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How much does Temporalis Toxin cost?
At Abijou, the price for Temporalis Toxin starts from ₩99,000. The procedure is offered as a single session, and the need for additional sessions may vary depending on individual muscle condition and consultation results. Jamsil offers convenient access, and the price may vary depending on the treatment area and dosage, so please consult for precise guidance. (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
| Grade | Criteria Description |
|---|---|
| Grade 1 | Extensive procedure experience, direct treatment by medical staff, use of officially certified products |
| Grade 2 | Moderate procedure experience, on-site medical staff, use of certified products |
| Grade 3 | Limited procedure experience, unclear if medical staff are present |
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 ingredients | Compound medication | Botulinum toxin |
| Method | Intramuscular injection | Subcutaneous fat injection | Subcutaneous fat & intramuscular injection | Intramuscular injection |
| Duration | 3–6 months | 1–2 months | 1–2 months | 3–6 months |
| Price Range | ₩99,000~ | ₩70,000~ | ₩80,000~ | ₩50,000~ |
| Recovery Time | Immediately possible | Immediately possible | Immediately possible | Immediately possible |
4 Steps of Temporalis Toxin Consultation
- Consultation & AssessmentCheck indications for Temporalis Toxin and skin condition.

- Treatment PlanningDetermine muscle thickness, treatment area, and dosage.

- ProcedureInject botulinum toxin into the designated area.

- Post-Treatment Care GuidanceProvide instructions for side effect prevention and progress 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 contraction of the temporalis muscle is alleviated.
When and how do results appear?
- Immediately after procedure
Mild swelling or bruising at the injection site may occur
Care & cautions — Massage the treated area gently, avoid strong pressure
- 1 week
Gradual onset of muscle relaxation effect
Care & cautions — Avoid excessive exercise, sauna, etc.
- 1 month
Noticeable change in facial contour, relief of pain may be felt
Care & cautions — Monitor progress, additional consultation if needed
- 3 months
Effect gradually decreases, retreatment may be considered
Care & cautions — Decide on additional treatment depending on effect duration
According to a 2018 study in Br Dent J, botulinum toxin may be effective in relieving excessive muscle tension (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 (temple area) and plays an important role in jaw movement. If this muscle becomes overly developed, it can make the facial contour appear wider or cause TMJ 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. Only a very small amount is used in medical procedures, so it is managed safely.
How much does temporalis Botox cost?
The price for temporalis Botox (toxin) starts from ₩99,000. The final cost may vary depending on the dosage and treatment area.
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What are the side effects of Meditoxin?
Possible side effects of Meditoxin include bruising, swelling at the injection site, and temporary muscle weakness. Most are mild and temporary.
How long does the Temporalis Toxin procedure take?
The Temporalis Toxin procedure usually takes about 10–15 minutes. You can return to daily activities immediately after the procedure.
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When do the effects of Temporalis Toxin appear?
Muscle relaxation effects begin to appear gradually within 1 week after the procedure. There may be individual differences.
How many times do I need Temporalis Toxin?
A single session may be effective, but additional treatment may be recommended 3–6 months later if needed.
What should I be careful about after the procedure?
Avoid massaging the treated area, and refrain from intense exercise or sauna on the day of the procedure.
What should I do if I experience side effects?
Mild side effects such as bruising or swelling usually resolve on their own. If symptoms persist, consult with medical staff.
What is the difference between Temporalis Toxin and Contouring Injection?
Temporalis Toxin primarily relaxes muscles, while Contouring Injection mainly targets fat reduction. The purpose and effects of the procedures are different.
Can I get a repeat procedure as soon as the effect wears off?
After the effect diminishes, you can decide on retreatment through additional consultation.
Is the procedure possible during pregnancy or breastfeeding?
Toxin procedures are not recommended during pregnancy or breastfeeding.
When can I return to daily activities after the procedure?
You can return to daily activities immediately after the procedure.
What is the difference between Temporalis Toxin and Wrinkle Toxin?
Temporalis Toxin is mainly injected into the temple area muscles, while Wrinkle Toxin is primarily used for facial expression muscles such as the forehead or glabella.
Is there anything I need to prepare before the procedure?
No special preparation is required, but you should check your health status through consultation with medical staff before the procedure.
How long does the effect last?
The effect typically lasts about 3 to 6 months, but this may vary depending on the individual.
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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