Before-and-After Photos Show Why More Men Are Choosing Injectables

Whether it’s softening deep-set lines, sharpening the jawline or refreshing tired eyes, injectables have quickly become part of the modern man’s routine. “For years, injectables like Botox Cosmetic and fillers were seen as treatments primarily for women, but more men than ever are choosing them as part of their grooming and self-care routine,” says Wayne, NJ facial plastic surgeon Jeffrey Wise, MD.

Beverly Hills facial plastic surgeon Kimberly Lee, MD agrees. “With the advent of selfies and social media, more men are turning to Botox and fillers,” she explains. “As a society, our outlook has shifted, making self-care and appearance enhancement more acceptable. Noninvasive treatments provide a convenient and discrete option.”

How Injectables Differ for Men

While women often ask for lift and softness, men tend to want structure and definition. “Men want a strong, angular jaw especially at the gonial angle, so I use Radiesse for sharp contour,” explains Monroe, LA dermatologist Janine Hopkins, MD. “For women, I focus on a tapered, lifted look using Sculptra or a soft blend of both to preserve femininity without adding bulk.”

From neurotoxin to reduce lines to fillers that restore balance, these real patient transformations show how subtle enhancements can add up to major impact.

Male Injectables Gallery

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West Palm Beach, FL dermatologist Kenneth Beer, MD

This 54-year-old patient was treated with Dysport, Radiesse, Restylane and Juvéderm to smooth wrinkles and restore facial structure.

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New York dermatologist Julie Russak, MD

Hyaluronic acid filler paired with microfocused ultrasound enhanced the lower face, creating a sharper jawline and improved chin projection.

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Omaha, NE dermatologist Joel Schlessinger, MD

This 56-year-old first-time patient received Botox and Restylane under the eyes to reduce hollows and achieve a smoother, more refreshed look.

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New York dermatologist Heidi A. Waldorf, MD

Biannual Xeomin injections to the masseters over two years eased jaw clenching and reshaped the lower face of a 50-year-old patient.

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Wayne, NJ facial plastic surgeon Jeffrey B. Wise, MD

A 37-year-old patient with a soft jawline gained stronger definition and balance after Juvéderm filler was placed in the chin and jawline.

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Birmingham, AL dermatologist Corey L. Hartman, MD

Juvéderm Vollure restored forehead volume for a 53-year-old patient after Botox Cosmetic alone was not sufficient to smooth deep lines.