Many people believe that the only solution for a large jaw or square face is bone surgery. However, the truth is… the main reason our face appears wide may be due to the 'muscles' we use every day without realizing it. This article will reveal the secrets of "jaw Botox," a non-surgical procedure with no downtime that can dramatically transform a harsh and large face into a slender and beautiful one. Let's explore how it works and how it can transform you into a more confident version of yourself.
What changes after getting Botox injections in the jaw?
| People who have never received the service. | People who have received the service. |
|---|---|
| I feel anxious every time I'm taken in a photo, afraid my jaw will look big. | Feel confident in every angle; take photos with peace of mind. |
| I'm often told that I have a stern or fierce expression, even though I don't feel that way. | Her face looked softer and gentler, and people around her commented that she looked more beautiful. |
| You need to use photography techniques to make your face look slimmer, such as tilting your face or holding the camera higher. | Feel confident in any photo angle, without having to worry about your jaw looking big. |
| I feel like my face shape isn't as V-shaped as I'd like. | It feels good to have a beautifully contoured and balanced face shape again. |
| Every time I look in the mirror, all I see is my jawline, which I wish was big. | Looking in the mirror, I can smile wider and be happy with my balanced facial features. |
| Jaw pain from clenching or grinding teeth tightly while sleeping. | My jaw pain has improved, and I'm sleeping better. |
Botox for the jawline is like sending the muscles on a 'vacation'.
The jaw muscles, constantly working hard from chewing and clenching their teeth, are like employees who work overtime every day, becoming muscular and strong. Botox acts like granting a vacation, telling those muscles to "temporarily stop working." When the muscles get enough rest and don't have to be constantly tense, they will gradually relax and return to their natural smaller size. This makes a face that previously looked large and stern appear naturally softer and more slender.
The causes of large jaw problems.
| cause | Description | How to slow down | Age range found |
|---|---|---|---|
| Teeth grinding/bruxism | Grinding your teeth while sleeping or clenching your teeth tightly when awake causes the muscles to work harder and grow larger. | Manage stress, wear a dental guard, get Botox injections in your jaw. | 25 years and up |
| Chewing hard food | Chewing gum, chewy food, or hard meat regularly. | Avoid foods that require a lot of chewing; switch to soft foods. | All ages |
| heredity | Born with naturally large jaw muscles or a wide jaw bone structure. | Regular Botox injections for the jawline are used to reduce muscle size. | From a young age |
| Pressure | Stress causes the jaw muscles to become tense and more strained. | Relax with a massage, exercise, or Botox injections for the jawline. | 30 years and up |
How many units are needed? Make an initial estimate for each location.
- Jaw reduction (for a slimmer face) 25-50 units per side.
- Face lift 20-30 units
- Thick jawline + face lifting (package) 70-100 units in total.
Note: The exact number of units depends on the doctor's assessment, based on muscle size, strength, and individual needs.
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| point | jaw Botox | Jaw surgery |
|---|---|---|
| Result characteristics | Temporary | Permanent |
| Expenses | Pay per installment. | Pay in one lump sum. |
| Maintaining the results. | This needs to be repeated every 4-6 months. | Do it once and be done. |
| flexibility | High (you can stop if you're not satisfied). | Low (permanent change) |
| Who is it suitable for? | People who are concerned about muscle mass, want to try it out. I'm afraid of surgery. | For those who are certain, have congenital large bone structure, desire permanent results, or have other co-existing facial features. |
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อ้างอิงคนไข้D' Lovevery Clinic ตั้งแต่ปี 2022-2025
The goal is a slimmer face, but one program might not be enough.
Botox program
- Reduce jaw muscle size
- The face looks slimmer.
- Clear facial frame
Laser skin tightening
- Face lifting
- Dissolve fat
- Stimulate collagen
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- Add volume to the chin for a more defined look.
- Create a face frame.
- Balance the face
Is injecting Botox into the jaw dangerous? The truth you need to know.
