Masseter Botox: how do I know if I am a good candidate?

May 16, 2024
Asked By:Nice595453 in Toronto, ON

How do I know if I'm a good candidate for masseter Botox? I have very wide jaw - can this be rectified with masseter Botox or is the only option shaving down my jaw bone?

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July 25, 2024

Answer: Candidate for masseter botox

Anil R. Shah, MDBoard Certified Facial Plastic Surgeon
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July 25, 2024

Answer: Candidate for masseter botox

Anil R. Shah, MDBoard Certified Facial Plastic Surgeon
May 28, 2024

Answer: The masseter muscles bulge outward when you bite down.

Eric M. Joseph, MDBoard Certified Facial Plastic Surgeon
May 28, 2024

Answer: The masseter muscles bulge outward when you bite down.

Eric M. Joseph, MDBoard Certified Facial Plastic Surgeon
May 23, 2024

Answer: Evaluating candidacy for masseter reduction with Botox or Dysport

Donald B. Yoo, MD, FACSBoard Certified Facial Plastic Surgeon
May 23, 2024

Answer: Evaluating candidacy for masseter reduction with Botox or Dysport

Donald B. Yoo, MD, FACSBoard Certified Facial Plastic Surgeon

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May 20, 2024

Answer: Start with masseter Botox first. You can feel the muscles protrude when clenching.

May 20, 2024

Answer: Start with masseter Botox first. You can feel the muscles protrude when clenching.

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