A Strawberry chinalso as Cobblestone chin or medically known as a "mental dimple", refers to an irregular, often dent-like structure of the chin skin. This is caused by overactive muscles in the chin area and can give the face an uneven or aged appearance. The Botox treatment (botulinum toxin type A) is an effective method for visibly smoothing the strawberry chin - quickly, safely and without surgery.
What is a strawberry chin?
A strawberry chin is characterised by small dimples or indentations in the chin area - particularly noticeable when speaking or tensing the facial muscles. These skin bumps are caused by the overactivity of the Mentalis musclewhich tightens the chin area. This can increase with age and have a negative effect on the appearance of the skin.
Botox for a strawberry chin - how the treatment works
During the Botox treatment Botulinum toxin type A injected specifically into the overactive muscle. The active ingredient temporarily inhibits muscle contraction, causing the skin over the muscle to relax and the typical dimples to disappear. The result is a Smoother, more even chin profile - without any surgical intervention.
Advantages of the Botox treatment with the strawberry chin:
- Smoother, even skin texture in the chin area
- Fast, uncomplicated treatment (10-15 minutes)
- Natural effect without downtime
- Effect lasts approx. 3-6 months
- Also ideal in combination with other anti-ageing measures
Who is the treatment suitable for?
Botox treatment of the strawberry chin is suitable for anyone who is bothered by the uneven structure in the chin area - whether for aesthetic reasons or to improve the overall facial profile. It can also be used as a preventative measure. Botulinum toxin help to improve the skin's appearance in the long term.
Procedure of the treatment
After a detailed consultation, a small amount of Botox is injected directly into the affected muscle using a fine needle. The treatment is virtually painless and only takes a few minutes. The first results are usually visible after 3-5 days, the final result after around two weeks.
Conclusion:
The Strawberry chin can be treated quickly and effectively with Botox. The targeted relaxation of the chin muscle ensures a smooth, harmonious complexion - without the need for surgery. For a youthful and well-groomed appearance in the lower third of the face.
Arrange your consultation now at Medical NOVA in Zurich - for a fresh look and a younger complexion .