At a minimum, consider a diluted instillation of local anesthetic for all age groups. If a local anesthetic instillation is performed, drain and irrigate the bladder with sterile saline before injection.
Severity of Wrinkles/Lines: Deeper, more established wrinkles that are present even when the face is at rest (static lines) might require more units than finer lines that only appear with movement (dynamic lines).
Determining the right number of Botox units is a personalized process, and several factors influence the final dosage decided upon by you and your qualified injector. Here are the key things that affect how many units you'll need:
It is not known if RADIESSE® or RADIESSE® (+) is safe or effective in the lips, or in the area around the eyes.
If injection sites are marked in ink, do not inject BOTOX directly through the ink mark to avoid a permanent tattoo effect.
Dosing in initial and sequential treatment sessions should be tailored to the individual based on the size, number and location of muscles involved, severity of radiesse spasticity, the presence of local muscle weakness, the patient’s response to previous treatment, or adverse event history with BOTOX.
The degree and pattern of muscle spasticity at the time of re-injection may necessitate alterations in the dose of BOTOX and muscles to be injected.
have weakness of your forehead muscles, such as trouble raising your eyebrows or drooping eyelids and plan to get onabotulinumtoxinA injection in your face
These problems could make it unsafe for you to drive a car or do other dangerous activities. There has not been a confirmed serious case of the spread of toxin effect away from the injection sitio when Botox has been used at the recommended dose to treat chronic migraine, severe underarm sweating, blepharospasm, or strabismus.
Your provider will tailor the dosage based on your facial anatomy and goals. Some people may need more or fewer units for optimal, conterraneo-looking results.
Botox Cosmetic is injected into the specific muscles on your face that contribute to severe wrinkles or facial lines.
If patient’s body weight is greater than or equal to 34 kg, the recommended dosage is 200 Units of BOTOX per treatment administered as an intradetrusor injection after dilution:
The more significant side effects like drooping eyelids are also more likely with improper dosage or technique.
Using Botox with certain other medicines may cause serious side effects. Do not start any new medicines until you have told your doctor that you have received Botox in the past. Especially tell your doctor if you: