Botox®
Frown lines (glabella) with Botox®
Softening the lines between the brows for a calmer, friendlier expression at Dr. Hesham Haddad’s private practice in Bonn
At a glance
Uses
Frown lines between the brows, glabella, brow area balance
Duration
10–20 minutes
Anaesthesia
Cooling or topical numbing if needed
Aftercare
Stay upright for 4 hours; no exercise for 24 hours; no rubbing; no sauna or direct sun for 48 hours
Back to routine
Same day
Effect
7–14 days
Cost
from €190
What is the frown area?
The “11 lines” between the brows come from repeated frowning and concentrating. Over time they can look deep even when you feel relaxed. Botox® eases the muscles that pull inward, so the skin creases less often.
How does Botox® help?
Small injections relax the corrugator and procerus muscles. With less pull, lines soften and new creasing slows. Treatment is quick; full effect usually appears within two weeks.
Why consider treatment
It is one of the most established Botox® applications: precise, quick, and easy to combine with forehead or crow’s feet treatment when needed. Results look natural when dosing matches your muscle strength and face shape.
Frequently asked questions
Frown lines and Botox®
Will I look expressionless?
No—that is not the goal. We adjust units to soften lines while keeping natural brow movement.
How long does it last?
Most patients see about 3–6 months. Strong muscles or higher metabolism can shorten duration slightly.
Can it help with tension headaches?
Some people notice less muscle tension in the area, but medical assessment is needed for headache diagnosis.
Want a softer frown line?
Book a consultation. We will map your muscles and discuss the look you want to achieve.