Botox injections for the jawline are very safe when performed by an experienced physician, using genuine products approved by the Thai FDA and Thai Food and Drug Administration, and in a standardized clinic. Most dangers arise from injections by unlicensed practitioners, using smuggled or substandard products, which can lead to side effects such as facial asymmetry, jaw disfigurement, or permanent difficulty chewing.
Important precautions:
- People of older age and with sagging skin should consult a doctor first, as jaw reduction may make the cheeks appear sunken.
- The jaw muscles help support the lower facial skin. Too much injection in older individuals may lead to increased skin sagging.
Check to be sure: Real Botox vs. Fake Botox.
| ✅ Authentic Botox | ❌ Fake Botox (Risks you might encounter) |
|---|---|
| 100% biodegradable It does not leave any residue in the body. | It may not completely dissolve. This causes the formation of scar tissue. |
| The results are natural. Can chew food normally. | Risk of difficulty chewing. Jaw collapse or facial asymmetry. |
| Acts directly at the source. Accurate; does not spread to other areas. | Uncontrolled distribution. It can cause severe side effects. |
| High Purity The chance of developing antibiotic resistance is very low. | There are impurities. It can cause allergic reactions and has a high risk of antibiotic resistance. |
| It can be verified. There is supporting documentation and you can check with the importing company. | The source cannot be verified. Is it smuggled medicine or counterfeit medicine? |
Is it worth it? How long does one injection last?
Generally, the results of jaw Botox last for about... 4-6 months depend on
- Brand and quality of Botox.
- Number of units used
- Size and strength of the jaw muscles.
- Lifestyle habits (chewing hard food, grinding teeth)
- Individual self-care.
For ongoing injections: If injected regularly 2-3 times, the muscles will gradually adapt and not return to their original size, allowing for longer intervals between injections. In some cases, it can be as long as 8-12 months between injections.
Considering the results in reshaping the face, restoring confidence, and resolving teeth grinding issues, it's a worthwhile investment.
Things to know about jaw Botox injections.
| Things you should know | The description |
|---|---|
| It hurt very little. | Using a very small needle, topical anesthetic is not necessary. Applying anesthetic alone may be sufficient to reduce pain. |
| Do not lie down for 4 hours. | To prevent the medication from spreading to unwanted areas, sit or lie down with your head elevated. |
| Avoid facial massages/laser treatments. | Avoid activities involving heat, pressure, or massage on the face for 2 weeks. |
| When can I exercise? | Avoid strenuous exercise for 48 hours. Light exercise is permitted 24 hours after the injection. |
| Can you chew food? | You can chew normally, but you might feel your jaw is slightly softer. Avoid very hard and chewy foods during the first week. |
| Do I need to take any special medication? | No, it's alright. Simply following your doctor's instructions strictly is sufficient. |
| Compared to thread lifting. | jaw Botox Suitable for people with large jaws due to muscle mass. thread lift Suitable for people with sagging skin who want to lift and firm it. In some cases, it can be used in combination with other treatments. |
| Compared to surgery. | Botox for jawline: Reduce muscle size without surgery. Results are temporary (4-6 months). Jaw reduction surgery: Bone cutting results in permanent outcomes, but carries high risks, requires a long recovery period, and is significantly more expensive. |
| Can I switch brands? | No problem. The important thing is to use genuine medication approved by the FDA and have it injected by a qualified physician. As long as the medication meets standards, there's no difference in safety and results. |
Misconceptions about jaw Botox injections.
- After the injection, I can't chew food. That's not true. If administered by an experienced doctor, the correct amount of medication will be used. You can still chew food normally, but you might feel your jaw is slightly softer initially.
- If you stop the injections, your jaw will become bigger than before. That's not true. When the effects of Botox wear off, the muscles gradually return to their original state before injection; they don't become larger than before.
