Skin botox, or micro-botox, places very diluted botulinum toxin into the superficial skin in many tiny injections. It reduces pore size, oiliness and fine lines and can give a subtle lift, without freezing facial expressions.
Medically reviewed by [DOCTOR NAME], board-certified dermatologist · Doje Clinic, Apgujeong, Seoul · Last reviewed November 2026
Results last about two to four months.
It is often combined with lifting treatments for a smooth, tight surface.
Quick facts
- Skin Botox (Micro-Botox): Small bumps for a few hours; results last 2–4 months
- Botox (Botulinum Toxin) for Wrinkles: None; results last 3–6 months
- Ultherapy (HIFU Lifting): Little to none; results last often 12–18 months depending on age and skin
Key facts
| Skin Botox | Every 3–4 months |
|---|---|
| Botox | 1 session; repeat every 3–6 months |
| Ultherapy | Usually 1 session; many patients repeat yearly |
Patient questions
Frequently asked questions
What is skin botox?
Skin botox, or micro-botox, places very diluted botulinum toxin into the superficial skin in many tiny injections. It reduces pore size, oiliness and fine lines and can give a subtle lift, without freezing facial expressions.
What is Skin Botox?
Skin botox places diluted botulinum toxin in tiny amounts into the superficial skin to reduce pores, oiliness and fine crepey lines.
What is Botox?
Botulinum toxin injections relax specific facial muscles to soften expression lines such as forehead lines, frown lines and crow's feet.
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Medical information on this page is general and educational. Results, downtime and suitability vary by individual. A consultation with a Doje Clinic physician is required before any treatment.