How does BOTOX help crow’s feet?

Botox helps reduce the appearance of crow’s feet by temporarily relaxing the muscles around the eyes. This reduces the muscle contractions that create lines and wrinkles, helping the skin look smoother.

How much does a BOTOX crow’s feet treatment cost?

The page states that treatment can range from $60 to $384, with a more typical patient range between $180 and $240 for both sides, depending on the number of units used.

What are the benefits of BOTOX crow’s feet treatment?

BOTOX for crow’s feet may help patients look more rested and youthful, reduce visible lines around the eyes when smiling or laughing, soften lines at rest, and help prevent them from worsening over time.

Does crow’s feet BOTOX change my eye shape?

The page states that Botox should not change the shape of the eyes, though in some cases it may gently lift the outer brow and create a more rested appearance.

Can BOTOX treatment for crow’s feet lift the brow?

In some cases, treatment for crow’s feet may gently lift the outer brow if there is enough muscle tone above the brows.

How many units of BOTOX are used for crow’s feet?

The page states that treatment usually ranges from 5 to 32 units depending on the number and pattern of lines being treated.

Are there any side effects with BOTOX for crow’s feet treatment?

The page notes that bruising can happen because there are many tiny veins in the area. It also mentions that rare complications may temporarily affect smiling or eye movement.

Can Dysport be used for crow’s feet?

Yes. The page states that Dysport can be used for crow’s feet, although this is considered off-label for that specific indication.

Dr. Michael Lum, Author at Lumier Medical

About Dr. Michael Lum

Dr. Michael Lum graduated with honors from Loma Linda University and earned his medical degree from the Kansas City University of Medicine and Biosciences. He completed a general rotating internship at Lakeside Hospital in Kansas City, Missouri. He served as the Chief Resident at the University of Kansas School of Medicine Family Practice Residency program. Dr. Lum obtained board certification in 1992 from the American Board of Family Medicine. He established Lumier Medical in 2004 to exclusively provide medical aesthetic procedures emphasizing safety, evidence-based standards of care, professional collaboration, and continuing medical education with clinical associates.

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