- If you get Botox injections in your jawline, you may develop resistance to the treatment. Drug resistance is very rare and usually results from injections being administered too frequently (less than 3 months apart) or using low-quality drugs. Maintaining appropriate intervals (4-6 months) can help reduce this risk.
- If you get jaw injections, your face will become crooked. This is not true. If injected by a specialist who correctly assesses the muscles on both sides and uses a balanced dosage, the face will be slimmer and more symmetrical.
- Elderly people cannot get Botox injections in their jawline. Not entirely true, but it needs careful consideration because the jaw muscles help support the skin. If the skin is already very saggy, injections may make the cheeks appear even sunken. The doctor will assess the situation and use a smaller dose.
Results of jaw Botox injections at different times.
| What happens immediately after doing it. | What happens 2-4 weeks after the procedure. | Something that shouldn't happen. |
|---|---|---|
| There may be some redness or small bumps, which will disappear on their own within 1-2 hours. | My jaw muscles are starting to soften; I can feel my jaw getting smaller. | There are dents and bumps. |
| No changes in jaw size have been observed. | The facial contours are becoming more defined and the changes are clearly visible in photographs. | I have unusually severe jaw pain. |
| They can live their daily lives as usual. | Jaw pain from clenching teeth improves or disappears. | The cheeks are sunken or sagging abnormally. |
| You may feel a slight tightness at the injection site. | The ultimate result: a clearly defined V-shaped face. | Severe swelling or bruising that doesn't go away. |
Why choose D' Lovevery Clinic?
- Private and attentive. No long waits, no crowds, doctors provide detailed, case-by-case consultations, and are not rushed.
- Relaxed and free from pressure. There are no salespeople trying to close sales, and no pressure to buy courses.
- Convenient payment options, choose your preferred method. We offer deposit and installment payment options, including Shopee PayLater and 0% interest installments via credit card.
- Continued care by the same doctor. Follow up directly with the treating physician.
- Genuine reviews from real customers. Includes reviews from real users, not celebrities or influencers.
- Highly experienced and verifiable doctors. All doctors are licensed and experienced in jaw Botox injections.
- A standard clinic with convenient transportation. The clinic is certified and has free parking.
- Transparent and verifiable. Fast information, easy to check remaining course balance, all products are FDA approved in Thailand and verifiable.
- Show the steps for mixing medicine. Watch the mixing of Botox with saline solution; every step is transparent.
How much does Botox cost for the jawline?
| Program | Unit Price |
|---|---|
| NEURONOX 50 UNIT | 4,999.- |
| NEURONOX 100 UNIT | 7,999.- |
| AESTOX 50 UNIT | 4,999.- |
| AESTOX 100 UNIT | 7,999.- |
| HUGEL 50 UNIT | 5,999.- |
| HUGEL 100 UNIT | 9,999.- |
| XEOMIN 50 UNIT | 9,000.- |
| XEOMIN 100 UNIT | 17,000.- |
| DYSPORT 120 UNIT | 12,000.- |
| DYSPORT 300 UNIT | 19,000.- |
| Botox 50 Units | 12,900.- |
| Botox 100 Units | 19,999.- |
Botox program for jaw injection.
- MBTOX/Nabota / Neuronox (Korean) – Fast-acting, well-distributed, suitable for large muscles.
- Allergan / Botox (USA) – High standards, popular, high purity.
- Dysport (English) – Widely distributed; the effect is natural.
- Xeomin (German) – High purity, low risk of antibiotic resistance.
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At D' Lovevery Clinic, we offer a wide variety of Botox brands at reasonable prices, along with special promotions for both new and existing customers. You can inquire about the latest prices and promotions directly from the clinic.
Book an appointment for a doctor's consultation or ask for more information.
- Paseo Town Ramkhamhaeng Branch Call 064-424-6526
- Crystal Design Center (CDC) branch Call 095-236-4546
The doctor knows what you're thinking. You want to drink, just admit it. But the truth is, it's no different.
