I have a very small head/face and due to my bite/teeth being dominant on one side, my jaw one only one side has grown very large. I am interested in massater botox to fix before my wedding but have already lost facial fat causing cheek wrinkles, so ideally only want to slim the larger side a little. How many units recommended for each side? Dr said it’s too risky to do only 1 side but I don’t want to lose more volume on my small side as it already has a little sag due to fat loss. Thank you!
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Answer: Jaw Botox for unsymmetrical jaw- how many units for slimming on one side? (photos)
Botox injections for TMJ disorders and bruxism are usually administered every three to four months, depending on the severity of the condition and how fast your body metabolizes the Botox. However, it's important to note that everyone's body responds differently to Botox injections.
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In order for you to determine if you are a good candidate for masseter Botox it is important to set up an appointment or a consultation with your provider. Your provider will be able to assess you in person and see how strong your masseter muscle is.