If you’ve ever wished for a slimmer face, a more sculpted jawline, or relief from jaw pain and tension, Masseter Botox might be the solution you’ve been searching for. At New Image Works in Aventura, Old Town Chicago, and Glenview, we specialize in non-surgical facial contouring and TMJ relief using expertly placed Botox injections.
Whether you’re looking to achieve a softer facial shape or find relief from clenching and grinding, here’s everything you need to know about Masseter Botox.
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Masseter Botox is a specialized treatment that targets the masseter muscles, the large muscles on the sides of your jaw that help you chew. For people who clench their teeth, grind at night (bruxism), or have strong, prominent jaws, these muscles can become overdeveloped.
When Botox is injected into the masseter, it relaxes the muscle, allowing it to shrink over time. This not only slims and softens the lower face but also reduces jaw tension, headaches, and TMJ symptoms.
Masseter Botox may be right for you if you:
By relaxing the masseter muscle, Botox allows the jawline to gradually narrow and appear more contoured. This creates a softer, V-line effect that many patients love, especially when viewed from the front or in profile.
You’ll still be able to chew and speak normally, but your face will appear slimmer, more defined, and balanced, especially when combined with other aesthetic treatments.
Masseter Botox isn’t just about aesthetics, it’s also a powerful tool for relieving chronic jaw pain.
Patients often report:
At New Image Works, your comfort and results are our priority. Here’s what the process typically looks like:
We’ll evaluate your facial structure, discuss your concerns, and determine how many units you’ll need based on muscle size and goals.
The injections take about 15 minutes and involve minimal discomfort. Most patients describe it as a small pinch.
There’s no downtime, but we recommend avoiding strenuous exercise and facial massages for 24 hours.
Pricing depends on how many units are needed. Most patients require 100 units per session (50 per side), which could be scheduled as:
We’re always transparent with pricing. Just give us a call or ask during your consultation for an exact quote.

Ready to feel the difference Masseter Botox can make?
Whether you’re dealing with discomfort from clenching or simply want a slimmer silhouette, our expert injectors at New Image Works in Old Town Chicago and Glenview are here to help.