{"id":8433,"date":"2026-07-15T17:46:00","date_gmt":"2026-07-15T08:46:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kojihifu.com\/english\/?p=8433"},"modified":"2026-07-15T17:46:01","modified_gmt":"2026-07-15T08:46:01","slug":"forehead-botox-tokyo-cost-results","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kojihifu.com\/english\/forehead-botox-tokyo-cost-results\/","title":{"rendered":"Forehead Botox Tokyo: Cost, Results &#038; What to Expect"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><script type=\"application\/ld+json\">{\"@context\": \"https:\/\/schema.org\", \"@type\": \"FAQPage\", \"mainEntity\": [{\"@type\": \"Question\", \"name\": \"How many units of Botox are typically needed for the forehead?\", \"acceptedAnswer\": {\"@type\": \"Answer\", \"text\": \"The number of units required varies by individual, depending on the strength and size of the frontalis muscle. 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Will I need anaesthetic?\", \"acceptedAnswer\": {\"@type\": \"Answer\", \"text\": \"Most patients describe the sensation as a brief, mild pinch at each injection point. Topical numbing cream can be applied beforehand to minimise discomfort, and this is available at the clinic. General or local anaesthetic is not required for Botox injections.\"}}, {\"@type\": \"Question\", \"name\": \"Are consultations at the clinic available in English?\", \"acceptedAnswer\": {\"@type\": \"Answer\", \"text\": \"Yes. Kojimachi Dermatology & Plastic Surgery Clinic offers consultations in English for international patients. The clinic is conveniently located in Ichigaya, Chiyoda-ku, near Kojimachi, Hanzomon, and Nagatacho stations.\"}}]}<\/script><\/p>\n<h2>Forehead Botox in Tokyo: What to Expect and How Much It Costs<\/h2>\n<figure style=\"margin: 1.5em 0;\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"width: 100%; max-width: 100%; height: auto; border-radius: 8px;\" title=\"Forehead Botox Tokyo: what to expect and cost \u2014 Forehead Botox in Tokyo: What to Expect and How Much It Cost\" src=\"https:\/\/kojihifu.com\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/pexels_7581583_1784071356.webp\" alt=\"Forehead Botox Tokyo: what to expect and cost \u2014 Forehead Botox in Tokyo: What to Expect and How Much It Cost\" \/>\n<figcaption style=\"font-size: 0.8em; color: #888; text-align: right; margin-top: 4px;\">Photo: Pexels \/ cottonbro studio<\/figcaption>\n<\/figure>\n<p>If you have been noticing horizontal lines across your forehead \u2014 whether they appear only when you raise your eyebrows or have become visible even at rest \u2014 you are far from alone. Forehead lines are among the most common cosmetic concerns that bring international patients to clinics in Tokyo.<\/p>\n<p>This article explains how forehead Botox works, what realistic results look like, how much it costs in Tokyo, and how to decide whether it is right for you.<\/p>\n<p><strong>What you&#8217;ll learn in this article:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>How Botox works to relax forehead muscles and soften lines<\/li>\n<li>What to expect before, during, and after treatment<\/li>\n<li>Realistic cost range for forehead Botox at a Tokyo clinic<\/li>\n<li>Who is and is not a suitable candidate<\/li>\n<li>Common misconceptions that could affect your decision<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div class=\"kjmc-en-booking-inline\" style=\"background: #f7fbf7; border: 1px solid #d5e6d8; border-radius: 10px; padding: 16px 20px; margin: 26px 0; text-align: center;\">\n<p style=\"margin: 0 0 12px; color: #1a3a1f; font-size: 0.95em; line-height: 1.65;\"><strong>Have a question about this treatment?<\/strong><br \/>Message us on LINE or WhatsApp \u2014 our English-speaking team usually replies the same day.