I have a gummy smile, yesterday I took the first Botox injections in my upper lips, after 12 hours I did not notice any change how long do I need to notice any change?
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When using BOTOX for unusual areas, i.e. gummy smile, you need to use a expert Botox injector only. Sounds like the treatments were done correctly. And the results are point on. YES! the lip appears to flatten when the orbicular oris muscle is paralyzed. Thus the longer, flat effect. And NO...
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I'd recommend letting the Botox wear off. Sometimes Botox in the lip can elongate it making a thin lip appear worse. Go only to a board certified dermatologist for either procedure. A dermatologist typically may avoid injecting into the pulp of your lip and attempt to lift it...