters in tooth grinders and I find this effective in some patients provided they have a normal bite. I do not think it is likely to affect...