How long does it take to rebuild Masseter Muscle after Botox?

August 17, 2015
Asked By:Abreen1991 in London, GB

I had Botox injected into both of my masseter muscle's in May/June, 50 units per side overall! I don't like the results at all. How long will it take for my masseters to rebuild? I have TMJ but can chew perfectly fine, will this inhibit the rebuilding process at all? Surely if i can chew fine then i can get my masseter's back to where they were post May/June right?

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