Hi, I'm inquiring about what I can do to have a sharp jawline? Since I was little I felt like I had a double chin and I absolutely hate it. I got a consultation and was told I didn't have enough fat and that it is mostly skin? So I am confused on what to do? I want my double chin gone and I would like a sharp profile and no jiggle please help? What options do I have? I don't want it to get worse? Botox?
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February 1, 2019
Answer: How can I get a sharp jawline and no jiggle please?
If an MRI or CT scan confirms there is frontal bone displacement or hypertrophy bulging forward, then surgery on the bone is the only answer, not Botox. If it is a subfrontalis associated lipoma, then a small non bone surgery can reduce the girth of the forehead.The information provided in Dr. S...
Thank you for your question. It sounds like there were too many units injected but you should clarify with the injector what areas were treated. In my office 21-30 units is standard for treating a frown area (depending on the patient). As for the forehead there are many areas that can be treated...
Too much of a dose, or inadvertent administration of Botox in a blood vessel that is hidden underneath the skin could contribute to Botox being disseminated to other sites in the body and a toxic reaction could have occurred with the symptoms described by you. This is not necessarily an ...