2013年5月16日 · Answer: Masseter muscles and Botox To minimize the size of the masseter muscles, regular Botox treatments by a well-trained injector will help that. To increase the size of those muscles or create a wider shaped jawline, you'd need to consult with your cosmetic surgeon prior to having the chin implant for a thorough review of your aesthetic goals.

2016年4月29日 · Thank you for your question Teressa. There's a micro-invasive procedure called ThermiRase that could help relax the masseter muscle to make it look more symmetrical. ThermiRase uses controlled radiofrequency heat to treat the nerves that cause this muscle tension. Nerves are mapped out and isolated prior to treatment.

2014年7月2日 · You are not going to increase the size of your masseter muscles by any form of non-surgical therapy. Since you are opposed to implants, the other option to consider is fat injections placed directly into the muscle. While this is a …

2014年4月6日 · Dear chelseatastic,It would be best to tell us the look you are going forIf you think your jaws are too wide, we can place Botox in the masseter muscle to slim the faceYou don't necessarily to need to have a "hypertrophic" masseter to slim the faceBest,Nima Shemirani

2012年9月12日 · Absolutely - If your muscle is constantly under tension, it will become more prominent. Weakening the masseter muscle keeps you from clenching your teeth as tightly. Weakening the muscle can 1) save your teeth, 2) reduce neck/headaches, 3) …

2017年6月24日 · 1. The botox hasn't completely relaxed the muscle. Remember it can take up to 14 days. 2. The masseter muscle was so large that the initial injection does not completely relax it and after 14 days if this lump persists, that portion of the muscle will need an additional injection in order to make it relax.

2023年6月9日 · The Masseter muscle is a strong muscle on both sides of the lower jaw that helps lift the lower face. Botox relaxes this muscle and makes it slimmer. As a result, when the muscle is too slim or over-relaxed, it can lead to facial sagging. In your case, you had 20 units of Botox injected into each masseter muscle.

2024年10月28日 · To reduce only 20% of your masseter strength, you may need 10–15 units of Botox per side, depending on your muscle size and anatomy. Dysport can be a good alternative, but it typically requires about 2.5–3 times the Botox dose.

2013年9月30日 · Some patients have a genetically larger than normal masseter muscle. Some patients masseter muscle is increased by over activity. In theory, if you stopped using your masseter muscle and it was not genetically enlarged, you may expect to see some reduction. Unfortunately, in many patients with enlarged masseter muscles, the masseter is ...

2020年10月12日 · My provider wants to do a bilateral masseter muscle injection. Most of what I'm finding is for a botox injection (CPT 64611 or 64612). At this point, my doctor is looking at a Depo-Medrol injection to this muscle. Would it be the same code for the botox injection or would a trigger point code...