Where to Get BOTOX® on the Face: Best Areas for Smoother Skin

Are you thinking about where you can get BOTOX^®, but unsure where to start? From smoothing fine lines to refreshing your overall appearance, BOTOX^® offers a proven way to target specific BOTOX^® areas and achieve subtle, natural-looking results. 

Whether you're exploring BOTOX^® on the face for cosmetic enhancement or curious about its broader uses, understanding where and how it works is the first step to making an informed choice.

The face is the most common area treated with BOTOX^®, and for good reason. Facial muscles are in constant motion from smiling, frowning, raising eyebrows, and squinting, which leads to dynamic wrinkles over time. By relaxing these muscles, Botox on the face helps soften fine lines and prevents new ones from forming, creating a smoother, more refreshed appearance.

BOTOX^® is one of the most popular non-surgical cosmetic treatments for a reason—it delivers noticeable, natural-looking results with minimal downtime. By targeting specific facial muscles, BOTOX^® helps reduce the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles, enhancing your features without altering your natural expressions. It’s a safe and effective way to look refreshed and more youthful, especially when administered by a trained dermatologist.

Key Benefits of BOTOX^® Include:

• Smooths fine lines and deep wrinkles
• Softens expression lines like crow’s feet and frown lines
• Prevents new wrinkles from forming
• Enhances facial symmetry and contour
• Delivers quick results with no surgery
• Minimal downtime and fast recovery
• Customized treatments for natural-looking results
• Safe for a wide range of skin types when performed by professionals

BOTOX^® can be applied to multiple areas of the face and neck to target fine lines, wrinkles, and muscle tension. Each BOTOX^® area offers unique benefits, depending on your aesthetic goals. Below is a breakdown of where you can get BOTOX^® on the face, what each area targets, and how it can help you achieve a more youthful, refreshed appearance.

Forehead

The forehead is one of the most common areas treated with BOTOX^®. Over time, repeated facial expressions can lead to horizontal lines across the forehead. BOTOX^® helps smooth these lines by relaxing the underlying muscles, creating a refreshed, younger appearance.

Crow’s Feet

Crow’s feet are the fine lines that form at the corners of the eyes, often from years of smiling or squinting. A few small injections in this area can reduce their appearance, brightening and softening the overall eye area without affecting your natural expression.

Glabella

Frown lines, often called “11s,” form between the eyebrows and can make you look tired or tense even when you're not. If you're wondering where to get BOTOX^® to look younger, this area is one of the most effective starting points. Treating it can soften deep creases and give your face a more relaxed, approachable appearance.

Bunny Lines

Bunny lines are one of the most common areas for BOTOX^®. These subtle wrinkles form when scrunching the nose and are often overlooked. Treating bunny lines with Botox can enhance the smoothness of the mid-face and balance out more prominent treatment areas.

Eyebrows and Upper Eyelids

The eyebrows and upper eyelids are subtle yet impactful areas where you can get BOTOX^® to achieve a refreshed, more awake appearance. A gentle lift in this region can open up the eyes and reduce the look of hooded eyelids, offering a non-surgical option for a brighter, more youthful look.

Jawline and Chin

BOTOX^® can be used to slim a wide or square jaw caused by muscle tension and can also smooth dimpling or puckering in the chin. These treatments help define the lower face and improve overall facial harmony.

Platysmal Bands

As we age, vertical neck bands—known as platysmal bands—can become more prominent. These are common BOTOX^® injection sites for patients looking to smooth and tighten the neck area. Treating them helps restore a more youthful neckline and enhances the results of facial treatments.

Lips

Fine lines around the lips can form from repeated movements or smoking. A few carefully placed BOTOX^® injections can soften these lines and enhance the area around the mouth without affecting speech or expression.

Marionette Lines

These lines, running from the corners of the mouth to the chin, can give a downturned appearance. BOTOX^® can gently lift and relax the area, helping restore a more cheerful, rested look.

Choosing the best areas for BOTOX^® starts with understanding your unique features and goals. Factors like your age, skin type, muscle movement, and overall facial structure all play a role in determining the most effective treatment plan. 

Whether you’re looking for subtle prevention or more noticeable correction, consulting with a dermatologist at Pinnacle Dermatology is the safest and most effective way to get natural results that exceed your expectations.

You shouldn’t get BOTOX^® near your eyelids or in areas with weakened muscles. It’s also not recommended for those with certain medical conditions, like botulinum toxin allergies or neuromuscular disorders. Pregnant or breastfeeding women should avoid BOTOX^® due to unknown effects. Always consult a licensed professional before treatment.

Only licensed dermatologists or healthcare providers can legally administer BOTOX^®. It's a prescription medication, and proper training is necessary to ensure safety and effective results.

Before your BOTOX^® treatment, your dermatologist will conduct a consultation to assess your needs and determine the best BOTOX^® injection sites. The procedure itself is quick and involves minimal discomfort, with tiny needles used to inject BOTOX^® into targeted areas. Most patients experience little to no downtime.

After treatment, you may notice some mild redness or swelling at the injection sites, but this usually resolves within a few hours. Results typically appear within a few days and last for 3-4 months. For more detailed information on the procedure and recovery, please visit our main BOTOX® treatment page.

Curious about what BOTOX^® on the face can really do? Our before and after photos show how targeted treatment in key BOTOX^® areas—like the forehead, crow’s feet, and frown lines—can smooth wrinkles and restore a refreshed, natural look. Each result reflects a personalized approach by our expert dermatologists.

Browse the photo carousel below to see real transformations from Pinnacle Dermatology patients and discover what’s possible with safe, professional BOTOX^® care.

Pinnacle Dermatology offers expert cosmetic treatments to help you look refreshed and confident. Our dermatologists create custom plans to safely target key BOTOX^® areas and deliver natural-looking results.

Ready to get started? Book a consultation, explore our BOTOX^® services, or visit our main treatment page to learn more. We’re here to answer your questions and help you achieve a smoother, more youthful look.