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Jawline Enhancement Treatments From Dr. Tansavatdi

A well-sculpted jawline can make a dramatic difference in the face and profile, but a weak chin or a too-wide jaw can add weight or age. Dr. Tansavatdi offers jawline enhancement treatments to achieve the well-contoured jawline that many patients want. If you’re interested in jawline contouring in Westlake Village and Thousand Oaks, Dr. Tansavatdi can help.

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Why Is Jaw Enhancement So Popular?

Many men and women find a defined jawline very attractive. It’s very popular for men who want the strong, masculine jawline they may have had when they were younger but have lost with age. In women, the masseter muscles (the “chewing muscles”) can become more pronounced with age, making the female face appear more masculine than they would prefer. A contoured jawline can take weight off the face and form a more pleasing aesthetic.

How Does Dr. Tansavatdi Enhance the Jawline?

To address the jawline, Dr. Tansavatdi performs non-surgical chin augmentation by injecting Botox® into the masseter or temporalis muscles.

Botox can address the jawline and contour the face: for women, slimming it down and giving it a more feminine, symmetrical look; for men, creating a masculine, sculpted appearance.

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Who Is a Good Candidate?

If you’re interested in non-surgical chin augmentation in Westlake Village and Thousand Oaks, you may be a great candidate. Dr. Tansavatdi will measure the thickness of your masseter muscle to determine if it is the right treatment for you.

Typically, good candidates have hard, enlarged masseter muscles that appear enlarged when the patient bites down.

Botox for TMJ Patients

Botox can also be used to help patients with TMJ who clench their jaw. As with jawline enhancement, TMJ treatments are injected into the masseter or temporalis muscles. Our patients find this procedure very helpful.

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Benefits of Non-Surgical Jaw Enhancement

As a facial plastic surgeon, Dr. Tansavatdi performs surgical chin augmentation to enhance the jawline. However, many individuals would prefer a non-surgical alternative—and for these patients, she offers Botox. It’s non-invasive, quick, convenient, and requires almost no downtime or recovery.

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What to Expect From Jaw Enhancement

Dr. Tansavatdi asks that you avoid taking aspirin, ibuprofen, or vitamin E for 2 weeks before your Botox jawline enhancement treatment. This will help you avoid bruising during recovery. Results will be visible immediately and will continue to improve as swelling decreases. Any swelling and tenderness will typically resolve within a few days.

Frequently Asked Questions Jawline Enhancement

How long do jawline enhancement results last?

Botox injected into the masseter muscle typically lasts three to six months, though patients who receive regular treatments often find their results last longer as the muscle gradually reduces in size. Dr. Tansavatdi will establish your unique maintenance schedule during your consultation.

How many treatment sessions are needed to see the full effect?

Some patients achieve their desired result in a single session, while others benefit from a follow-up treatment once the muscle has begun to respond. Dr. Tansavatdi will assess your masseter size and recommend the appropriate number of sessions for your goals.

Is jawline enhancement with Botox painful?

No. Most patients find the treatment very tolerable. The injections are quick, and any mild discomfort resolves almost immediately. Most patients do not require any topical numbing agents for their comfort.

Can jawline enhancement be combined with chin augmentation surgery?

Yes. For patients seeking more permanent or structural improvement of the chin and jawline, non-surgical Botox treatment can be combined with or followed by surgical chin augmentation. Dr. Tansavatdi will help you determine which approach best fits your goals during your private consultation.

What happens if I decide not to continue treatments after my first jawline enhancement?

As the Botox gradually wears off, the masseter muscle will return to its previous size, and the jawline will resume its prior appearance. There are no permanent changes to the muscle or surrounding tissue from discontinuing treatment.

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