To make it easy to understand. Drinking wine after facial injections does not cause any less swelling than liquor or beer. This is because all types of alcohol cause blood vessels to dilate and increase blood flow, which is the main cause of bruising and swelling. Furthermore, red wine contains histamine, which can worsen inflammation and swelling. Therefore, for best and faster results, The doctor recommends strictly abstaining from all alcoholic beverages in the initial period after the procedure. Wait for your face to settle down before celebrating your beauty with a glass of wine! Oh, and don't drink beforehand! Please request permission 3 days before doing it.That's still good.
No matter how much you want to repel mosquitoes, we recommend not exceeding 100 units per application.
The doctor understands perfectly well that many patients want a "mosquito-shaped" face shape that looks... Slim, skinny, ultimate Sometimes you might feel that injecting a lot of Botox into your jawline will show results faster, but that's the thing, no matter what you call this face shape or how much you want a slimmer face. Safety must always come first. Using more than 50-100 units of Botox for jaw reduction at once (an average of 25-50 units per side) will not make your face smaller than the limit of your muscle mass; instead, it increases the risk of complications. Weak chewing muscles, drooping corner of the mouth when smiling, or risk of Botox resistance. In the long run, the doctor understands and is ready to create the beauty that patients desire. However, patients must also understand that the doctor wants everyone to be beautiful safely and without side effects. Gradually adjusting the facial structure to be slender and proportionate is better than forcing injections beyond the limit and having to correct it later. You can have a "mosquito-like" face, but it has to be the most beautiful and safest kind of mosquito face possible.
One more important point that I, as a doctor, would like to clarify a misconception about. Many people often think that... "Botox is the solution." Regarding facial contouring, some people say that after injection, your face will instantly become smaller and have a mosquito-like shape. However, the doctor needs to explain the medical principles: Botox only reduces the size of specific areas. "muscle" (Jaw) only
If the patient has a wide or angular face... "Skeletal structure" Botox won't help either, or if your face is round because of... "A lot of accumulated fat in the cheeks or chin." Botox cannot dissolve fat either. Therefore, before deciding to get Botox, we recommend coming in for a facial assessment first. This way, we can analyze the root cause. If the problem is due to fat, we can switch to fat-dissolving injections. Or, if it's about sagging skin, we might use a skin tightening device instead. This ensures that you get the targeted results for a slimmer face, without wasting your money.
It can help, but it's not as effective as reducing wrinkles directly with Botulinum Toxin injections, because it's just a side effect, not a direct solution to the problem. The reason is that deep crow's feet are caused by the movement of muscles when the patient smiles or makes facial expressions. This requires injecting Botox to relax those muscles. Ulthera is designed to lift and tighten sagging skin layers (SMAS) to make them firmer and more elastic. Ulthera treatment is therefore an excellent solution for lifting sagging eyebrows and eyelids, and as a side benefit, it reduces the appearance of fine wrinkles because the skin is tightened. Therefore, if a patient desires more pronounced results, some cases may require... Combined with Botox injections to eliminate wrinkles with every movement. That would be the most direct solution.
There is no procedure or program that can completely replace Ulthera. Or, they can produce exactly the same results, as each technology has its own strengths, mechanisms of action, and depth of action. However, even so... Ulther Will stand out in...Deep skin lifting and tightening down to the SMAS layer. However, it's not suitable for every case, and there are other options that can help address sagging skin and stimulate collagen production, such as: Thermage FLX Focusing on firming the skin, Other HIFU brands Having similar principles, Filler For filling in and reshaping the face. thread lift For immediate lifting and firming results, Botox For reducing wrinkles and contouring the face, or even...Some types of lasersThese methods help improve skin quality and stimulate collagen production. Each method has its own advantages and functions. The choice is yours.Multiple methods combined.This may help achieve overall skin rejuvenation results that are closer to the patient's expectations and best address their individual problems.
