Botox Injection Concerns

There are possible side affects from the Botox Injection procedure that you need to be aware of and watching for. If you notice any of them you need to contact your doctor right away. Learn what you need to be looking out for.

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When to Contact Doctor About Botox Injection


Alternate Names for Botox Injection:
Botulinum toxin type A

Call Your Doctor

After arriving home, contact your doctor if any of the following occurs:

  • Difficulty breathing
  • Difficulty swallowing
  • Difficulty speaking
  • Severe lower eyelid droop or obstructed vision
  • Excessive weakness around the injection site
  • Rash or any other sign of an allergic reaction

In case of an emergency, CALL 911 .


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Complications
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Results
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