I'm wondering how you can tell if the swollen area in the masseter region are enlarged parotid glands or just overly large jaw muscles from jaw tension, etc. and, if it is just an enlarged muscle, what is the appropriate amount of botox to use for significant reduction in a man. I have had botox reduction before but I think my doctor was using the the same amount on me (male, 6 foot, 200 pounds) as she was on her general clientale which is mostly small asian women.
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The most common problem when treating asymmetry with Botox is the creation of a new asymmetry.First, it is critical to understand exactly what the problem is.When patients have one brow that sits higher than the other, it's almost always the left side that sits higher.On closer examination of...
This is a common question. Upper eyelid hooding can be corrected with blepharoplasty or cosmetic eyelid surgery. It is one of the first cosmetic surgeries people usually get. While the average age might be 30 to 50's, some patients get this done in their 20s. It really depends on your unique...
To often, the product is to blame for no or poor results. Botox is not the same in everyone's hands. It's a skill and art to get Botox to work like the patient wants it. I can't see how your brow would drop if the provider was trying to get it to lift. This should not...