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A member asked:

Has botox proven to help recurrent headaches occurring in the temples?

3 doctors weighed in across 2 answers

NO: Maybe a little better than placebo.

Answered 11/19/2015

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Yes: There are protocols for frontal, temple, and occipital migraines. Please visit a physician that is experienced in this type of injections. Hope this helps.

Dr Doan agreed

Answered 2/6/2016

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