Effective Treatment for Frown Line - Filler or Botox
asked 11 months ago by MzShizuka
Latest answer by Aaron Stone, MD
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Tags: 11s, deep, frown lines, options
I am only in my early 30s and rest of my face is wrinkle free, but the frown line between my eyebrows are so deep. These are not two lines, they look like two deep holes if it makes any sense at all. My doctor has suggested that I try botox with some filler. I was surprised as I only heard of using botox alone to treat the lines between eyebrows. What kind of filler should be used?
3 answers to Effective Treatment for Frown Line - Filler or Botox
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Very deep frown lines usually require both botox and a filler.
Very deep frown lines between the eyebrows usually require boto/Dysport ($300) and a filler such as Restylane/juvederm/or Radiesse($550-650). Permanent implants have also done great to give a permanent improvement for deep grooves and are easy to put in under local anesthesia for around $1500. Good Luck,
David Hansen,MD
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Glabella lines - frown lines between the eyebrows
Botox works by paralyzing the muscle that moves the skin. You can simulate its effect by moving the skin on either side of wrinkle away from the wrinkle with your fingers. If the line does not go away completely botox alone will not work. In such cases a filler is also required for the line/wrinkle. Deep frown lines between the eyebrows are particularly problematic because the blood vessel supply to the skin is easily compromised by injectable fillers. That does not mean that should not be...
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Aaron Stone, MD
Los Angeles Plastic Surgeon
Los Angeles Plastic Surgeon
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Botox and fillers for frown lines
I use Botox as the primary treatment for the frown line. i two weeks,once the muscles are not working but there is persistence of the lines, you can have some filler - whichever you like- injeceted for maximal improvement.
Morad Tavallali, MD
Vienna Plastic Surgeon
Vienna Plastic Surgeon