<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0; line-height: 1;\"><a style=\"display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 8px; background: #06C755; color: #fff; padding: 10px 20px; border-radius: 8px; text-decoration: none; font-weight: bold; font-size: 0.92em; margin: 4px 6px; white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: middle;\" href=\"https:\/\/line.me\/R\/ti\/p\/@710uitns?ts=05311801&amp;oat_content=url#~\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Book via LINE<\/a><br \/><a style=\"display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 8px; background: #25D366; color: #fff; padding: 10px 20px; border-radius: 8px; text-decoration: none; font-weight: bold; font-size: 0.92em; margin: 4px 6px; white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: middle;\" href=\"https:\/\/whatsapp.com\/channel\/0029VbCA1v85K3zY4MLX2a1h\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Message on WhatsApp<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<h2>What Is Forehead Botox?<\/h2>\n<figure style=\"margin: 1.5em 0;\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"width: 100%; max-width: 100%; height: auto; border-radius: 8px;\" title=\"Forehead Botox Tokyo: what to expect and cost \u2014 What Is Forehead Botox\" src=\"https:\/\/kojihifu.com\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/pexels_3985311_1784071356.webp\" alt=\"Forehead Botox Tokyo: what to expect and cost \u2014 What Is Forehead Botox\" \/>\n<figcaption style=\"font-size: 0.8em; color: #888; text-align: right; margin-top: 4px;\">Photo: Pexels \/ Gustavo Fring<\/figcaption>\n<\/figure>\n<p>Botox is the brand name for botulinum toxin type A, a purified protein produced by the bacterium <em>Clostridium botulinum<\/em>. When injected in small, precisely measured doses into a facial muscle, it temporarily interrupts the nerve signals that cause that muscle to contract.<\/p>\n<p>The result is a controlled, localised relaxation of the targeted muscle.<\/p>\n<p>In the context of the forehead, the primary target is the <strong>frontalis muscle<\/strong> \u2014 the broad, sheet-like muscle that runs vertically across the forehead and is responsible for raising the eyebrows.<\/p>\n<p>Repeated contraction of this muscle over many years creates the horizontal creases most people associate with an &#8220;aged&#8221; or &#8220;worried&#8221; appearance.<\/p>\n<p>Botox does not fill lines with volume (that is the role of dermal fillers). Instead, it reduces the muscular movement that causes lines to form and deepen in the first place.<\/p>\n<h2>How Forehead Botox Works<\/h2>\n<figure style=\"margin: 1.5em 0;\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"width: 100%; max-width: 100%; height: auto; border-radius: 8px;\" title=\"Forehead Botox Tokyo: what to expect and cost \u2014 How Forehead Botox Works\" src=\"https:\/\/kojihifu.com\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/pexels_7581577_1784071357.webp\" alt=\"Forehead Botox Tokyo: what to expect and cost \u2014 How Forehead Botox Works\" \/>\n<figcaption style=\"font-size: 0.8em; color: #888; text-align: right; margin-top: 4px;\">Photo: Pexels \/ cottonbro studio<\/figcaption>\n<\/figure>\n<h3>The mechanism of action<\/h3>\n<p>After injection, botulinum toxin binds to the nerve endings at the neuromuscular junction \u2014 the point where a nerve communicates with a muscle fibre. It inhibits the release of acetylcholine, the chemical messenger that triggers muscle contraction. Without that signal, the frontalis muscle simply cannot contract as forcefully, and the overlying skin becomes smoother.<\/p>\n<p>The effect is not immediate. Most patients begin to notice softening within <strong>3\u20135 days<\/strong>, with full results typically visible by <strong>10\u201314 days<\/strong> after treatment.<\/p>\n<h3>How long does it last?<\/h3>\n<p>The effects of botulinum toxin are temporary. Clinical reports indicate that the average duration is <strong>3\u20134 months<\/strong>, after which the nerve endings gradually recover their ability to release acetylcholine and muscle activity slowly returns. With consistent repeat treatments over time, some patients find that they require injections less frequently, as the muscle may partially atrophy (reduce in bulk) from prolonged reduced use.<\/p>\n<h3>Treatment at the clinic<\/h3>\n<p>At our clinic in Ichigaya, Tokyo, we use <strong>Allergan Botox<\/strong>, the original FDA- and regulatory body\u2013approved formulation, as well as Korean-brand botulinum toxin options, depending on the patient&#8217;s preference and clinical needs. The injector will map out injection points across the forehead, typically placing 4\u20138 small injections to achieve balanced relaxation while preserving natural expression.