Content responsibility: Op. Dr. Salim Balin · Updated: 2026-10-16
Methods and treatment areas
Expression lines of the forehead, frown area and crow’s feet may be assessed. Masseter, teeth grinding and sweating treatments have different aims and techniques. Toxin is not a volume filler and does not remove every line caused by tissue loss.
Suitability and precautions
Treatment is planned for suitable adults according to expectations and muscle anatomy. Infection, certain neuromuscular conditions, pregnancy/breastfeeding and interacting medicines require assessment. Dose is individual and product-specific.
Benefits and expectations
The aim is to select an option suited to your concern. Alternatives, including observation when appropriate, are discussed. Benefit depends on tissue, condition and method; results and recovery vary.
Risks and aftercare
Bruising, tenderness, headache and temporary asymmetry may occur. Effects on nearby muscles can cause eyelid or brow droop. Swallowing or breathing difficulty requires emergency assessment. Effects are temporary and reviews depend on response.
Frequently asked questions
How many sessions or procedures?
It depends on diagnosis and method. One procedure may be sufficient, or follow-up and further treatment may be required.
What should I disclose beforehand?
Share medicines, allergies, previous procedures and health conditions. Do not stop prescribed medication yourself.
How long does recovery take?
It depends on the procedure and your health; aftercare and review are planned at consultation.
Botulinum toxin treatment cost in Istanbul, Turkey (2026): what determines the price?
Pricing for botulinum toxin treatment in Istanbul depends on the treatment area, the technique, the number of sessions needed and the findings at examination, so a fixed price is not published on this site. Up-to-date 2026 pricing is provided after your consultation; for preliminary information you can contact us by phone or WhatsApp.
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AAD · Botulinum toksin ↗Updated: 16 October 2026 · General patient information. Individual treatment is planned in consultation.