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Myeongdong Temporalis Toxin Price

This procedure is performed to relieve pain caused by excessive tension in the temporalis muscle and to improve facial contours.

₩99,000and upNon-covered · VAT not included

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Myeongdong Temporalis Toxin Price

측두근톡신₩99,000~Non-covered services / VAT not included

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How much does Temporalis Toxin cost?

The standard price for Temporalis Toxin at Abijou starts from ₩99,000. This is based on the supply price confirmed in the Myeongdong branch reservation system and may vary depending on the treatment area and dosage. The exact cost will be determined after an individual 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

CriteriaDescription
Treatment ExperienceCheck the medical staff’s anatomical understanding of the temporalis muscle and their procedural experience
Medication UsedWhether a botulinum toxin product approved in Korea is used
Consultation SystemDiagnosis of muscle thickness and condition before the procedure and establishment of a customized plan
AftercareManagement system for preventing side effects and maintaining effectiveness

Comparison: Temporalis Toxin vs Contouring Injection vs V-Line Double Chin Injection

ItemTemporalis ToxinContouring InjectionV-Line Double Chin InjectionWrinkle Toxin
IngredientBotulinum toxinSteroid + Fat DissolvingCombination InjectionBotulinum toxin
MethodMuscle relaxation injectionFat layer injectionFat layer & fascia injectionFacial muscle injection
Duration3–6 months1–2 months1–2 months3–6 months
Price Range₩99,000~₩70,000~₩70,000~₩30,000~
Recovery Period1–2 days1–3 days1–3 days1–2 days

4-Step Temporalis Toxin Consultation Process

  1. Temporalis Toxin Step 1 — Consultation & Diagnosis
    Consultation & AssessmentCheck the indications for Temporalis Toxin and assess skin condition.
  2. Temporalis Toxin Step 2 — Treatment Planning
    Establish Treatment PlanDetermine muscle thickness, dosage, and injection sites.
  3. Temporalis Toxin Step 3 — Procedure
    ProcedureInject a precise amount of botulinum toxin in a hygienic environment.
  4. Temporalis Toxin Step 4 — Post-Treatment Guidance
    Post-Treatment GuidanceProvide instructions to prevent side effects and maximize effectiveness.

※ 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?

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Excessive tension in the temporalis muscle is alleviated.

When and how do results appear?

  1. Immediately after procedure

    Mild swelling or soreness may occur at the injection site

    Care & cautions Avoid strong massage and heat stimulation

  2. 1 week

    Gradual onset of muscle relaxation effect

    Care & cautions Refrain from alcohol and excessive exercise

  3. 1 month

    Noticeable improvement in contour and pain relief

    Care & cautions Regular follow-up recommended

  4. 3 months

    Effect gradually diminishes; additional treatment may be considered

    Care & cautions Consultation for adjusting treatment interval and dosage may be needed

According to a 2018 study in Br Dent J, botulinum toxin may be effective in relieving muscle tension and improving symptoms related to 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 located on the side of the skull and plays an important role in moving the jaw and clenching the teeth. Overuse of this muscle can cause headaches or temporomandibular joint pain.

What is the lethal dose of botulinum toxin?

The lethal dose of botulinum toxin is known to be about 1ng (nanogram) per 1kg of body weight. The dosage used for medical procedures is much lower and is managed safely.

How much does temporalis Botox cost?

The price for temporalis Botox (toxin) treatment starts from ₩99,000. The cost may vary depending on the treatment area, dosage, and individualized plan.

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What are the side effects of Meditoxin?

After botulinum toxin procedures, including Meditoxin, temporary swelling, bruising, muscle weakness, and rarely allergic reactions may occur. Most side effects are mild and temporary.

How often should Temporalis Toxin be administered?

The effects of Temporalis Toxin often last about 3–6 months, so repeat treatments every 3–6 months may be considered if needed.

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Can I return to daily life immediately after the procedure?

Most people can return to daily activities immediately after Temporalis Toxin treatment. However, it is best to avoid strong stimulation or massage of the treated area.

Is there anything I need to prepare before the procedure?

No special preparation is needed before the procedure, but if you are taking medication that affects blood clotting, consult with your medical provider.

How should side effects after the procedure be managed?

Mild swelling or bruising can be relieved with cold compresses. If you experience severe pain, fever, or prolonged excessive swelling, consult your medical provider.

When do the effects appear?

The effects of Temporalis Toxin usually begin to appear gradually about 1 week after the procedure and are most noticeable after 1 month.

Can I get a repeat treatment as soon as the effect wears off?

Even after the effect diminishes, repeat treatments can be considered at intervals of 3–6 months. The treatment interval should be determined through consultation with your medical provider.

Is the procedure available for pregnant or breastfeeding women?

Botulinum toxin procedures are not recommended for pregnant or breastfeeding women, as safety has not been sufficiently established.

Can this be combined with other procedures?

Temporalis Toxin can be combined with Contouring Injection, Wrinkle Toxin, etc., but the interval and order of procedures should be thoroughly discussed with your medical provider.

Can I exercise or use a sauna after the procedure?

It is best to avoid strenuous exercise, sauna, or steam rooms on the day of the procedure. Normal activities are generally possible from the next day.

Do the effects vary from person to person?

The duration and degree of effect may vary depending on the thickness of the temporalis muscle, muscle usage habits, and metabolic rate.

What should I do if I experience severe pain after the procedure?

Mild pain can be relieved with a cold compress, but if severe pain or swelling persists, you must consult with medical staff.

Is it easily accessible from Myeong-dong?

The Myeong-dong branch is conveniently accessible by public transportation, making visits and consultations easy.

Medical Review

Medically reviewed by Cheol-su Yoon chief MD — this content was published after review by our medical team.

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The treatment information on this page is for non-covered services, and all listed prices are exclusive of VAT.

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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