<\/p>\n<h2>Expected Results: What Forehead Botox Can and Cannot Do<\/h2>\n<figure style=\"margin: 1.5em 0;\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"width: 100%; max-width: 100%; height: auto; border-radius: 8px;\" title=\"Forehead Botox Tokyo: what to expect and cost \u2014 Expected Results: What Forehead Botox Can and Cannot Do\" src=\"https:\/\/kojihifu.com\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/pexels_7581572_1784071358.webp\" alt=\"Forehead Botox Tokyo: what to expect and cost \u2014 Expected Results: What Forehead Botox Can and Cannot Do\" \/>\n<figcaption style=\"font-size: 0.8em; color: #888; text-align: right; margin-top: 4px;\">Photo: Pexels \/ cottonbro studio<\/figcaption>\n<\/figure>\n<p>Studies suggest that botulinum toxin injections significantly reduce the severity of dynamic forehead lines (those formed by muscle movement) in the majority of treated patients. A randomised controlled trial published in <em>Dermatologic Surgery<\/em> reported a clinically meaningful improvement in forehead line severity in approximately <strong>80% of subjects<\/strong> at four weeks post-injection, compared with placebo.<\/p>\n<p>However, results depend heavily on the type and depth of the lines being treated:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Dynamic lines<\/strong> (visible only when raising the brows): typically respond very well to Botox alone.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Static lines<\/strong> (visible even at rest, etched into the skin): Botox reduces further deepening and may partially soften these lines, but deeply set creases may also benefit from a combination approach, such as a small amount of hyaluronic acid filler or a skin-resurfacing treatment.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>In our clinical experience at Kojimachi Dermatology &amp; Plastic Surgery Clinic, many patients in their late 20s to early 40s who address forehead lines at a relatively early stage achieve a noticeably smoother appearance from Botox alone. Patients with more established static lines are counselled that combination treatment \u2014 for example, pairing Botox with a course of Morpheus8 RF microneedling to remodel the dermis \u2014 may yield more comprehensive results. Morpheus8 is available at our Ichigaya clinic; feel free to ask about it during a consultation.<\/p>\n<h2>Forehead Botox Cost in Tokyo<\/h2>\n<figure style=\"margin: 1.5em 0;\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"width: 100%; max-width: 100%; height: auto; border-radius: 8px;\" title=\"Forehead Botox Tokyo: what to expect and cost \u2014 Forehead Botox Cost in Tokyo\" src=\"https:\/\/kojihifu.com\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/pexels_4586708_1784071358.webp\" alt=\"Forehead Botox Tokyo: what to expect and cost \u2014 Forehead Botox Cost in Tokyo\" \/>\n<figcaption style=\"font-size: 0.8em; color: #888; text-align: right; margin-top: 4px;\">Photo: Pexels \/ Anna Shvets<\/figcaption>\n<\/figure>\n<p>Pricing for Botox in Tokyo varies based on the brand of toxin used, the number of units required, and the clinical setting. At <strong>BIOTOPE CLINIC or Kojimachi Dermatology &amp; Plastic Surgery Clinic<\/strong>, forehead Botox pricing falls within the following ranges:<\/p>\n<table style=\"border-collapse: collapse; width: 100%; margin: 20px 0; font-size: 0.95em; border: 1px solid #ccc;\">\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<th style=\"border: 1px solid #ccc; padding: 10px 12px; background: #f1faf3; text-align: left; font-weight: bold;\">Product<\/th>\n<th style=\"border: 1px solid #ccc; padding: 10px 12px; background: #f1faf3; text-align: left; font-weight: bold;\">Price Range (JPY, tax included)<\/th>\n<th style=\"border: 1px solid #ccc; padding: 10px 12px; background: #f1faf3; text-align: left; font-weight: bold;\">Notes<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border: 1px solid #ccc; padding: 10px 12px; vertical-align: top;\">Botox