How many times do I need Botox for my face?

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A: Botox

By Steven Wallach, MD - Manhattan Plastic Surgeon

Botox is best for the upper third of the face. This works best for frown lines of the upper brow area, and the middle furrow region between the eyebrows. This also works nicely on the crow's feet. It is hard to tell from your photo because you hair covers most of it.

A: BOTOX works well to treat frown lines, forehead wrinkles and crow's feet.

By Eric M. Joseph, MD - West Orange Facial Plastic Surgeon

Your forehead is covered with your hair, so It's hard to tell if you would benefit from a treatment in those areas. You don't seem to have visible crow's feet with smiling. The choice is between you and youe physician. I hope this is helpful. Best regards.

A: Botox works best in the upper face

By Scott Trimas, MD - Jacksonville Facial Plastic Surgeon

Certainly, in looking at the photos you have provided it would seem that Botox would do you the most good in the upper face specifically the forehead and crow's feet or smile lines around the eyes. Botox can also be used judiciously for lipstick lines typically in older individuals if necessary. I hope... more

A: I don't see any areas Botox would work for you

By David Hansen, MD - Beverly Hills Dermatologic surgeon

You don't have any wrinkles which Botox would help from looking at your photo but you can benefit from a filler under your eyes if you wanted to do something. Restylane or Juvederm may help in this area.

A: Botox works best in the forehead and crow's feet

By Francisco Canales, MD - Sonoma Valley Plastic Surgeon

Shasha The bangs obscure the majority of your forehead. Botox works best in the area between the eyebrows as well as the forehead itself. You appear young and in no need for Botox in the crow's feet. In my opinion you do not need Botox now.

A: Which part of my face NEEDS Botox in your opinion?

By Peter A. Aldea, MD - Memphis Plastic Surgeon

Sasha, We all NEED oxygen, food and water, shelter and affection. As far as I am concerned, while Botox is great - it does not really qualify as a human "need". Although Botox has a lot more potential cosmetic complications, I do not see that you would benefit from any of them. You have good... more

A: "Poor Man's" Botox

By Michael A. Persky, MD - Los Angeles Facial Plastic Surgeon

Hi Shasha, I do not see many lines or wrinkles on your face. Botox is used to treat wrinkles as well as lift eyebrows, corners of the mouth, and improve the angle of the jaw. With your bangs covering your forehead which is the most common area of botox usage, save your money and keep smiling. By the way,... more

A: How many times is Botox needed for face injections

By Ritu Saini, MD - New York City Dermatologist

Hi Shasha, Botox typically lasts 4-5 months so you would most likely need injections about 3 times per year for the glabella (area between your eyebrows), crows feet around your eyes and the forehead. Botox is also used in the lower face a lot especially around the mouth and in muscles near the jaw to help... more