Saw a nurse at a location i trust and she said we should start with 10 per side. She also said my masseters feel really strong when they are clenched. Should i bump up the units a bit (to like 15?)or just trust that it’ll only take the 10? I’ve heard 15 is the standard minimum.
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Answer: Is 10 units enough to see a difference in masseter?
I recommend fillers for the jowls themselves but also lifting around the mouth and cheeks to build underlying anatomical support. In our practice we combine sculptra with other fillers "layered" on top and lasers, rf treatments, Silhouette Instalift, Nova threads, J Plasma and peels to get the m...
My recommendation would be fractional laser followed by a hydroquinone to lighten the skin. Your "bulging" is minimal in my opinion but I do think that you could benefit from skin tightening as well as some lightening of the skin.
