The under eye bags have swollen significantly. Less than 24 hours post injection. How long will it take before my eyes go back to normal. Assuming this is just swelling from the injection? Can I put ice on it and massage it? Will this help?
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November 18, 2016
Answer: I had Botox injected on the crows feet of my eyes yesterday. Is this just swelling?
Thank you for your question. I suggest delaying your Botox treatment until you have fully healed from the tooth extraction. The dentist will most likely having you lying down and this could lead to spreading of the Botox to unwanted areas. I always tell my patients to avoid lying down for 4...
Given the heat that results from any laser treatment, we tend to be very cautious and wait at least 1 week after Botox treatments before any facial laser treatments are done. This helps avoid the unwanted spread of Botox which can affect final results or lead to complications.
Thank you for your question. Botox is a neurotoxin used to remove wrinkles by temporarily paralyzing muscles. It should be safe to receive Botox treatment. However, I would discuss this with your neurologist before receiving treatment. Make sure to tell your injector you have this problem. Best...