If the patient wants a shiny forehead, they can choose between two options depending on the initial problem. If the patient already has a beautiful forehead structure, injection... Botox That would be perfect. The reason the forehead appears reflective and shiny is because Botox helps to tighten the skin on the forehead, preventing wrinkles. When the skin is smooth and even, it reflects and reflects light exceptionally well, like a mirror. However, if a patient has a flat, sunken, or hollow forehead, injections... Fillers help add dimension to the forehead, making it appear more rounded and inviting, while also hydrating the skin for a plump and radiant look. In short, Botox focuses on creating firm, wrinkle-free skin to reflect light. part Fillers focus on reshaping the skin to create a curved, contoured appearance that reflects light. Patients can come in for a facial structure assessment by the doctor beforehand to choose the most effective and targeted method.
I used to have that too, but it's healed now. Uneven facial features when smiling are quite worrying. But I want you to rest assured, because this is a common problem, but it can be solved. And naturally, people's faces are usually not 100% symmetrical to begin with. For some, it's noticeable when they smile, while for others, it's visible even when they're not smiling.
Main mechanism This problem usually arises from... Imbalance in facial muscle function. Yes, it's because the muscles used for facial expressions, especially when smiling, may have different levels of tension on each side. For example, one side might have stronger muscles or be used more than the other, causing that side of the face to lift or be pulled more when smiling. In addition, original facial structure or differences in skin sagging can also be contributing factors.
The good news is that this problem is being solved. In most cases, surgery is not necessary. That's right. Most doctors usually restore balance through medical procedures, such as: Botulinum toxin (Botox) injections are used to reduce the activity of muscles that are excessively tense or contracted. To allow the muscles on both sides to work in a more balanced way, or... Filler injections to add volume. To fill in any missing areas, make the face appear fuller and more symmetrical, whether still or smiling. Skin tightening devices can also help. However, the downside is that the results won't be immediate, but it's still an option for patients.
Some people may wonder further, what happens if the procedure isn't performed? Is there a chance of returning to normal? Yes, but not in all cases! In some cases, the cause may be behavioral that can be modified, such as chewing on only one side. Proper facial muscle exercises may help to improve the condition. However, if the difference is due to significant structural or muscle strength issues, surgical intervention is a more targeted and effective way to restore balance. however Consulting a doctorDiagnosing the underlying cause and planning the most appropriate treatment for each individual patient is always of utmost importance.
In summary, various facial injection procedures, such as fillers, Botox, or skin rejuvenation biostimulators like fresh collagen, all aim directly to rejuvenate and nourish the skin. Important post-treatment care includes... Avoid wearing makeup for at least 24 hours. To allow the skin to rest and reduce the risk of infection. Although some patients might ask, "There's only one injection mark, can't I wear makeup right away?" For example, after getting filler or Botox in certain areas, such as filler for sunken cheeks or Botox to reduce the jawline, you might be able to wear makeup immediately. However, extra caution should be exercised, and the injection site should be avoided.
The most important thing What the doctor always emphasizes is... Consult with and strictly follow the instructions of the physician performing the procedure. Because everyone's skin and problems are different, personalized care helps patients achieve the best and safest results. The doctor has summarized the table below for easy understanding.
Yes, we can safely perform thread lifting, Botox injections, and filler injections all on the same day. Combination treatment is a technique highly recommended by doctors because it addresses facial problems in all dimensions. Thread lifting helps... Lift sagging skin Fillers help. Fill in the gaps in the answer. And Botox helps. Reduces wrinkles and relaxes the muscles that are pulling on the threads. Working together is not just about giving. The result is softer and more natural-looking than doing just one method. But it also helps patients. You only need to get injured and recover once. My face shape is perfectly defined now, and I look noticeably younger!
Regarding the order of treatments, the doctor will need to assess each individual's skin problems. The doctor will explain the treatment steps in detail before starting each case, including the advantages, disadvantages, and post-treatment instructions.
