Nose Wrinkle Botox in Seoul
Nose Wrinkle Botox is a non-surgical injectable treatment designed to soften fine lines that appear on the sides or bridge of the nose, commonly known as bunny lines. By reducing repetitive muscle movement in this area, the treatment helps create a smoother and more balanced facial appearance.
Medically reviewed by Dr. Rhee Se Whan, plastic surgeon · Updated October 2026
What is Nose Wrinkle Botox ?
Nose Wrinkle Botox involves injecting small amounts of botulinum toxin into the muscles responsible for nose scrunching, primarily the nasalis muscle. Relaxing this muscle reduces the appearance of wrinkles that form when smiling, laughing, or squinting.
How Nose Wrinkle Botox works
Assessment of nose muscle movement
Cleansing and preparation of the injection area
Precise injections into targeted nose muscles
Immediate return to daily activities
Why patients choose Nose Wrinkle Botox
Softening bunny lines on the nose
Smoother appearance of the nasal bridge and sides
Improved facial balance when smiling
Non-surgical treatment option
Minimal downtime
Is it right for you ?
- Notice wrinkles on the nose when smiling or scrunching
- Want subtle wrinkle reduction without fillers
- Prefer non-invasive facial treatments
- Want natural-looking results
This treatment is generally not recommended for pregnant or breastfeeding individuals.
Where it works
Treatment plans are adjusted based on individual muscle movement and wrinkle pattern.
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Real results from a related procedure
These Grand patients had an endoscopic forehead lift — a procedure closely related to Nose Wrinkle Botox. They show the natural style of change we aim for; your own result depends on your anatomy and treatment plan.
- Softer lines and smoother skin
- A more relaxed, balanced look
- Natural movement preserved
Photos show Grand Plastic Surgery patients after an endoscopic forehead lift, shared with consent, as an illustrative example. Results of Nose Wrinkle Botox differ and vary by individual.
When to Expect Results
Initial improvement usually appears within 3 to 5 days, with optimal wrinkle smoothing visible within 7 to 14 days after treatment.
Back to routine
Little or no downtime.
Effect begins
Muscles start to relax.
Full result
The final effect is visible.
Maintenance
Repeat when movement returns.
Results typically last 3 to 4 months, depending on muscle activity, dosage, and individual metabolism. Maintenance treatments may help sustain results.
Preparation & aftercare
Before treatment
- Tell your doctor about all medications and supplements you take
- Ask your doctor about pausing aspirin or blood-thinning supplements to reduce bruising
- Avoid alcohol the day before treatment
- Come without makeup on the treatment area if you can
- Tell us if you are pregnant or breastfeeding
- Plan important events 1–2 weeks after treatment
After treatment
- Avoid rubbing or pressing the nose area for 24 hours
- Avoid strenuous exercise for 24 hours
- Avoid saunas and hot baths for 48 hours
- Remain upright for at least 4 hours post-treatment
Chief Director · Plastic Surgeon
Dr. Rhee Se Whan
Non-surgical treatments at Grand are planned by Dr. Rhee’s team with the same understanding of facial anatomy used in surgery — so results look refreshed, never overdone.
- M.D. & Master’s, Hanyang University; Adjunct Professor of Plastic Surgery
- Plastic surgery training, Northwestern University Hospital, Chicago
- MIPS Academic Chair; invited lecturer, 2019 Healthy Life Forum (Russian MOH)
- Specialising in facial lifting at Grand Plastic Surgery since 2004
Nose Wrinkle Botox questions
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Find out if Nose Wrinkle Botox is right for you
Send 3 photos (front, 45°, side) on WhatsApp. Dr. Rhee’s team replies with a personalised plan and estimate — in English.
Medically reviewed by Dr. Rhee Se Whan · Last updated October 2026 · This page is for general information and does not replace an in-person medical consultation.
