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Medical Botox® for Migraine & TMJ 

Physician-Led Treatment at Skin MD 

Botox® is an effective medical treatment for chronic migraines and TMJ (jaw tension/clenching). It works by relaxing overactive muscles and reducing pain signals, helping to decrease headache frequency and jaw discomfort. 
All treatments at SKIN MD are performed by a physician with advanced training in therapeutic Botox. 


Conditions Treated 
Chronic Migraines 
● Frequent or severe headaches 
● Tension and pressure in head/neck 
● Headaches not well controlled with medication 


TMJ & Jaw Clenching 
● Jaw pain or tightness 
● Teeth grinding (bruxism) 
● Facial tension or headaches 
● Jaw slimming (added cosmetic benefit for some patients) 


Benefits 
● Reduces frequency and severity of migraines 
● Relieves jaw tension and clenching 
● Improves quality of life 
● Non-surgical, in-office treatment 
● Performed every 3–4 months 
Most patients begin noticing improvement within 2 weeks 


Insurance Coverage
Botox
® for migraine and TMJ may qualify for private insurance coverage when medically indicated. 
Our clinic will: 
● Assess medical eligibility 
● Submit required paperwork 
● Facilitate prior authorization with your insurance 
● Coordinate medication ordering if approved

 
What to Expect 
● Consultation required 
● Treatment time: 15–30 minutes 
● Minimal downtime 
● Repeat treatments every 3–4 months for maintenance 

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