The injection needle should be filled (primed) with approximately 1 mL of reconstituted BOTOX prior to the start of injections (depending on the needle length) to remove any air.
There are two unique formulations of Radiesse—Radiesse and Radiesse (+). If you and your provider agree that Radiesse is right for you, they’ll design a treatment plan based on your desired outcome.
Volume of reconstituted BOTOX and Diluent* (mL) to draw into dosing syringe to achieve a final volume of 10 mL
These symptoms have been reported hours to weeks after injection. Swallowing and breathing difficulties can be life threatening and there have been reports of death. The risk of symptoms is probably greatest in children treated for spasticity but symptoms can also occur in adults, particularly in those patients who have an underlying condition that would predispose them to these symptoms. (5.1)
OnabotulinumtoxinA injections should be given only by a trained medical professional, even when used for cosmetic purposes.
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.
Below is a breakdown of typical unit ranges for the most common facial and neck areas using Botox Cosmetic:
The duration of post-injection catheterization for those who developed urinary retention is also shown.
Other common side effects experienced by those being treated with Botox for urinary incontinence are:
The effects of Botox aren't permanent because the nerve endings that were blocked by Botox gradually regenerate and repair themselves. You won't wake up one day with the effect completely gone; rather, liftera you'll notice a gradual return of muscle movement over several weeks.
Injection in the back of the hand may result in temporary difficulty performing activities. RADIESSE® may cause nodules, bumps or lumps in the back of the hand and can last up to 1 year.
Swallowing problems may last for several months. People who cannot swallow well may need a feeding tube to receive food and water.
Strabismus: The dose is based on prism diopter correction or previous response to treatment with Botox
Reconstituted BOTOX (200 Units/30 mL) is injected into the detrusor muscle via a flexible or rigid cystoscope, avoiding the trigone. The bladder should be instilled with enough saline to achieve adequate visualization for the injections, but over-distension should be avoided. The injection needle should be filled (primed) with approximately 1 mL of reconstituted BOTOX prior to the start of injections (depending on the needle length) to remove any air.