측두근톡신₩99,000~Non-covered services / VAT not included
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How much does Temporalis Toxin cost?
At Abijou, the price for Temporalis Toxin treatment starts from ₩99,000. The cost may vary depending on the treatment area and dosage. Even when booking in the Jamsil area under the same criteria, the price starts from ₩99,000. (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 Dosage
- InitialFor mild temporalis hypertrophyRecommended planLow-dose treatment
- IntermediateAccompanied by bruxism or TMJ symptomsRecommended planStandard dosage treatment
- AdvancedSevere muscle hypertrophy and painRecommended planCustomized high-dose treatment
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 | Steroid + Fat Dissolving Agent | Compound Formula | Botulinum toxin |
| Method | Muscle relaxation | Fat dissolution | Fat dissolution + Firming | Muscle relaxation |
| Duration | 4–6 months | 1–2 months | 1–2 months | 4–6 months |
| Price Range | ₩99,000~ | ₩60,000~₩90,000~ | ₩90,000~₩120,000~ | ₩30,000~₩70,000~ |
| Recovery Time | Same day–1 day | Same day–1 day | Same day–1 day | Same day–1 day |
4 Steps of Temporalis Toxin Consultation
- Consultation & AssessmentCheck indications for Temporalis Toxin and skin condition.

- Treatment PlanningDetermine dosage and injection sites according to muscle thickness and facial proportions.

- Treatment ProcedureBotulinum toxin is injected hygienically into the temporalis muscle.

- Post-Treatment GuidanceProvide instructions for post-treatment care and monitoring.

※ 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 movement of the temporalis muscle is reduced.
When and how do results appear?
- Immediately after treatment
Mild swelling, possible return to daily activities
Care & cautions — Apply cold compress, avoid intense massage
- 1 week
Muscle relaxation effect begins
Care & cautions — Avoid excessive exercise and alcohol
- 1 month
Gradual contour changes may be observed
Care & cautions — Monitor progress, visit clinic if abnormal symptoms occur
- 3 months
Effect maintained, may gradually decrease
Care & cautions — Consult about additional treatments if needed
According to a 2018 study in the Br Dent J, botulinum toxin may be effective in reducing excessive muscle activity 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 a masticatory muscle located on the side of the head, mainly used for closing the mouth and chewing food.
What is the lethal dose of botulinum toxin?
The lethal dose of botulinum toxin varies by individual, but the amount used for treatment is a very small fraction of the lethal dose.
How much does temporalis Botox cost?
The price for temporalis Botox treatment starts from ₩99,000, and may vary depending on the treatment area and dosage.
(Non-covered services / VAT not included)
What are the side effects of Meditoxin?
Temporary swelling, bruising, and muscle weakness may occur after botulinum toxin treatments including Meditoxin, but these are usually temporary.
How often should Temporalis Toxin treatment be repeated?
Generally, repeated treatments are recommended every 4–6 months, but the duration of effect may vary by individual.
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Can I return to daily activities immediately after Temporalis Toxin treatment?
Most people can return to daily activities immediately after treatment by following simple precautions.
What is the difference between Temporalis Toxin and Contouring Injection?
Temporalis Toxin is for muscle relaxation, while Contouring Injection is for fat dissolution. The ingredients and effects are different.
What should I be careful about after treatment?
Avoid strong stimulation to the treated area, and refrain from excessive exercise or alcohol for 1–2 days.
How long does the Temporalis Toxin procedure take?
Including consultation and preparation, it takes about 10–15 minutes.
When do the effects appear?
The muscle relaxation effect gradually appears about one week after treatment.
Is additional treatment needed when the effect wears off?
When the effect decreases, it can be maintained with additional treatments.
What should I do if side effects occur?
If abnormal symptoms persist, consult with medical staff for appropriate care.
Can Temporalis Toxin help with bruxism?
Relaxing the temporalis muscle may help alleviate bruxism symptoms.
Can I get the procedure in Jamsil?
Temporalis Toxin treatment is available in the Jamsil area.
Is there anything I need to prepare before the procedure?
No special preparation is needed, but it is recommended to inform the medical staff of your health status and any medications you are taking.
Can pregnant or breastfeeding women receive the treatment?
Pregnant and breastfeeding women must consult with medical staff before treatment for safety.
Medical Review
Medically reviewed by Jae-wook Kim chief MD — this content was published after review by our medical team.
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Important Notices
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.
Whether a treatment is subject to prior medical advertising review is determined in accordance with applicable regulations, including Article 56 of the Medical Service Act.
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