One of my masseter muscles are bigger than the other?

July 13, 2014
Asked By:Mason330 in Hanson, KY

One of my masseter muscles is larger than the other, is there any way of increasing the size of the smaller muscle? I believe the asymmetry is due to chewing with the left side of my mouth all my life.

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Answer: Botox can help to even masseter muscle asymmetry.

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Answer: Botox can help to even masseter muscle asymmetry.

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July 15, 2014

Answer: Masseter Asymmetry

Jason Emer, MDDermatologic Surgeon, Board Certified in Dermatology
July 15, 2014

Answer: Masseter Asymmetry

Jason Emer, MDDermatologic Surgeon, Board Certified in Dermatology
July 15, 2014

Answer: Masseter muscle asymmetry

Jennifer Parker Porter, MD, FACSBoard Certified Facial Plastic Surgeon
July 15, 2014

Answer: Masseter muscle asymmetry

Jennifer Parker Porter, MD, FACSBoard Certified Facial Plastic Surgeon

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