Allergan<\/td>\n<td style=\"border: 1px solid #ccc; padding: 10px 12px; vertical-align: top;\">\u00a522,000 \u2013 \u00a5148,000<\/td>\n<td style=\"border: 1px solid #ccc; padding: 10px 12px; vertical-align: top;\">Original FDA-approved formulation; dose determines final cost<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border: 1px solid #ccc; padding: 10px 12px; vertical-align: top;\">Botox (Korean brand)<\/td>\n<td style=\"border: 1px solid #ccc; padding: 10px 12px; vertical-align: top;\">\u00a59,900 \u2013 \u00a545,000<\/td>\n<td style=\"border: 1px solid #ccc; padding: 10px 12px; vertical-align: top;\">Comparable efficacy; more budget-conscious option<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border: 1px solid #ccc; padding: 10px 12px; vertical-align: top;\">Micro-Botox<\/td>\n<td style=\"border: 1px solid #ccc; padding: 10px 12px; vertical-align: top;\">\u00a522,000 \u2013 \u00a533,000<\/td>\n<td style=\"border: 1px solid #ccc; padding: 10px 12px; vertical-align: top;\">Intradermal technique; addresses skin texture and pore size<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>For a standard forehead Botox treatment, most patients will fall within the lower-to-mid portion of the Allergan range, or within the Korean-brand range, depending on the number of units required. The precise dose is determined during consultation based on the strength of the frontalis muscle and the desired degree of movement reduction.<\/p>\n<p>An initial consultation at the clinic costs <strong>\u00a53,300<\/strong>. A surgical consultation with Dr. Karibe specifically is <strong>\u00a52,200<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>For an accurate quote, we recommend booking a consultation.<\/p>\n<div class=\"kjmc-en-booking-inline\" style=\"background: #f7fbf7; border: 1px solid #d5e6d8; border-radius: 10px; padding: 16px 20px; margin: 26px 0; text-align: center;\">\n<p style=\"margin: 0 0 12px; color: #1a3a1f; font-size: 0.95em; line-height: 1.65;\"><strong>Have a question about this treatment?<\/strong><br \/>Message us on LINE or WhatsApp \u2014 our English-speaking team usually replies the same day.<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0; line-height: 1;\"><a style=\"display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 8px; background: #06C755; color: #fff; padding: 10px 20px; border-radius: 8px; text-decoration: none; font-weight: bold; font-size: 0.92em; margin: 4px 6px; white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: middle;\" href=\"https:\/\/line.me\/R\/ti\/p\/@710uitns?ts=05311801&amp;oat_content=url#~\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Book via LINE<\/a><br \/><a style=\"display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 8px; background: #25D366; color: #fff; padding: 10px 20px; border-radius: 8px; text-decoration: none; font-weight: bold; font-size: 0.92em; margin: 4px 6px; white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: middle;\" href=\"https:\/\/whatsapp.com\/channel\/0029VbCA1v85K3zY4MLX2a1h\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Message on WhatsApp<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<h2>What to Expect: Before, During, and After Treatment<\/h2>\n<figure style=\"margin: 1.5em 0;\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"width: 100%; max-width: 100%; height: auto; border-radius: 8px;\" title=\"Forehead Botox Tokyo: what to expect and cost \u2014 What to Expect: Before, During, and After Treatment\" src=\"https:\/\/kojihifu.com\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/pexels_7446679_1784071359.webp\" alt=\"Forehead Botox Tokyo: what to expect and cost \u2014 What to Expect: Before, During, and After Treatment\" \/>\n<figcaption style=\"font-size: 0.8em; color: #888; text-align: right; margin-top: 4px;\">Photo: Pexels \/ Gustavo Fring<\/figcaption>\n<\/figure>\n<h3>Before your appointment<\/h3>\n<p>Patients are generally advised to avoid blood-thinning medications and supplements \u2014 such as aspirin, ibuprofen, fish oil, and high-dose vitamin E \u2014 for approximately one week prior to injection, in order to minimise the risk of bruising. Alcohol should be avoided for 24 hours before treatment. A thorough medical history, including any prior Botox treatments, neurological conditions, or pregnancy, will be taken at the consultation stage.