Botox relaxes the jaw muscles, which can result in subtle slimming of the lower face and accentuation of the cheekbones.
Contents
- What is Masseter Botox
- What does botox do to slim the jaw?
- What does it do?
- Masseter Botox at Peachy
- FAQ
What is Masseter Botox?
What are masseters?
The masseters are large, quadrilateral muscles in the lower face that are essential for chewing. Over time, and due to excessive use, they can become enlarged, causing a subtle widening of the lower face.
What does botox do to slim the jaw?
Placing botox in the masseter muscle causes it to relax. This relaxation leads to a slimming of the lower face localized to where the masseter muscle is.
What about...?
There’s a lot of misinformation on botox, so we’re here to set the record straight.
Will masseter Botox relieve medical symptoms such as TMJ pain or teeth grinding?
While Botox in the masseters may provide some improvement to medical symptoms such as TMJ pain, at Peachy we primarily focus on the cosmetic indication of lower face slimming.
How do I know if I’m a candidate for masseter treatment?
Your provider will conduct a thorough assessment to determine the level of your masseter enlargement and also muscle strength to determine if you’d benefit from cosmetic masseter botox.
Is masseter Botox safe? How often should I get treatment?
There is extensive data supporting the safety and efficacy of masseter treatment. It can be performed every 3-6 months.
Why Peachy is the best place for Masseters
Botox at Peachy
Whether you’re brand new to skincare or have been getting botox for years, botox at Peachy is a no-brainer:
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