From Healing to Enhancing: My Journey with Botox

As a neurologist, I have spent decades using Botox to treat patients with migraines, spasticity, and movement disorders. But one particular experience reshaped my understanding of its potential. Years ago, a patient came to me seeking relief from chronic migraines. I followed the established Botox protocol—administering 155 units across her face, scalp, neck, and shoulders. But I also noticed significant tension in her masseter muscles due to clenching and along her jawline. With a few additional, precisely placed injections, not only did her pain subside, but something unexpected happened—her face appeared more sculpted, relaxed, and youthful. That moment was a turning point. I realized Botox isn’t just about relieving pain; it can also restore confidence and enhance well-being. My deep understanding of facial anatomy, honed through decades of medical practice, allows me to approach cosmetic Botox with the same precision and care. Now, I bring that expertise to my MedSpa, helping patients not only feel better but also look their best. Because true wellness isn’t just about being pain-free—it’s about feeling confident in your own skin.

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Joy Meng, M.D.

3/16/20251 min read