What are the average number of units botox used in a procedure?
The average number of units of Botox used in a procedure can vary widely depending on the area(s) being treated and the individual's desired results. Here are general ranges for some common treatment areas:
1. Forehead (wrinkles): 10-20 units
2. Crows feet (wrinkles around eyes): 10-20 units per eye
3. Glabella (frown lines between eyebrows): 15-30 units
4. Bunny lines (wrinkles on bridge of nose): 5-10 units
5. Upper Lip Lines (Smoker's lines): 8-12 units
6. Masseter (jaw muscles for teeth grinding/TMJ): 20-30 units per side
It's important to note that these ranges are just estimates and the actual amount of Botox used will be determined by the doctor or healthcare professional performing the procedure based on the individual's specific needs and desired outcomes. They will assess your muscles, skin laxity, and desired level of correction to determine the optimal dosage for you.
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