<\/p>\n<h3>During the procedure<\/h3>\n<p>The injection process itself takes approximately <strong>10\u201320 minutes<\/strong>. A topical anaesthetic cream may be applied beforehand, although most patients find the discomfort minimal \u2014 the needles used are very fine. There is typically no need for sedation or downtime.<\/p>\n<h3>After treatment<\/h3>\n<p>Patients are advised to remain upright for at least four hours after injection and to avoid rubbing or massaging the treated area for 24 hours, to prevent unintended migration of the toxin. Strenuous exercise, saunas, and significant heat exposure should also be avoided for the first 24 hours.<\/p>\n<p>Minor swelling or small red marks at the injection sites are normal and resolve within a few hours to a day. Bruising is possible but generally mild. Most patients return to work or social activities on the same day.<\/p>\n<blockquote style=\"border-left: 4px solid #5a8a5a; padding: .75em 1.1em; margin: 1.8em 0; background: #f7fbf7; border-radius: 0 6px 6px 0; font-size: .93em;\">\n<p style=\"margin: 0 0 .45em; font-weight: bold; color: #3a6e3a;\">Dr. Karibe&#8217;s Note<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0; color: #333; line-height: 1.7;\">Many of our international patients are surprised to find that forehead Botox, when performed conservatively, does not prevent all expression \u2014 it simply softens it. A common request I receive is to maintain the ability to raise the eyebrows slightly while still reducing the depth of horizontal lines. This balance is entirely achievable with careful dose planning, and it is something we discuss in detail during every consultation. The goal is a natural result that suits your face, not a uniformly frozen appearance.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<h2>Common Misconceptions About Forehead Botox<\/h2>\n<h3>Misconception 1: &#8220;Botox will make my face look frozen or expressionless&#8221;<\/h3>\n<p>This concern is understandable, but it is largely a product of over-treatment, not a property of Botox itself. When an appropriate dose is selected for the individual patient&#8217;s muscle mass and aesthetic goals, natural movement is preserved. Clinical experience at reputable clinics consistently shows that patients treated conservatively retain meaningful eyebrow movement and expression.<\/p>\n<p>The &#8220;frozen&#8221; look occurs when too many units are injected, or when the toxin is distributed without accounting for compensatory muscle activity. This is why choosing an experienced, medically qualified injector is important.<\/p>\n<h3>Misconception 2: &#8220;Stopping Botox will make my lines worse than before&#8221;<\/h3>\n<p>There is no clinical evidence that discontinuing Botox accelerates ageing beyond the natural baseline. If a patient stops treatment, muscle activity gradually returns over the following months, and lines re-form to approximately where they would have been without any treatment. The skin does not become &#8220;worse&#8221; as a consequence of having received Botox previously.<\/p>\n<h2>Who Is a Good Candidate for Forehead Botox?<\/h2>\n<p>Forehead Botox is generally suitable for adults who:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Have noticeable horizontal forehead lines \u2014 either dynamic (movement-related) or beginning to set as static lines<\/li>\n<li>Are in good general health with no active skin infection at the treatment site<\/li>\n<li>Have realistic expectations about the degree of improvement achievable<\/li>\n<li>Are not pregnant or breastfeeding<\/li>\n<li>Have not had a known adverse reaction to botulinum toxin products in the past<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Patients with very low or heavy brows should be evaluated carefully, as injecting the frontalis without appropriate planning can affect brow position. This is one of the nuances that an experienced injector will assess at the consultation stage.