침샘톡신₩99,000~Non-covered services / VAT not included
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How much does Salivary Gland Toxin cost?
Based on Abijou, the price for Salivary Gland Toxin treatment in the Gangseo area ranges from ₩99,000 to ₩200,000. ₩99,000 is for the basic package, while ₩120,000 and ₩200,000 are for 50u doses, depending on the treatment area and dosage. The cost may vary depending on the selected dosage, number of sessions, and individual salivary gland size. (Non-covered services / VAT not included)
Salivary Gland Toxin Price
- salivary gland toxin 1 Session₩99,000Non-covered services / VAT not included
- 침샘톡신 50u₩120,000Non-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 Salivary Gland Toxin
| Grade | Criteria |
|---|---|
| Grade 1 | Experienced medical staff, precise procedure using ultrasound, customized dosage planning |
| Grade 2 | Standard dosage applied, procedure after consultation |
| Grade 3 | Lack of experience, non-standardized procedure |
Salivary Gland Toxin vs. Contouring Injection vs. V-Line Double Chin Injection Comparison
| Category | Salivary Gland Toxin | Contouring Injection | V-Line Double Chin Injection | Wrinkle Toxin |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ingredient | Botulinum toxin | Fat dissolving agent | Compound medication | Botulinum toxin |
| Method | Injection into salivary gland | Injection into subcutaneous fat | Targeted fat injection | Injection into facial muscles |
| Duration | 3–6 months | 1–2 months | 1–2 months | 3–6 months |
| Price Range | ₩99,000–₩200,000 | ₩50,000–₩100,000 | ₩70,000–₩150,000 | ₩50,000–₩150,000 |
| Recovery Time | Within 1 day | 1–3 days | 1–3 days | Within 1 day |
4-Step Salivary Gland Toxin Consultation Process
- Consultation & AssessmentCheck salivary gland volume, facial contour, and treatment indications.
- Treatment PlanningEstablish a customized treatment plan based on the location and size of the salivary gland, dosage (e.g., 50u), etc.
- Salivary Gland Toxin InjectionInject botulinum toxin precisely into the salivary gland area using ultrasound or similar methods.
- Progress MonitoringRegularly check for side effects, results, and the need for additional treatment 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.
Salivary Gland Toxin Effects and Progress
What improves?
Reduction in salivary gland volume leads to a more defined jawline.
When and how do results appear?
- Immediately After Procedure
Possible swelling, mild tenderness
Care & cautions — Avoid strong massage and heat stimulation
- 1 Week
Gradual reduction in salivary gland volume begins
Care & cautions — Refrain from strenuous exercise
- 1 Month
Contour changes become more noticeable
Care & cautions — Consult about the need for additional treatment
- 3 Months
Effects maintained, gradual fading possible
Care & cautions — Regular progress check
According to a 2023 study in Virulence, botulinum toxin is used safely in various clinical settings (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
How can I remove the salivary gland?
Complete removal of the salivary gland requires surgery, but Salivary Gland Toxin treatment can reduce the size of the gland and improve facial contours. Among non-surgical methods, botulinum toxin injection is commonly used.
How long does the effect of salivary gland botox last?
The effect of salivary gland botox (toxin) generally lasts about 3–6 months. After that, the gland size may gradually return to its original state, and repeat treatments can be performed if needed.
What are the three types of salivary glands?
The salivary glands are divided into the parotid gland, submandibular gland, and sublingual gland. Among these, the parotid gland has the greatest impact on facial contour.
How much does salivary gland botox cost?
The price for salivary gland botox (toxin) treatment in Gangseo ranges from ₩99,000 to ₩200,000. The cost varies depending on dosage and treatment area.
(Non-covered services / VAT not included)
Is Salivary Gland Toxin treatment painful?
Salivary Gland Toxin treatment uses a fine needle, so pain is generally mild. Topical anesthetic cream can be used if necessary.
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Are there any side effects after Salivary Gland Toxin treatment?
Temporary swelling, bruising, and tenderness may occur but usually improve within a few days. Rarely, side effects such as dry mouth can occur, so consultation with medical staff is recommended.
Can I return to daily life immediately after Salivary Gland Toxin treatment?
Most people can return to daily activities immediately after Salivary Gland Toxin treatment. However, it is best to avoid stimulating the treated area, strong massage, or sauna.
How is Salivary Gland Toxin different from Contouring Injection?
Salivary Gland Toxin reduces the volume of the gland itself, while Contouring Injection breaks down subcutaneous fat to improve facial lines. There are differences in the area of application, effects, and duration.
When do the effects of Salivary Gland Toxin appear?
About one week after the procedure, a gradual reduction in salivary gland volume can be observed. Contour changes become more noticeable around one month.
How many sessions of Salivary Gland Toxin are needed?
A single session may be effective, but depending on individual gland size and desired contour, additional sessions may be needed every 3–6 months.
What should I be careful about before and after Salivary Gland Toxin treatment?
Avoid strong stimulation, massage, sauna, and alcohol before and after the procedure. Follow the instructions of your medical provider.
Can I exercise or eat after Salivary Gland Toxin treatment?
Light exercise and meals are possible from the day after the procedure. However, avoid strenuous exercise and hot foods for several days.
What is the active ingredient used in Salivary Gland Toxin treatment?
Salivary Gland Toxin treatment uses botulinum toxin, which inhibits nerve transmission to reduce the activity of the salivary glands.
Which areas can Salivary Gland Toxin treatment be applied to?
It is mainly applied to the parotid gland (area below the ear), and if necessary, can also be performed on other salivary glands such as the submandibular gland.
How can the safety of Salivary Gland Toxin treatment be ensured?
Experienced medical professionals use ultrasound to identify the location of the salivary glands and monitor the progress before and after the procedure to enhance safety.
When is an additional Salivary Gland Toxin treatment needed?
If the effect is insufficient or the size of the salivary gland increases again, additional treatment may be considered. Consultation with a medical professional is required.
Medical Review
Medically reviewed by Jae-wook 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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