AMM 245: Men Embrace Botox: Harley Street Reports Soaring Demand
October 27, 2024
This episode delves into the latest trends in aesthetic medicine as of October 2024, focusing on the growing popularity of neurotoxin injections among younger adults in the U.S. Dermatologists Dr. Janine Hopkins and Dr. Elaine Kung discuss how treatments like Botox and Daxxify are being used to contour facial features, offering alternatives to traditional fillers. Listen in to learn about the uses of these injections for jawline sculpting, brow elevation, nasal profile refinement, and more, as they redefine modern beauty standards with natural-looking results.
Quick Takes
- Youthful adults in the U.S. are focusing on neurotoxin injections for sculpting over traditional fillers
- Neurotoxin treatments like Botox Cosmetic and Daxxify are popular for contouring the jawline and creating a defined appearance without adding fullness
- These injections can slim the face, refine the jawline, elevate brows, reduce nasal profile, and offer various enhancements for a natural, sculpted look
Episode Transcript
Here’s a look at some exciting trends in aesthetic medicine as of October 27, 2024. Younger adults in the U.S. are redefining beauty standards with a focus on neurotoxin injections to sculpt rather than fill. These treatments, including Botox Cosmetic and Daxxify, are gaining traction for their ability to contour the jawline and create a sleek, defined appearance without the fullness that traditional fillers might add.
Dr. Janine Hopkins, a renowned dermatologist from Southlake, Texas, recalls pioneering jawline injections over a decade ago—now a central request in her practice. Dr. Elaine Kung, based in New York, highlights injections into the masseter muscles, effectively slimming the face and achieving that coveted heart-shaped look. Beyond the jawline, neurotoxins like Botox can elevate brows, refine the nasal profile without surgery, and even provide a “Nefertiti neck lift” for a more defined jawline.
The versatility of these injections extends to treating chin dimpling and performing the “lip flip,” where Botox subtly enhances the upper lip’s appearance. They also offer solutions for tackling under-eye wrinkles and preventing forehead lines, ensuring youthful, natural-looking results through expert application. As more young adults embrace these innovations, the drive for a perfectly sculpted, expressive face seems to be redefining beauty in this age of aesthetic enhancement.