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Podcast: Beauty Bytes with Dr. Kay: Secrets of a Plastic Surgeonâ„¢
Episode: 353: Five Minute Friday: All about Masseter Botox for TMJ with Influencers Kayla Swift and Carly Woods
Description: Happy Friday Beauty Byters!
In this week’s Five Minute Friday, we discuss masseter botox to help TMJ. For anyone suffering from temporomandibular joint pain, also known as TMJ pain, Botox may be a great way to temporarily eliminate tension in the jaw. Similar to the way Botox works in areas like the forehead and glabella lines, it blocks communication between the nerves and muscles that reside in the temporomandibular joints. Botox alleviates tension within the jaw preventing muscles from engaging in involuntary movement of the jaw. If you frequently wake up with migraine headaches it is possible that yo...