What Is Upper Face Botox? | Facial Botox
This botox treatment applied to the forehead and around the eyes is called Upper Face Botox. Wrinkles that occur on the face due to excessive mimic use, genetic factors or advancing age can be removed in a very practical way with botox application to areas such as the eye contour, between the eyebrows, forehead, nose root in a very short time.
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The work of the mimic muscles over the years makes the folds on the overlying skin prominent and thus the dynamic lines on the face appear. The most common dynamic lines appear on the forehead, between the eyebrows, in the corners of the eyes and around the lips.
The lines on the forehead and eye edges give the person an older appearance, and the lines between the eyebrows give the person a frowning, angry look.
By applying Botox to the mimic muscles, the movements of these muscles can be weakened, and the decrease in muscle movements reduces the folding of the skin on it with muscle movements and the folding-related lines.
In this way, a significant improvement is achieved in the facial expression that looks old and angry.
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With the application made by professionals in appropriate doses, negative situations such as fear or surprise expression on the face are prevented and a young and fit appearance is provided to the person.
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What is Face Contouring with Botox?
With Botox injection, the eyebrows can be lifted from the tail part and the height in the middle part of the eyebrows, which leads to a confused facial appearance, can be reduced. The appearance of prominent upper gingiva with the smile causes an unaesthetic appearance while laughing. This situation can be easily corrected with Smile Botox.
Hypertrophy (Chewing Muscle): Unlike other regional applications, Masetter Botox applications are not performed for wrinkles, but especially to soften the square face appearance of patients with pronounced hypertrophy of the massetter muscle and to obtain an oval face. Thus, a slimmer and feminine facial appearance is obtained.
Benefits of Upper Face Botox
Upper face botox is an aesthetic procedure performed to reduce wrinkles in areas such as the forehead, between the eyebrows and around the eyes. This procedure uses a substance called botulinum toxin to temporarily relax the facial muscles. As a result, the face gains a younger and more dynamic appearance.
Main Benefits of Upper Face Botox:
- Wrinkles on the forehead, between the eyebrows and around the eyes are significantly reduced. The skin appears smoother.
- The face gains a softer, more relaxed and positive expression as the lines between the eyebrows are reduced.
- When applied with the right technique, facial expressions are preserved and natural and balanced results are obtained.
- The procedure is completed in a short time and you can usually return to your daily life on the same day.
- The slight swelling or redness that occurs after the application usually passes in a short time. FDA-approved botulinum toxin can be safely applied for aesthetic purposes.
Who is Suitable for Upper Face Botox?
Upper face botox is an effective solution for people who have pronounced expression lines, wrinkles between the eyebrows or in the forehead area. It is preferred by both women and men and is usually applied to individuals aged 30 and over.
What Should Be Considered Before Application?
Before the Botox procedure, your skin type, current health status and any medications you regularly use should be shared with the specialist. Blood thinners should not be used before the procedure and the skin should be clean and free of make-up on the day of the procedure.
How Long Does the Effect of Upper Face Botox Last?
The effect of upper face botox usually lasts between 3 and 6 months. This period may vary depending on the person’s skin structure, age, lifestyle and application details. Botox reduces the appearance of wrinkles by temporarily weakening the facial muscles. After the application, the skin gains a smoother and more rested appearance.
Over time, the effect decreases as the body metabolizes the botox. It is recommended that the procedure be repeated at certain intervals for permanent results. With regular applications, wrinkles appear later and the face maintains a younger appearance. The specialist physician determines the most appropriate application frequency by creating a plan that suits the person’s needs.
Upper Face Botox Application Techniques
Upper face botox, when performed with the right techniques, is an extremely effective treatment method. Correctly performed applications by specialists provide natural and balanced results. For upper face botox, injections are typically applied in the following areas:
- Forehead Lines: Horizontal lines on the forehead are corrected by injecting botox into the frontalis muscle.
- Frown Lines Between the Eyebrows: Vertical lines between the eyebrows are addressed with injections into the procerus and corrugator muscles.
- Crow’s Feet Around the Eyes: Fine lines around the eyes are reduced with botox applied to the orbicularis oculi muscle.
Botox applications in these areas, when applied in the correct dosage, remove wrinkles while preserving the person’s natural appearance. The precise amount to be applied to each area is carefully determined by the specialist.
Recovery Process After Upper Face Botox
The recovery process after upper face Botox is usually quick, and most people can return to their daily activities immediately. However, there are some points to consider during the recovery process:
- Avoid excessive exercise: Intense physical activity should be avoided for the first 24 hours.
- Avoid alcohol consumption: Alcohol can dilate blood vessels and increase bruising.
- Avoid rubbing your face: Injected areas should not be massaged.
By following these simple recommendations, you can speed up the recovery process and maintain the effects of Botox for a longer period of time. Minor redness and swelling may occasionally occur after the treatment, but these usually disappear within a few hours.
Frequently Asked Questions
You can take a look at the frequently asked questions of our patients and contact us for any other questions you may have.
Yes, you can wear makeup after Botox, but be careful not to apply too much pressure on the injection sites.
No, Botox does not leave scars because the injections are very fine.
Botox application usually takes 10-15 minutes.
No, the effects of Botox are temporary and typically last around 3-6 months.
Before Botox, you should avoid aspirin and blood-thinning medications.
Botox is generally applied to individuals 18 years and older. It can also be used for preventive purposes at younger ages.
Headaches can occur in some individuals, but they are usually temporary and mild.
No, Botox generally does not interfere with social life. You can resume normal activities after the procedure.
When the effects of Botox start to wear off, a repeat application can be done. Regular follow-up applications are recommended for effective results.
