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Sep 6, 2024 · For a poignant reminder, look no further than TikTok, where the hashtag “Botox gone wrong” has more than 11 million views. From droopy eyelids and Spock brows to golf ball–like masseters and wonky smiles, the app provides copious evidence of the risks associated with neurotoxins.
- Liz Ritter
- You didn’t get the real deal. For starters—and we can’t stress this enough—you should only go to a board-certified plastic surgeon, facial plastic surgeon or dermatologist to get any kind of injectable done.
- Or you went for too “good of a deal.” Dr. Grossman advises to be wary of “specials” that seem too good to be true, because they probably aren’t legit.
- Your doctor went with a “template” for injections. This one is a little tricky, but there are ways to avoid it. “Neuromodulators, fillers, lasers and surgery, have a science and an art,” Santa Monica, CA, dermatologist Karyn Grossman, MD says.
- Your doctor didn’t take YOU into account. Another nod to there isn’t a “one-size-all” when it comes to neuromodulators, Dr. Grossman says your injector should be looking at your face, analyzing your muscle movements and strengths.
BBC. Angel, who found someone on Instagram to give her lip fillers in lockdown, says there was a lot of "pain and blood" during the procedure. Like lots of businesses across the UK, cosmetic...
- Be Proactive by Understanding How Botox Works. Aside from conducting the necessary research before you proceed with Botox, the best way to get the results you want is to understand what Botox is, why it works, and how it’s used.
- Start Conservatively. A Botox experience can go awry if too much is administered, leading to an overly-frozen look—or if some of your muscles prove stronger than others, causing asymmetry.
- Be Patient. When it comes to Botox, there’s good news and bad news. The good news is that Botox is a procedure that produces temporary results, meaning even a “bad” case of Botox will eventually disappear over time.
- Add More Botox if the Conditions Call for It. “If you have an issue that can be corrected by adding more Botox, then 'bad' Botox can be improved,” Zeichner says.
Jun 16, 2023 · Your guide to dealing with Botox and facial filler injections gone wrong, courtesy of a beauty editor who has Been There.
- Rachel Lapidos
Feb 20, 2019 · If you have, you’re not alone: Botox has a bad, undeserved rap. The word “Botox” usually invokes images of frozen-faced, expressionless celebrities, with “unobtrusive wrinkles” that go ...
May 6, 2016 · The result of the injections and corrections, 2013. I never wanted to look at myself. I washed my face without looking. I brushed my hair without looking. I lived with a hat, a scarf, and glasses...