Botox in Boston
Compare Botox providers in Boston with transparent pricing from verified providers across Back Bay, Cambridge, Brookline, and neighboring areas. View real prices, from real providers that fit within your budget before booking an appointment.
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$480-$960 is the typical total cost for a Botox treatment in Boston.
Boston (Back Bay, Beacon Hill, South End, Financial District) · 02148
Afrodita Studio Malden
$12/unit
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Boston · 02339
ALDA Aesthetics
$12/unit
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Brookline, Newton · 02421
Ashley A. Muehlberger, MD
$12/unit
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Brookline, Newton · 02446
Beauty Laser Studio
$12/unit
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Brookline, Newton · 02446
Beauty Tech Spa
$12/unit
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Brookline, Newton · 02446
BeBeauty Aesthetics Clinic & Laser Center
$12/unit
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Boston (Back Bay, Beacon Hill, South End, Financial District) · 02115
Brigham Dermatology Associates
$12/unit
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Boston (Back Bay, Beacon Hill, South End, Financial District) · 02142
Caras Facial Center
$12/unit
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Cambridge, Somerville · 02215
Clair De Lune Aesthetics & Wellness
$12/unit
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Pricing shown is estimated based on Boston regional averages unless marked "Provider verified."
Always confirm pricing directly with the provider.
What is Botox?
Botox is an injectable neuromodulator that temporarily relaxes facial muscles to soften wrinkles and fine lines. It is FDA-approved for cosmetic use and has been one of the most common non-surgical aesthetic treatments for over 20 years.
Treatment takes 10 to 15 minutes. You will start to see results within 3 to 5 days, with full effect at around two weeks. Results typically last 3 to 4 months before a touch-up is recommended.
Pricing models vary by provider. Many charge per unit of Botox used, which is the most transparent way to compare costs across clinics. Others charge per area treated (forehead, crow's feet, or frown lines), which can be simpler to quote but harder to compare side by side. Always ask how your provider prices before booking so you can weigh your options fairly.
How much does Botox cost in Boston?
A typical Botox treatment in Boston costs between $480 and $960, though the final number depends on how you are charged and how many areas you treat. Per-unit providers typically run $19-$29 per unit in Boston. Per-area providers typically run $300-$600 per treated area.
Forehead lines
10-20 units
$192-576
Crow's feet
8-16 units per side
$307-922
Frown lines (glabella)
15-30 units
$288-864
Full upper face
Typical treatment
$480-960
What to ask your provider
- Who is injecting me — an MD, NP, PA, or RN? What is their Botox-specific training?
- How many units are you recommending for each area, and why?
- How do you price Botox — per unit or per area? What is your current rate?
- Do you use Botox, Dysport, Xeomin, or Daxxify? What is the difference for my treatment?
- What happens if I do not love the result? Do you offer touch-ups?
- How many Botox treatments do you perform per week?
Frequently asked questions
How much does Botox cost in Boston?
A typical Botox treatment in Boston costs $400 to $800. Per-unit providers charge roughly $16 to $24 per unit, while per-area providers charge roughly $250 to $500 per treated area (forehead, crow's feet, or frown lines). Always ask your provider which model they use before booking.
How many units of Botox do I need?
Forehead lines typically require 10 to 20 units. Crow's feet take 8 to 16 units per side. Frown lines (glabella) take 15 to 30 units. Your provider should recommend units based on muscle strength and your aesthetic goals, not a one-size-fits-all number.
How long does Botox last?
Botox typically lasts 3 to 4 months. First-time patients may see shorter initial results as the muscle adapts. Most providers recommend maintenance treatments every 3 to 4 months.
Is Botox safe?
Botox is FDA-approved and has been used cosmetically for over 20 years. Side effects are usually mild (bruising, temporary headache). Always verify your injector is a licensed medical professional — MD, NP, PA, or RN operating under physician supervision.
Do Botox prices vary across Boston?
Yes. Affluent neighborhoods and dermatology offices tend to charge more than suburban med spas. Always compare providers on the same pricing model (per unit vs per area) to get an apples-to-apples read.