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Who should avoid forehead Botox:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Pregnant or breastfeeding individuals<\/li>\n<li>Patients with neuromuscular conditions such as myasthenia gravis or Lambert-Eaton syndrome<\/li>\n<li>Those with a known allergy to botulinum toxin or its excipients (such as human albumin)<\/li>\n<li>Individuals on certain antibiotics (aminoglycosides) that may potentiate the toxin&#8217;s effect \u2014 this will be reviewed at consultation<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Frequently Asked Questions<\/h2>\n<dl class=\"kj-faq\">\n<dt>Q. How many units of Botox are typically needed for the forehead?<\/dt>\n<dd>The number of units required varies by individual, depending on the strength and size of the frontalis muscle. A general range for the forehead alone is 10\u201320 units of Allergan Botox, but this is assessed on a case-by-case basis during consultation. Treating the forehead in isolation without also addressing the glabellar (frown line) area between the brows is sometimes not recommended, as it can affect the brow position.<\/dd>\n<dd><\/dd>\n<dt>Q. Can I combine forehead Botox with filler or other treatments on the same visit?<\/dt>\n<dd>In many cases, yes. Botox and hyaluronic acid filler are frequently combined in the same session \u2014 Botox to relax muscle-driven lines and filler to restore volume or address deeper static creases. Your injector will advise on the most appropriate combination and sequencing of treatments at your consultation.<\/dd>\n<dd><\/dd>\n<dt>Q. Is the treatment painful? Will I need anaesthetic?<\/dt>\n<dd>Most patients describe the sensation as a brief, mild pinch at each injection point. Topical numbing cream can be applied beforehand to minimise discomfort, and this is available at the clinic. General or local anaesthetic is not required for Botox injections.<\/dd>\n<dd><\/dd>\n<dt>Q. Are consultations at the clinic available in English?<\/dt>\n<dd>Yes.BIOTOPE CLINIC or \u00a0Kojimachi Dermatology &amp; Plastic Surgery Clinic offers consultations in English for international patients. The clinic is conveniently located in Ichigaya, Chiyoda-ku, near Kojimachi, Hanzomon, and Nagatacho stations.<\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<div class=\"kjmc-en-booking-inline\" style=\"background: #f7fbf7; border: 1px solid #d5e6d8; border-radius: 10px; padding: 16px 20px; margin: 26px 0; text-align: center;\">\n<p style=\"margin: 0 0 12px; color: #1a3a1f; font-size: 0.95em; line-height: 1.65;\"><strong>Have a question about this treatment?<\/strong><br \/>Message us on LINE or WhatsApp \u2014 our English-speaking team usually replies the same day.<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0; line-height: 1;\"><a style=\"display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 8px; background: #06C755; color: #fff; padding: 10px 20px; border-radius: 8px; text-decoration: none; font-weight: bold; font-size: 0.92em; margin: 4px 6px; white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: middle;\" href=\"https:\/\/line.me\/R\/ti\/p\/@710uitns?ts=05311801&amp;oat_content=url#~\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Book via LINE<\/a><br \/><a style=\"display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 8px; background: #25D366; color: #fff; padding: 10px 20px; border-radius: 8px; text-decoration: none; font-weight: bold; font-size: 0.92em; margin: 4px 6px; white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: middle;\" href=\"https:\/\/whatsapp.com\/channel\/0029VbCA1v85K3zY4MLX2a1h\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Message on WhatsApp<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<h2>Summary<\/h2>\n<p>Forehead Botox is a well-established, minimally invasive treatment for dynamic and early static forehead lines. It works by temporarily reducing the contractile activity of the frontalis muscle, producing a smoother forehead appearance with minimal downtime. Results typically last 3\u20134 months, and studies suggest a meaningful clinical improvement in the majority of treated patients.