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Is it possible to get Botox done in the temples if I have a receded hairline?

WillySolNov 14, 2022
Is it possible to get Botox on the temples of a receded hairline? (I’ve heard that Botox will not work on “the head” and that anything above the adolescent hairline is considered head territory, not face). Please advise.

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Jonathan Kulbersh, MD

Thank you for your question and for providing photos. Though you aren’t interested in dermal fillers, they are likely the best treatment option to add volume to this area and reduce the appearance of the marionette lines you’re referring to. You can also consider RF microneedling treatments whi...

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You need to seek an ent or opthomologist for further evaluation . Trigeminal neuralgia ( tic douloureux which usually affects the lower part of the face )should be ruled out . This is not caused by Botox and in fact is sometimes treated with by Botox

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Hi @isaaa2003. For the droopy tip with smiling, you can add a few units of Botox and/or filler to the area. I hope that helps :)

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