Lifts the eye angle upward and outward to create an attractive "fox eye" appearance.
Duration
20-30 minutes
Body Location
Forehead, glabella, crow’s feet, masseter or selected facial muscles after assessment
Preparation
No special preparation. Avoid alcohol and blood thinners 24 hours before.
Follow-up Care
Mild swelling and bruising may persist 1-2 days. Protect from sun.
Botox injected into brow-lifting muscles to elevate eyes. Or special threads provide mechanical lift.
If Botox, 3-4 months. If threads, 1-3 years.
Yes, when applied by experienced doctor, results look natural.
Minimal impact. You can blink and close eyes normally.
Pregnant, nursing, active eye infections, eye disease; consultation important.
Thread method: temporary sensitivity, bruising. Botox: mild brow asymmetry possible but reversible.
Thread lasts longer but more invasive. Botox is quick and reversible. Choose based on preference.
Botox: after 24 hours. Thread: after 1 week. Be careful with cleansing and sensitivity.
Deep-dive in our glossary: definition, indications, side effects and FAQs.
Minimally invasive aesthetic procedure performed with a combination of Botox, PDO thread and optional fractional laser, aiming to elevate the lateral eyebrow tail and lateral canthus.
Jawline contour; An aesthetic technique that shapes the mandibular edge line (ramus, gonion, chin tip) with a combination of CaHA/HA filler and masseter Botox, providing lower facial proportions, sharp definition in men, and elegant taper in women.
Inspired by the ideal facial contours of Queen Nefertiti, it is an aesthetic technique that non-invasively contours the platysma, masseter and lower face area with the combination of Botox and thin filler.
Forehead botox; It is an FDA-approved non-invasive aesthetic procedure that blocks muscle contraction and reduces dynamic lines by injecting Botulinum toxin type A into the frontal muscle (musculus frontalis) and surrounding muscles in order to treat horizontal forehead lines and wrinkles.
Crow's feet botox; It is Botulinum toxin type A injection applied to the orbicularis oculi muscle to treat dynamic lines that open out from the corners of the eyes (lateral canthal lines). It is applied in a dose of 6-9 units with a standard 3-point injection pattern and reduces laughing lines for 3-6 months.
The frontal belly of the occipitofrontalis muscle, which pulls the forehead skin and eyebrows upward; Bilateral facial muscle, which is the primary cause of forehead lines and the main target of forehead botox.
Esphincter muscle surrounding the eye; bilateral structure that closes the eyelids, creates eye wrinkles and assists lacrimal drainage; The primary target of Botox applications and the anatomical basis of crow's feet.
Hyaluronic acid (HA), the active ingredient used in dermal fillers, is a high molecular weight glucosaminoglycan polymer composed of β-1,4-D-glucuronic acid and β-1,3-N-acetyl-D-glucosamine repeating disaccharide, occurring naturally in the body; It is the most commonly used filler in facial filler in aesthetic injections, increasing skin hydration and volumetricity.
The small pyramidal muscular structure located on the root of the nose is the facial expression muscle that pulls the eyebrows medially and creates horizontal "rabbit lines" in the glabella region; Glabellar complex is the primary target of Botox applications.
Hematoma is a palpable three-dimensional mass lesion that occurs when blood accumulates in a closed cavity in the subcutaneous or deeper tissues as a result of traumatic or iatrogenic damage to the vessel wall; It is a healing condition that goes through organized clot-fibrous capsule phases and is distinguished from ecchymosis after filler injection, threadlift and surgical interventions in aesthetic procedures.
Contact Dr. Hamza Gemici’s clinic for individualized assessment and candidacy planning.