<\/p>\n<p>Cost at a Tokyo clinic such as <strong>BIOTOPE CLINIC or Kojimachi Dermatology &amp; Plastic Surgery Clinic<\/strong> ranges from approximately \u00a59,900 to \u00a5148,000 depending on the product and dose used, placing it well within reach for patients seeking a medically supervised treatment in a clinic setting. The treatment is suitable for most healthy adults without contraindications, and natural-looking results are achievable when dose and technique are tailored to the individual.<\/p>\n<p>If you have questions about forehead Botox in Tokyo, our team at <strong>BIOTOPE CLINIC or Kojimachi<\/strong> <strong>Dermatology &amp; Plastic Surgery Clinic<\/strong> in Tokyo would be happy to help. We offer consultations in English.<\/p>\n<div class=\"kjmc-en-booking-box\" style=\"background: linear-gradient(135deg,#f1faf3 0%,#e6f3ea 100%); border-radius: 14px; padding: 32px 24px; margin: 36px 0 24px; border: 1px solid #c5dccd; text-align: center;\">\n<h3 style=\"margin: 0 0 8px; color: #3a6e3a; border: none; padding: 0; font-size: 1.3em;\">24\/7 Consultation &amp; Booking<\/h3>\n<div style=\"width: 48px; height: 2px; background: #3a6e3a; margin: 0 auto 22px;\">\u00a0<\/div>\n<p style=\"margin: 0 0 12px; color: #1a3a1f; font-size: 1.1em; font-weight: bold;\">Book a Consultation or Treatment<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0 0 24px; color: #2c4a35; line-height: 1.75;\">Our English-speaking team responds via LINE or WhatsApp \u2014 usually the same day.<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0 0 10px; line-height: 1;\"><a style=\"display: inline-flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; gap: 10px; background: #06C755; color: #fff; padding: 14px 32px; border-radius: 10px; text-decoration: none; font-weight: bold; font-size: 1.02em; box-shadow: 0 2px 8px rgba(6,199,85,0.25); min-width: 240px; white-space: nowrap;\" href=\"https:\/\/line.me\/R\/ti\/p\/@710uitns?ts=05311801&amp;oat_content=url#~\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Book via LINE<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0; line-height: 1;\"><a style=\"display: inline-flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; gap: 10px; background: #25D366; color: #fff; padding: 14px 32px; border-radius: 10px; text-decoration: none; font-weight: bold; font-size: 1.02em; box-shadow: 0 2px 8px rgba(37,211,102,0.25); min-width: 240px; white-space: nowrap;\" href=\"https:\/\/whatsapp.com\/channel\/0029VbCA1v85K3zY4MLX2a1h\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Message on WhatsApp<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<h2>References<\/h2>\n<ol>\n<li>Carruthers A, Carruthers J. Botulinum toxin type A: history and current cosmetic use in the upper face. Seminars in Cutaneous Medicine and Surgery. 2001.<\/li>\n<li>Monheit G, Carruthers A, Brandt F, Rand R. A randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled study of botulinum toxin type A for the treatment of glabellar lines: determination of optimal dose. Dermatologic Surgery. 2007.<\/li>\n<li>Hexsel D, Brum C, do Prado DZ, et al. Field effect of two commercial preparations of botulinum toxin type A: a double-blind, randomized trial. Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology. 2012.<\/li>\n<li>Carruthers J, Fagien S, Matarasso SL; Botox Consensus Group. Consensus recommendations on the use of botulinum toxin type A in facial aesthetics. Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. 2004.<\/li>\n<li>Kane MA. Classification of crow&#8217;s feet patterns among Caucasian women: the key to individualizing treatment. Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. 2003.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<h2>Related Articles<\/h2>\n<p>You may also find these articles useful.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/kojihifu.com\/english\/botox-crows-feet-tokyo\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Botox for Crow\u2019s Feet Tokyo: Cost, Results &amp; Safety<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/kojihifu.com\/english\/botox-vs-dermal-fillers-which-treatment-is-right-for-you\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Botox vs Dermal Fillers: Which Treatment Is Right for You?