Procedures

Gummy smile Botox

from 154 reviews24 clinics
Two to five units of botulinum toxin type A per side are placed in the levator labii superioris alaeque nasi, often at the point described in the literature as the Yonsei point, to limit how far the upper lip is raised when smiling.
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Rating
8.67/ 10
from 154 reviews
Satisfaction
82.5%
from 154 reviews
Downtime
0–2days
Full recovery 2–4 wks
Flight safe
0days after

FX as of 2026-08-06 · VAT refund for foreign patients ended in January 2026

How long is the downtime for Gummy smile Botox?

0–2 days. Full recovery 2–4 wks · Flight safe 0 days

Excess dose or misplacement can lengthen the upper lip, flatten the smile or produce asymmetry until the effect wears off.
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Last updated 2026-08-06