Last year I began to notice a line appear above my lip which I believe could be from side sleeping. I saw a cosmetic nurse who suggested lip filler to pump up the lips so the line wouldn’t appear. It didn’t seem to help much with the appearance of the line which I believe is becoming more prominent. What should I be looking at getting done to treat this area?
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Botox to the masseter muscles can help to slim the jawline. You can also consider FaceTite which uses RF technology to tighten skin and melt fat. Another option is Morpheus8. You can learn more about these treatments by visiting my website or a provider near you.
When Botox is reconstituted, we normally do this with sterile saline. If I understand your narrative correctly, you had a reaction to a saline injection just like you did with the other toxins. If that is correct, you may be sensitive to the preservative that may be in the saltwater. If that's...
Hi, thank you for your question! Botox can be used to treat these lines directly. Botox can be focused more to the bridge of the nose to help with the horizontal lines. This area is safe for botox to be injected.