<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div style=\"margin: 2.5em 0 1em; padding: 1.5em; border: 1px solid #d5d5d5; border-radius: 10px; background: #fafafa; font-size: .9em;\">\n<p style=\"font-size: .72em; font-weight: bold; color: #888; margin: 0 0 1.2em; letter-spacing: .08em;\">SUPERVISED BY<\/p>\n<div style=\"display: flex; align-items: flex-start; gap: 1.2em; flex-wrap: wrap;\">\n<div style=\"flex-shrink: 0; text-align: center; min-width: 110px;\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"width: 100px; height: 100px; border-radius: 50%; object-fit: cover; object-position: top center; display: block; margin: 0 auto; border: 3px solid #e0e0e0;\" src=\"https:\/\/kojihifu.com\/hon\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/photo-karibejun-400-3_re-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"Dr. Jun Karibe MD \u2014 Board-certified Plastic Surgeon, Director of Kojimachi Dermatology &amp; Plastic Surgery Clinic\" \/>\n<p style=\"margin: .6em 0 .1em; font-weight: bold; font-size: .95em; color: #222;\">Dr. Jun Karibe<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0 0 .1em; font-size: .75em; color: #999;\">MD<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0; font-size: .75em; color: #555; font-weight: bold;\">Director<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"flex: 1; min-width: 200px;\">\n<div style=\"margin-bottom: .75em; background: #fff; border: 1px solid #ebebeb; border-radius: 6px; padding: .7em 1em;\">\n<p style=\"margin: 0 0 .35em; font-size: .78em; font-weight: bold; color: #666; border-bottom: 1px solid #f2f2f2; padding-bottom: .3em;\">Education &amp; Career<\/p>\n<div style=\"font-size: .82em; color: #444; line-height: 1.75;\">\n<div>Juntendo University School of Medicine<\/div>\n<div>Department of Plastic Surgery, University of Tokyo Hospital<\/div>\n<div>Assistant Professor, Plastic &amp; Cosmetic Surgery, Saitama Medical University<\/div>\n<div>Assistant Professor &amp; Chief Resident, Yamanashi University Hospital<\/div>\n<div>2019: Founded Kojimachi Dermatology &amp; Plastic Surgery Clinic (Ichigaya, Tokyo)<\/div>\n<div>2021: Founded BIOTOPE CLINIC Shirokanedai (Minato-ku, Tokyo)<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"margin-bottom: .75em; background: #fff; border: 1px solid #ebebeb; border-radius: 6px; padding: .7em 1em;\">\n<p style=\"margin: 0 0 .35em; font-size: .78em; font-weight: bold; color: #666; border-bottom: 1px solid #f2f2f2; padding-bottom: .3em;\">Certifications<\/p>\n<div style=\"font-size: .82em; color: #444; line-height: 1.75;\">\n<div>Board-certified Plastic Surgeon \u2014 Japan Society of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery<\/div>\n<div>Specialist \u2014 Japan Society of Anti-Aging Medicine<\/div>\n<div>Certified Industrial Physician \u2014 Japan Medical Association<\/div>\n<div>Allergan VST-certified Injector (Botox &amp; Hyaluronic Acid)<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"background: #fff; border: 1px solid #ebebeb; border-radius: 6px; padding: .7em 1em;\">\n<p style=\"margin: 0 0 .35em; font-size: .78em; font-weight: bold; color: #666; border-bottom: 1px solid #f2f2f2; padding-bottom: .3em;\">Awards<\/p>\n<div style=\"font-size: .82em; color: #444; line-height: 1.75;\">\n<div>Best Presentation Award \u2014 Dept. of Plastic Surgery, University of Tokyo (2016)<\/div>\n<div>Excellence Award \u2014 Japan Society of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery (2018)<\/div>\n<div>Featured Presentation \u2014 ASPS Annual Scientific Meeting, USA (2018)<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"margin-top: 1em; padding-top: .75em; border-top: 1px solid #e8e8e8; display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; align-items: center; gap: .5em;\"><a style=\"display: inline-block; background: #e1306c; color: #fff; padding: .4em .9em; border-radius: 4px; text-decoration: none; font-size: .8em; font-weight: bold;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/dr.jun_\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Instagram<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Forehead Botox in Tokyo removes horizontal lines and wrinkles with natural results. 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