Treatment
Downturned Mouth Corners (DAO) — $6 a unit
Xeomin placed near the corners of the mouth to relax the DAO, the muscle that pulls the corners downward.
Price
$6 per unit · typically 8 units · $48
- Our 20-unit appointment minimum ($120) applies. You can combine areas to reach it.
- No charge if your nurse advises against treatment. A $120 appointment minimum applies if you choose not to proceed after your consultation.
- No visit fee for office appointments.
- Same price every day.
You'll know the exact unit count and the exact cost before anything is injected.
At a glance
- Treatment time
- ~5–20 minutes
- Numbing
- Ice and a vibration tool
- Downtime
- None — you can go back to your day. There may be small bumps at the injection sites for ~10–30 minutes
- Results visible
- Starts in 3–5 days, full effect at 2 weeks
- Lasts
- Typically 3–4 months
- Performed by
- Registered nurses, with oversight from a nurse practitioner
Who this is for
- Mouth corners that turn downward
We use Xeomin, a neuromodulator similar to Botox but with no added proteins. Read about Xeomin →
What to expect
- This is a small, shallow dose. Your nurse decides the dose at your in-person assessment.
- If you need a touch-up, it is the same $6 a unit and the 20-unit minimum is waived. For face areas that is within 1 month.
Possible side effects
- An uneven lower lip or a change in your smile. It is uncommon and wears off.
- Small bumps, redness or bruising at the injection sites.
Before and after care
Read the full pre-treatment and post-treatment instructions.
Questions
- How much does dao treatment cost in NYC at SeoulSkin?
- Xeomin is $6 a unit. Downturned Mouth Corners (DAO) is typically 8 units, which is $48. Your final dose is decided at your in-person assessment.
- How long does dao treatment last?
- Typically 3–4 months.
Where we are
Koreatown
38 W 32nd St, Unit 1300, New York, NY 10001
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41-01 Bell Blvd, 2nd Floor, Bayside, NY 11361
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