Sick for a week after Botox?

Most likely, your bloodshot eyes were merely a coincidence. Botox is not known to cause bloodshot eyes as a side effect, and I’ve never seen it happen at my practice. If you do decide to have Botox again, be sure to visit a board-certified, experienced dermatologist for the best results. 

Thank you for your question in regards to Botox. Units can vary depeneding on the goals you want to achieve. Typically 16-20 units are recomened. To be sure what is best for you, see two or more board-certified providers in your area for a complete evaluation to make sure you are a good...

Muscles injected with Botox can no longer contract and this causes the muscles to relax. When the muscles relax, the wrinkles in the skin overlying the muscle begin to soften. The goal of Botox, therefore, is often two-fold:1) To help soften wrinkles that are already present2) Prevent the...

In patients with thin skin of the forehead and fascial or musculoskeletal defects, dents can be make apparent by botox injection.  Although very rare, the botox injections can cause a decrease in the muscle tone leading to the appearance of a dent.  It most often occurs in the temple...

Thank you for your question. It is rare to have any type of lymph node inflammation after Botox and Filler injections. Speak with your injector regarding your concern. All the best, 

Thank you for your question. I have seen weakening of the muscle with repeated injections to the platysma bands. This may allow you to decrease the frequency in which you need the injections. Please see a board certified plastic surgeon who commonly performs this procedure for an in-person...