Why do older individuals get a lip and jowl lift from botox to DAO muscle and platysma lift corners of mouth and jowls? Do these muscles that depress the lower face become more active as people age? Do these muscles become stronger than the muscles that elevate the mouth and jaw? Trying to understand why the mouth corners turn down with age.
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There are several other modalities that could help with the skin in this area, radiofrequency can help with crepiness and tighten skin. We have seen promising results using our Morpheus 8 for this treatment. Also sometimes correcting volume in the cheek can smooth out the skin around the eye...
Hello, thank you for your question. Botox is most often injected into the upper part of the face. Most commonly, it is used to perform a modest "chemical brow lift" or to treat unwanted wrinkles caused by repetitive movement including frown lines, forehead lines, bunny...
Hello and thank you for your question. Yes! Botox can soften your Procerus muscle which is causing you the issue. These are easily blocked with 20 units of Botox. I recommend you to schedule with a highly trained and experienced physician for a proper evaluation.