Shoulder Botox: Frequently Asked Questions

Shoulder Botox is a procedure that involves injecting botulinum toxin into the muscles that cause stiff shoulders. By relaxing muscle tension, it aims to relieve stiffness and refine the silhouette around the shoulders.

Shoulder Botox relaxes tension in the shoulder muscles, helping to refine the contours of the shoulders, neck, and décolletage. In some cases, it may help alleviate stiff shoulders. However, since the location and condition of the muscles causing stiff shoulders vary from person to person, at YAYOI CLINIC, a doctor will assess your condition before determining whether this treatment is appropriate for you.

Shoulder Botox aims to create a sleeker appearance by addressing tension and bulk in the developed trapezius muscles. Results may vary depending on muscle development and body type.

The number of units required for shoulder Botox varies depending on muscle development, the severity of shoulder stiffness, and the treatment area. At YAYOI CLINIC, we offer treatment options of 100 units and 200 units, and our doctors will recommend the appropriate dosage after assessing your condition. Please refer to the “Price List” page or consult with us during your consultation for more details.

Shoulder Botox is a procedure that involves injecting botulinum toxin into the developed trapezius muscle to relieve muscle tension and stiffness, with the goal of creating a sleeker appearance around the shoulders. Since the degree of shoulder stiffness and muscle development varies from person to person, the injection volume and placement are adjusted after assessing the individual’s condition.

Yes. You can receive shoulder Botox starting with just one session. At YAYOI CLINIC, we’ll monitor your progress after the procedure and consider follow-up treatments as needed.

At YAYOI CLINIC, the recommended frequency for shoulder Botox treatments is approximately once every 3 to 4 months. Since the duration of the effects and muscle condition vary from person to person, the actual interval between treatments will be determined based on your progress.

Shoulder Botox reduces the appearance of muscle tension in the shoulders, creating a sleeker line from the neck to the shoulders and making the neck appear longer.

After shoulder Botox treatment, you may experience temporary muscle heaviness, pain, bruising, or swelling. The severity and duration of these symptoms vary from person to person.

Immediately after receiving Botox injections in your shoulders, please avoid massaging or rubbing the injection sites.