Just like regular side-effects of Botox treatments such as inflammation and swelling, bruising is common. These side effects do look very serious in appearance, but avoiding and recovering from them is possible with proper care after injecting. Botox treatment involves injecting into various areas on your face. It’s sometimes unavoidable to stop a needle from piercing one of your blood vessels near an infected area which can later result in bruising after Botox treatment. It’s important to remember that these blood vessels are very small and even a highly experienced and skilled consultant can accidentally poke one while injecting. Therefore, it’s important to be prepared for Botox bruising if you’re undergoing treatment rather than having to endure painful side-effects that simply look scary. Monitor Your Skin Carefully for Botox Bruising Bruising after Botox doesn’t happen for every patient who undergoes a Botox treatment. As explained above, it occurs when a b...