Can getting Botox make your face look like it's covered in mosquito bites?

This condition is often caused by muscle strain. Masseter (Superior aspect) It atrophies too much, creating a gap between the zygomatic arch and the lower jaw.

How does the "mosquito face" or sunken face appearance occur after Botox injections?

Typically, when we inject Botox to reduce the jawline (masseur), the goal is to... The jaw muscles become smaller. To make the face look slimmer (V-Shape), but when the jaw muscles shrink, it's like the "support base for the skin" in the cheek area disappears.

To put it simply... It's like taking a cushion out of its pillowcase. If the pillow flattens, the pillowcase (skin) becomes loose and sags, creating a depression under the cheekbones. This can make the face appear gaunt, sharp like a mosquito, or even tired in some patients.

Who is at risk of getting the "mosquito-like" vaccine?

Not everyone experiences this, patient. Doctors are usually very cautious in cases like this.

1. Patients who already have high and prominent cheekbones: When the jawline softens, the cheekbones will immediately become more prominent.
2. Patients with sunken cheeks or little cheek tissue: For this group, if the jawline is reduced too much, the face will look so gaunt that the cheeks will be dimpled.
3. Older patients: Because as the skin begins to sag, and the muscles relax, the skin will hang down more easily due to gravity than in teenagers.

How to prevent and solve the problem of mosquito bites.

The doctor always recommends that: "Don't take too much." Yes, a good Botox injection isn't about making all the muscle disappear, but rather... Face Design So, you can discard the belief that "the more you take, the slimmer you get." The principle isn't like taking multiple paracetamol pills for a severe headache; it's not like that. Every muscle in our body has limitations and works differently.

• Pre-injection assessment: The doctor will first check if the patient has sunken cheeks. If so, the doctor may recommend injections. Dermolift technique (face lifting) It helps to lift the skin instead of performing a full jaw reduction procedure, or by injecting a smaller amount of jaw reduction medication.
• Correction: If after the injection your face becomes sunken (like a mosquito's face), the good news is... Botox has an expiration date. Once the medication wears off, the muscles will gradually return to their original state. But if you can't wait, a second dose is needed. Filler Applying treatment to sunken cheeks can instantly restore a fuller, more radiant complexion.