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How much does Temporalis Toxin cost?
At Abijou, the price for Temporalis Toxin treatment starts from ₩99,000. The actual cost may vary depending on the treatment area, dosage, and personalized plan. You can receive an accurate quote through our accessibility and reservation system in the Suwon area. (Non-covered services / VAT not included)
Temporalis Toxin Price
- 측두근톡신₩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)
How to Choose Temporalis Toxin Options
- InitialMild bruxism symptoms, minimal muscle developmentRecommended planMinimum dosage, single session
- IntermediateFrequent bruxism, moderate muscle developmentRecommended planStandard dosage, 1–2 sessions
- AdvancedMuscle asymmetry or hypertrophy, accompanied by painRecommended planCustomized dosage, repeated sessions
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 Type A | Fat-dissolving compound | Combination medication | Botulinum Toxin Type A |
| Method | Muscle relaxation | Fat cell breakdown | Combined fat and muscle action | Facial muscle relaxation |
| Duration | 4–6 months | 2–4 weeks | 2–4 weeks | 4–6 months |
| Price | ₩99,000~ | ₩70,000~₩90,000~ | ₩70,000~₩90,000~ | ₩50,000~₩70,000~ |
| Recovery Period | 1–2 days | 1–3 days | 1–3 days | 1–2 days |
4 Steps of Temporalis Toxin Consultation
- Consultation & AssessmentAssess muscle development, bruxism, and tension in the temporalis area.

- Treatment PlanningDetermine customized dosage and injection sites based on muscle thickness and asymmetry.

- ProcedureAfter skin disinfection, botulinum toxin is injected into the temporalis muscle.

- Post-Treatment GuidanceProvide instructions on post-procedure care and how to monitor progress.

※ 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?




Relieves tension in overly developed temporalis muscles.
When and how do results appear?
- Immediately after procedure
Possible mild swelling and tenderness
Care & cautions — Cold compress for 2–3 hours, avoid massage
- 1 week
Muscle relaxation begins, discomfort decreases
Care & cautions — Avoid strenuous exercise and sauna
- 1 month
Maximum effect, visible change in facial line
Care & cautions — Refrain from excessive chewing
- 3 months
Effect gradually decreases, consider repeat treatment
Care & cautions — Regular follow-up recommended
According to a 2018 study in the Br Dent J, botulinum toxin is clinically used for the treatment of sleep bruxism (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 and plays an important role in jaw movement. Excessive development of this muscle can make the facial contour appear wider and may cause bruxism or headaches.
What is the lethal dose of botulinum toxin?
The lethal dose of botulinum toxin is known to be around 1ng (nanogram) per 1kg of body weight, but only a much smaller, minimal amount is used for medical procedures. Treatment is performed only within safe dosage limits.
How much does temporalis Botox cost?
In Suwon, the price for temporalis Botox (toxin) treatment starts from ₩99,000. The final cost may vary depending on the treatment area and dosage.
(Non-covered services / VAT not included)
What are the side effects of Meditoxin?
Possible side effects of botulinum toxin products such as Meditoxin include injection site pain, temporary swelling, bruising, and muscle weakness. Most are mild and temporary.
How often should Temporalis Toxin treatments be repeated?
Generally, repeat treatments are recommended every 4–6 months. The duration of effect may vary by individual.
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Can I resume daily activities immediately after the procedure?
Most people can return to daily activities immediately after Temporalis Toxin treatment. However, it is best to avoid strenuous exercise or sauna on the day of the procedure.
Is the procedure very painful?
A fine needle is used during the procedure, so pain is generally mild. Depending on pain sensitivity, cold compress or numbing cream may be used.
Is the procedure safe for pregnant women?
Botulinum toxin procedures are not recommended for pregnant or breastfeeding women. There is insufficient research on safety.
What should I do if I experience side effects after the procedure?
Temporary swelling or bruising usually resolves naturally within 1–2 weeks. If you experience persistent or severe abnormal reactions, consult your medical provider.
What is the difference between Temporalis Toxin and Contouring Injection?
Temporalis Toxin focuses on contour improvement through muscle relaxation, while Contouring Injection targets reduction of the fat layer. The application areas and effects are different.
When can I exercise or use a sauna after the procedure?
It is best to avoid strenuous exercise, sauna, or massage for at least 2–3 days after the procedure. Normal activities can be resumed afterward.
When do the effects appear?
Muscle relaxation effects usually begin 3–7 days after the procedure, with maximum results expected in 2–4 weeks.
Is there anything I need to prepare before the procedure?
No special preparation is needed, but if you are taking anticoagulants or have any medical conditions, please consult in advance.
Is it possible to receive treatment on other areas at the same time?
It is possible to perform the procedure on multiple areas simultaneously, such as the temporalis and masseter muscles. The treatment plan will be determined after consultation with the medical staff.
What should I do if discomfort persists after the procedure?
In general, discomfort subsides within 1 to 2 days. If symptoms persist, it is recommended to consult with the medical staff.
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.
Please consult with a medical professional before receiving any treatment.
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