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How much does Temporalis Toxin cost?
According to Abijou, the price for Temporalis Toxin ranges from ₩99,000 to ₩120,000. This is the supply price range confirmed through the actual reservation system in the Gangseo area. The price may vary depending on the treatment area, dosage, and individual indications. You can receive guidance on the appropriate treatment range and cost for you through 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.
(Non-covered services / VAT not included)
Criteria for Choosing Temporalis Toxin
| Grade | Criteria |
|---|---|
| S | Both muscle asymmetry and bruxism symptoms are present |
| A | Only bruxism symptoms are prominent |
| B | Mainly for aesthetic purposes, focusing on facial line improvement |
| C | Muscle thickness is thin or the effect may be minimal |
Comparison: Temporalis Toxin vs Contouring Injection vs V-Line Double Chin Injection
| Item | Temporalis Toxin | Contouring Injection | V-Line Double Chin Injection | Wrinkle Toxin |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ingredient | Botulinum toxin | Fat dissolving agent | Compound medication | Botulinum toxin |
| Method | Intramuscular injection | Subcutaneous injection | Subcutaneous injection | Facial muscle injection |
| Duration | 4–6 months | 1–2 months | 1–2 months | 4–6 months |
| Price Range | ₩99,000–₩120,000 | ₩50,000~ | ₩70,000~ | ₩40,000~ |
| Recovery Time | Immediate | Immediate | Immediate | Immediate |
4 Steps of Temporalis Toxin Consultation
- Consultation & AssessmentCheck the indications for Temporalis Toxin and skin condition.

- Establish Treatment PlanDetermine muscle thickness, treatment area, and dosage.

- ProcedureInject botulinum toxin hygienically into the temporalis muscle.

- Follow-up ManagementRegularly check for side effects and effects after the procedure.

※ 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 and Progress
What improves?




Excessive movement of the temporalis muscle is reduced.
When and how do results appear?
- Immediately after procedure
Mild reactions such as swelling or redness may occur
Care & cautions — Avoid excessive massage and alcohol consumption
- 1 week
Gradual decrease in muscle tension
Care & cautions — Monitor for pain or discomfort
- 1 month
Improvement in facial line and bruxism symptoms observed
Care & cautions — Individual differences may occur
- 3 months
Effect maintained, gradual decrease may begin
Care & cautions — Consider additional treatment if needed
According to a 2018 study in Br Dent J, botulinum toxin may be effective in alleviating bruxism symptoms (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 in the temple area, playing an important role in moving the jaw to chew food. If it becomes overly developed, it can cause bruxism or facial asymmetry.
What is the lethal dose of botulinum toxin?
The lethal dose of botulinum toxin is known to be about 1,000 units (mouse units) per 1 kg of body weight. In medical procedures, much smaller amounts are used.
How much does temporalis Botox cost?
The price for temporalis Botox (Temporalis Toxin) ranges from ₩99,000 to ₩120,000. The price may vary depending on the treatment area and dosage.
(Non-covered services / VAT not included)
What are the side effects of Meditoxin?
Side effects of botulinum toxin products such as Meditoxin may include temporary swelling, bruising, or muscle weakness. Most are mild and temporary, but rarely, individual differences may occur.
How often should Temporalis Toxin be administered?
The effects of Temporalis Toxin generally last about 4–6 months. Additional treatments may be considered if the effect diminishes.
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Is it possible to return to daily life immediately after the procedure?
Most people can return to daily activities immediately after Temporalis Toxin treatment. Some may experience temporary swelling or discomfort.
Is the procedure very painful?
Pain during the procedure is usually brief and mild. Cooling packs or numbing cream may be used if necessary.
When do the effects appear?
Generally, reduced muscle movement begins within 1 week after the procedure, and maximum effect can be experienced within 1 month.
What should I do if side effects occur?
Most mild side effects improve naturally. If symptoms are persistent or severe, consult a medical professional.
What is the difference between Temporalis Toxin and Contouring Injection?
Temporalis Toxin reduces muscle movement, while Contouring Injection improves facial lines by dissolving fat. Their purposes and target areas are different.
Are there any preparations needed before the procedure?
No special preparation is needed before the procedure, but if you are taking anticoagulants, you should inform your medical provider.
Can pregnant or breastfeeding women receive the procedure?
Botulinum toxin procedures are not recommended for pregnant or breastfeeding women.
Can I exercise or use a sauna after the procedure?
It is best to avoid strenuous exercise, sauna, and alcohol on the day of the procedure.
Can Temporalis Toxin improve facial asymmetry?
If facial asymmetry is caused by temporalis muscle imbalance, facial lines may improve. However, effects may vary individually.
What is the recommended interval between procedures?
Generally, additional treatment is considered after 4–6 months.
Is Gangseo area easily accessible?
Located in the Gangseo area, it offers convenient accessibility.
Medical Review
Medically reviewed by Cheol-su Yoon chief MD — this content was published after review by our medical team.
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Treatment results and potential side effects may vary from person to person and depend on individual conditions.
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