Will Botox improve my smile and decrease the nose flaring? (Photo)

You have a beautiful face.  Botox in the masseter muscles elongates the appearance of the face by slimming the lower third.  In your case, facial slimming will also have the effect of making your nose appear wider. The effect of Botox is temporary, so you will need occasional...

The area described in the right-hand picture looks like an enlarged submandibular gland.  How this finding would relate to your recent Botox injections is very difficult to comment on without more information.  Botox can be used to reduce the size of parotid and submandibular salivary...

Botox can cause temporal wasting if it is injected into the temporalis muscle.  To treat crows feet, Botox is injected into a different muscle called the obicularis oculi.  There are many reasons for temporal wasting.  The most common reason is the natural process of how faces age...

Thank you for the question. The masseter muscle is one of the more dense and strong muscles in the body. Shrinking the muscles mass typically requires multiple treatments, especially for men or patients with very prominent muscles. In addition, the results generally take a few weeks to become...

Botox can soften the dynamic wrinkles that occur when you pucker your lips.  Botox in the upper lip can also evert the lip, which makes the lip appear fuller, even though we have not increased its volume.  Many people, especially young people, love the results.In older patients, we...