After jaw Botox, will the result get ruined if I use my jaw muscles right away and chew hard food like carrots?

December 12, 2016
Asked By:beabea91 in New York, NY

Does the muscles have to relax the first days? im curious since i heard one cant exercise after botox since the area has to heal

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