San Diego · 92121
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Laser Cliniqúe | San Diego's Premier Medical Spa
9200 Scranton Rd Ste 102, San Diego
Trap Botox (Traptox) in San Diego
Compare Trap Botox (Traptox) providers in San Diego across La Jolla, Carlsbad, Del Mar, and neighboring areas, with typical local pricing and public Google ratings for each one. See the range before you call.
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Trap Botox (Traptox) in San Diego typically costs $720-$1,440 per treatment ($12-$19 per unit).
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San Diego · 92109
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San Diego · 92109
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Thrive Wellness
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Dr. Pooya Ataii
9200 Scranton Rd Suite 102, San Diego, CA, 92121
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9200 Scranton Rd Suite 103, San Diego, CA, 92121
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This page lists 9 Trap Botox (Traptox) providers in San Diego. All of them have public Google ratings shown above.
Pricing shown is estimated based on San Diego regional averages unless marked "Provider verified." Ratings and review counts are public Google ratings. Always confirm pricing directly with the provider.
What is a Trap Botox (Traptox)?
Traptox — also called "Barbie Botox" — is Botox injected into the trapezius muscles at the top of the shoulders. It relaxes bulky or overactive traps to create a longer, more sloped neckline and relieve shoulder and neck tension, tension headaches, and posture-related tightness.
Because the trapezius is a large muscle, it takes a lot of units — typically 40 to 100 across both sides. Tension relief often comes within a week or two; the visual slimming of the shoulder line develops over several weeks as the muscle softens. Results last about 4 to 6 months.
Traptox is priced per unit like regular Botox, so cost depends on your muscle size and goals. Ask your provider for an estimated unit count before booking.
How much does a Trap Botox (Traptox) cost in San Diego?
Trap Botox in San Diego typically runs $720 to $1,440 because the trapezius needs 40 to 100 units across both shoulders. Per-unit rates in San Diego are about $12-$18 per unit, so the total depends on muscle size and whether you are treating for slimming, tension relief, or both.
Tension relief
40-50 units total
$480‑953
Neck lengthening / slimming
60-80 units total
$720‑1,524
Large / athletic traps
80-100 units total
$960‑1,905
Maintenance (every 4‑6 mo)
Typical session
$720‑1,524
Last updated October 2026. Estimates reflect San Diego regional averages and Get Clear Beauty provider data — read how we estimate prices.
What to ask your provider
- How many units will my traps need for the look I want?
- Am I treating for the slimmer neckline, tension relief, or both?
- How long until the shoulder line changes, and how long will it last?
- Could this affect my strength or workouts?
- Do you price per unit, and what is your current rate?
- How often do you perform trap Botox?
Frequently asked questions
How much does trap Botox cost in San Diego?
Trap Botox in San Diego typically costs $720 to $1,440. The trapezius needs 40 to 100 units at roughly $12 to $18 per unit, so larger or more athletic traps cost more. Ask for an estimated unit count first.
What is Barbie Botox?
Barbie Botox is a nickname for trap Botox (Traptox) — Botox in the trapezius muscles to relax bulky shoulders for a longer, more sloped neckline. The same treatment also relieves neck and shoulder tension.
How long does trap Botox last?
Trap Botox typically lasts 4 to 6 months. Repeat treatments can extend results as the muscle stays relaxed and gradually reduces in bulk.
Does trap Botox help neck and shoulder tension?
Yes. By relaxing the trapezius, many patients get relief from chronic shoulder tightness, tension headaches, and posture-related pain — often the main reason they book it, with slimming as a bonus.
Will trap Botox affect my workouts?
It can slightly reduce trapezius engagement, so mention your training to your provider. Most people notice no meaningful change in everyday strength, but heavy lifters should discuss dosing.
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