Can botox in masseter muscle cause Marionette Lines?

December 2, 2013

Hello, i (38) had botox in my jawline 2 Month ago to slime my jaw which worked well. Since two weeks i see slight Marionette Lines appear which waere not there before. Could the botox the reason? If yes, will they dissapear as soon as the botox disappears? Thanks!

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December 3, 2013

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December 3, 2013

Answer: Botox in Masseter muscle causing marionette lines

December 3, 2013

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