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How much does Temporalis Toxin cost?
According to the standard at Abijou, the price for Temporalis Toxin starts from ₩99,000. This is the lowest configuration confirmed through the clinic reservation system in the Cheongnyangni area, and the cost may vary depending on the treatment area or additional options. The final amount is determined after consultation based on the individual treatment plan. (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
| Type | Description |
|---|---|
| Standard | For general muscle hypertrophy and bruxism symptom relief |
| Customized | Dosage adjustment needed according to muscle thickness and symptom severity |
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 agent blend | Compound medication | Botulinum toxin |
| Method | Intramuscular injection | Subcutaneous injection | Subcutaneous/intramuscular injection | Facial muscle injection |
| Duration | 3–6 months | 2–4 weeks | 2–4 weeks | 3–6 months |
| Price Range | ₩99,000~ | ₩50,000~₩100,000~ | ₩70,000~₩120,000~ | ₩50,000~₩100,000~ |
| Recovery Time | Immediate–1 day | Immediate–1 day | Immediate–1 day | Immediate–1 day |
4 Steps of Temporalis Toxin Consultation
- Consultation & AssessmentCheck indications for Temporalis Toxin and skin condition.
- Treatment PlanningDetermine dosage and treatment area based on muscle thickness and symptom severity.
- ProcedurePrecisely inject botulinum toxin into the temporalis muscle.
- Progress MonitoringCheck muscle response and any side 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 & Progress
What improves?
Excessive masticatory muscle activity is reduced.
When and how do results appear?
- Immediately after procedure
Mild swelling or tenderness may occur
Care & cautions — Apply cold compress, avoid vigorous massage
- 1 week
Muscle relaxation begins, minimal change in facial expression
Care & cautions — Refrain from strong chewing movements
- 1 month
Maximum effect, improvement in bruxism and muscle hypertrophy
Care & cautions — Consult about additional procedures if needed
- 3 months
Effect gradually decreases, repeat procedures possible
Care & cautions — Consult a medical professional if any abnormal reactions occur
According to a 2018 study in the Br Dent J, botulinum toxin may be effective in alleviating bruxism (sleep 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 at the side of the head, responsible for moving the jaw to chew food. If it becomes overly developed, it can make the face appear more angular or cause bruxism symptoms.
What is the lethal dose of botulinum toxin?
The lethal dose of botulinum toxin is known to be 1,300–2,100 units (mouse units, MLD50) per 1 kg of body weight. The dosage used in medical procedures is much lower and is used safely.
How much does temporalis Botox cost?
The price for temporalis Botox (toxin) starts from ₩99,000 in Cheongnyangni. The cost may vary depending on the treatment area or dosage.
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What are the side effects of Meditoxin?
After procedures with botulinum toxin such as Meditoxin, temporary muscle weakness, swelling, bruising, and pain may occur. Most are mild, but rarely, allergic reactions may develop.
How long does a Temporalis Toxin procedure take?
The Temporalis Toxin procedure typically takes about 10–15 minutes. Most people can return to daily activities immediately after the procedure.
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When do the effects of Temporalis Toxin appear?
Muscle relaxation effects gradually appear within 3–7 days after the procedure, with maximum effect within 1 month.
How long do the effects of Temporalis Toxin last?
Generally, the effects last about 3–6 months. This may vary depending on individual muscle development.
What are the possible side effects of Temporalis Toxin?
Temporary swelling, bruising, and muscle weakness may occur, but most are mild. If any abnormal reactions occur, consult a medical professional.
What is the difference between Temporalis Toxin and Contouring Injection?
Temporalis Toxin focuses on facial shape improvement through muscle relaxation, while Contouring Injection targets contour improvement by reducing the fat layer.
What precautions should I take after Temporalis Toxin?
On the day of the procedure, avoid strong massage, sauna, and alcohol. Minimize stimulation to the treated area.
Can I chew immediately after Temporalis Toxin?
Light meals are possible, but it is recommended to avoid hard foods or excessive chewing immediately after the procedure.
Is repeat treatment with Temporalis Toxin necessary?
As the effect gradually decreases, repeat procedures may be needed every 3–6 months.
Who is a good candidate for Temporalis Toxin?
It is suitable for adults concerned about temporalis hypertrophy, bruxism, or jawline hypertrophy. Consultation is required before the procedure if you are pregnant, breastfeeding, or have certain neuromuscular disorders.
Can I exercise after Temporalis Toxin?
Light exercise is possible, but it is recommended to avoid strenuous exercise on the day of the procedure.
Are there any preparations needed before Temporalis Toxin treatment?
No special preparation is required, but if you are taking anticoagulants, please consult with the medical staff.
How is follow-up observation done after Temporalis Toxin treatment?
Within 1–2 weeks after the procedure, changes in the muscle and any side effects are checked. Additional consultation is provided if necessary.
Medical Review
Medically reviewed by Duk-ha Kim 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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