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How much does Temporalis Toxin cost?
At Abijou, the starting price for Temporalis Toxin is ₩99,000. The national average price also starts from ₩99,000. The procedure cost may vary depending on the treatment area, dosage, and personalized plan. The exact total will be determined after consultation. (Non-covered services / VAT not included)
Temporalis Toxin Price
- temporalis toxin 1 Session₩99,000Non-covered services / VAT not included
These are non-covered services and VAT is not included. Actual costs vary by condition and treatment plan.
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Criteria for Choosing Temporalis Toxin
| Criteria | How to Check & Description |
|---|---|
| Procedure Experience | Experience of the medical staff and clarity of explanation during consultation |
| Use of Authentic Products & Accurate Dosage | Whether officially approved botulinum toxin is used, and transparency of dosage |
| Personalized Plan | Whether individual factors such as muscle thickness, facial shape, and teeth grinding habits are considered |
| Aftercare | Post-procedure monitoring and prompt response system in case of side effects |
Comparison: Temporalis Toxin vs Contouring Injection vs V-Line Double Chin Injection
| Category | Temporalis Toxin | Contouring Injection | V-Line Double Chin Injection | Wrinkle Toxin |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ingredient | Botulinum toxin | Fat-dissolving blend | Special complex | Botulinum toxin |
| Mechanism | Muscle relaxation | Fat cell lysis | Simultaneous fat & muscle action | Facial muscle relaxation |
| Duration | 3–6 months | 1–3 months | 2–4 months | 3–6 months |
| Price Range | ₩99,000~ | ₩50,000~ | ₩70,000~ | ₩40,000~ |
| Recovery Period | 1–3 days | 1–3 days | 1–3 days | 1–3 days |
4 Steps of Temporalis Toxin Consultation
- Consultation & AssessmentCheck the indications for Temporalis Toxin and assess skin condition.
- Establish Treatment PlanComprehensively evaluate muscle thickness, teeth grinding habits, and facial contours to determine dosage and injection sites.
- ProcedureInject botulinum toxin hygienically into the temporalis muscle.
- Progress Monitoring & AftercareMonitor muscle changes and check for side effects after the procedure. Additional consultation is provided if needed.
※ This AI-generated image is provided to help explain the procedure. It is not an actual treatment scene or a patient photo.
Temporalis Toxin Effects & Progress
What improves?
Reduces excessive contraction of the temporalis muscle, helping to alleviate symptoms of teeth grinding.
When and how do results appear?
- Immediately After Procedure
Mild swelling or soreness may occur at the injection site
Care & cautions — Avoid strong massage, sauna, and alcohol
- 1 Week
Muscle relaxation effects gradually appear
Care & cautions — Avoid excessive chewing activity
- 1 Month
Contour changes and relief of teeth grinding may be noticeable
Care & cautions — Monitor progress; seek additional consultation if needed
- 3 Months
Effects may gradually diminish
Care & cautions — Consider repeat treatment if necessary
According to a 2018 study in Br Dent J, botulinum toxin may be effective in managing bruxism (sleep-related teeth grinding) (pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov).
Treatment results and recovery may vary depending on the individual and the treatment area. The timeline shown is for general reference only.
References
Sources
- pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov1 cited
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the temporalis muscle?
The temporalis muscle is a masticatory muscle located at the temple area, primarily used when closing the mouth or chewing food. Overdevelopment or tension in this muscle can lead to teeth grinding, jaw pain, and changes in facial contour.
What is the lethal dose of botulinum toxin?
The lethal dose of botulinum toxin is known to be about 1,000 units per 1 kg of body weight (based on mouse LD50). The amount used in medical procedures is much lower than this standard and is used safely.
How much does temporalis Botox cost?
The price for temporalis Botox (Temporalis Toxin) starts from ₩99,000. The cost may vary depending on the treatment area and dosage.
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What are the side effects of Meditoxin?
Temporary swelling, bruising, muscle weakness, and rarely allergic reactions may occur after botulinum toxin procedures, including Meditoxin. Most are mild and temporary, but consult medical staff if side effects occur.
When can I return to daily life after Temporalis Toxin?
Most people can return to daily activities within 1–3 days after Temporalis Toxin. There may be swelling or soreness at the injection site, but it is usually not severe.
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When do the effects of Temporalis Toxin appear?
Muscle relaxation effects generally begin to appear about one week after the procedure. Maximum effects can be observed between 2–4 weeks.
How long does Temporalis Toxin last?
The effects of Temporalis Toxin typically last about 3–6 months. Duration may vary depending on individual muscle development and lifestyle habits.
Does Temporalis Toxin help with teeth grinding?
Temporalis Toxin may help alleviate symptoms of teeth grinding. Its effects have also been reported in a 2018 Br Dent J study.
What should I be careful about after Temporalis Toxin?
On the day of the procedure, avoid strong massage, sauna, and alcohol. Refrain from excessive chewing for 1–2 days.
What is the difference between Temporalis Toxin and Wrinkle Toxin?
Temporalis Toxin is injected into the masticatory muscle (temporalis) to induce muscle relaxation, while Wrinkle Toxin is injected into facial expression muscles to improve wrinkles.
Are there any preparations needed before Temporalis Toxin treatment?
No special preparation is required, but you should thoroughly consult with the medical staff about any medications you are taking or your health condition before the procedure.
What are the possible side effects of Temporalis Toxin?
Temporary swelling, bruising, and muscle weakness may occur, but these are usually mild. Rarely, allergic reactions may appear.
How often should I receive Temporalis Toxin treatments?
It is generally recommended to repeat the procedure every 3 to 6 months. The exact interval is determined after consultation based on individual conditions.
How long does a Temporalis Toxin procedure take?
The Temporalis Toxin procedure is brief and typically takes about 10 to 15 minutes.
Can Temporalis Toxin be combined with Contouring Injection?
Since the two procedures have different purposes and ingredients, whether they can be combined is determined after consultation with the medical staff.
Can I exercise after a Temporalis Toxin procedure?
It is best to avoid strenuous exercise on the day of the procedure. After that, regular daily exercise is possible as long as it is not excessive.
Medical Review
Medically reviewed by Duk-ha Kim chief MD — this content was published after review by our medical team.
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