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Massater muscels
I have so wide face due to masseter muscles can i get it reduced permanently by botox are there any side effects i want a permanent treatment and is there any chance of problem in near future can anyone guide please
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Dr. Ruchi Agrawal
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23 yrs exp
Mumbai
Yes botox gives a reduction in squareness of the jaw line due to large masseter.it need to be repeated every 5 to 6 months.
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Dr. Aman Sharma
Dermatologist
18 yrs exp
Delhi
Yes botox will help , but needs to be done after complete facial evaluation by someone who is doing the procedure regularly and experienced in doing it. The number of units needed/administered, needs to be planned properly.
Also do you have problem of bruxism.
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