Chin Dimpling and DAO Botox

(often nicknamed “peach pit” or “orange peel” chin) and downturned mouth from the DAO muscles are very common for people who want their lower face to look smoother and less tense. 

At Harley Street Injectables, these areas are treated with small, targeted Botox injections to soften the pull of overactive muscles, refine the chin and gently lift the corners of the mouth so your expression looks more but still like you.

The Science Behind Bruxism Treatments:

For bruxism, Harley Street can use botulinum toxin in the jaw muscles that are doing most of the clenching and . Calming these muscles reduces how forcefully you grind your teeth, which can ease jaw and discomfort and help limit further tooth wear, while and comfortable.

TIME
20 mins

PAIN LEVEL
1/5

DOWNTIME
minimal

SESSIONS from 1 session

from £200

Chin Dimpling

Chin happens when the mentalis muscle is too hard, the skin on the chin to bunch or pucker, when you talk or smile. By small amounts of Botox into this muscle, it can relax just enough for the of the skin to look and the chin to appear more even and refined.

DAO (Depressor Anguli Oris) Botox

The DAO muscles pull the corners of the mouth down, which can leave you looking sad or stern even when you feel fine. Treating these muscles with Botox that downward pull so the of the mouth sit in a softer, slightly lifted and lines can appear less deep, giving a more open, balanced .

EXPERT CARE BY OUR MEDICAL TEAM

At Harley Street Injectables, treatments are out by an experienced, medically led team of doctors and registered nurses who work with Botox for the lower face and bruxism every day. 

They look carefully at your facial anatomy, bite, muscle strength and concerns, then tailor your doses and injection points so results feel natural and sit in harmony with the rest of your features.

PREPARATION AND AFTERCARE

Before treatment, your practitioner will review your medical and any medications, and talk through your symptoms and goals so they can this approach is right for you. Afterwards, you will receive clear, personalised instructions – for example rubbing the treated areas and strenuous for a short time – to help the settle well and Profhilo Body reduce the chance of mild side effects such as bruising or tenderness

FAQs

What causes chin dimpling and DAO (Depressor Anguli Oris) to be overactive?

Chin dimpling can be caused by genetic factors, muscle hyperactivity, or natural aging processes. Similarly, overactivity of the DAO may result from facial muscle imbalances, age-related changes, or facial expressions.

How does Botox treatment work for chin and DAO muscles?

Botox works by temporarily the muscles, reducing their activity and smoothing out the skin’s . This results in a softer and more chin and helps lift the corners of the mouth for a facial expression.

Is Botox for chin dimpling and DAO muscles painful?

Discomfort during Botox injections is and well-tolerated by most . Our practitioners may use cream or other techniques to enhance your during the procedure.

How long do the of Botox for chin dimpling and DAO muscles last?

The effects of Botox treatment for chin dimpling and DAO typically last for months, with gradually diminishing over time. To optimal results, may be .

Who is a candidate for Botox for chin dimpling and DAO muscles?

Suitable are bothered by the appearance of chin dimpling, downturned mouth corners, or lines and desire a smoother, more facial . During your consultation, our will evaluate your candidacy based on your and history.

How much does Chin & DAO Botox cost?

Prices for Chin and DAO Botox treatments start from £200.

WHY CHOOSE

HARLEY STREET INJECTABLES?

Our London Doctors and Nurses possess experience in Botox treatments for chin dimpling and DAO muscles, ensuring and effective results tailored to your unique facial .

We the impact of facial on your and well-being. Our practitioners care and support throughout your treatment journey, addressing your concerns with empathy and .

As a CQC registered clinic, we uphold the of safety and quality in all our procedures.

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Take the first step a smoother chin and facial with Botox at Harley Street Injectables.

With our expertise, care, and to safety, we are dedicated to helping you achieve your aesthetic goals and rediscover in your . Schedule your consultation today and experience the difference with Harley Street .

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