{"id":1594,"date":"2026-10-12T12:22:41","date_gmt":"2026-10-12T17:22:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/elite-med-spa.com\/?p=1594"},"modified":"2026-10-12T12:23:37","modified_gmt":"2026-10-12T17:23:37","slug":"botox-chicago","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/elite-med-spa.com\/es\/botox-chicago\/","title":{"rendered":"Botox in Chicago: 2026 Prices, Units, Results and Trends"},"content":{"rendered":"<p data-lfile-container=\"41258a09-e2cc-4c4f-a91e-b8cfa9e78272\" data-pm-slice=\"1 1 []\"><em>By Elite Med Spa | Berwyn, just west of Chicago | Updated October 2026<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Botox in Chicago usually costs $10 to $15 per unit at the med spas posting prices in 2026, with physician-led offices often at $12 to $15. Most people need 20 to 64 units, so a visit in the city often runs about $200 to $960. At Elite Med Spa, just west of the city in Berwyn, <a href=\"https:\/\/elite-med-spa.com\/es\/services\/injectables\/botox-berwyn\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">Botox<\/a> Cosmetic is $13 per unit on every visit, with free touch-ups within two weeks.<\/p>\n<p>This guide covers what Botox treats, what it really costs in Chicago, how many units each area needs, what before and after looks like, and what is trending in 2026.<\/p>\n<h3 id=\"quick-answer\">Quick Answer<\/h3>\n<p>Botox is an injection that relaxes the muscles behind expression lines like frown lines, forehead lines and crow&#8217;s feet. Results start in 2 to 7 days, peak at about 2 weeks and last about 3 to 4 months. The treatment takes about 10 minutes. You pay by the unit, so your total depends on how many areas you treat and how strong your muscles are.<\/p>\n<h2 id=\"what-is-botox-and-what-does-it-treat\">What Is Botox and What Does It Treat?<\/h2>\n<p>Botox Cosmetic is a prescription injection made by Allergan Aesthetics. It is a purified form of botulinum toxin type A. Tiny doses block the nerve signals that tell certain face muscles to squeeze. When those muscles relax, the lines above them soften.<\/p>\n<p>Botox works best on <strong>dynamic wrinkles<\/strong>, the lines that show when you frown, smile or raise your brows. It does not add volume. For hollow cheeks or deep folds at rest, <a href=\"https:\/\/elite-med-spa.com\/es\/services\/injectables\/dermal-fillers\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">rellenos d\u00e9rmicos<\/a> are the better tool.<\/p>\n<h3 id=\"fda-approved-botox-cosmetic-areas\">FDA-approved Botox Cosmetic areas<\/h3>\n<p>Botox Cosmetic is FDA-approved for four areas in adults:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Frown lines.<\/strong> The &#8220;11&#8221; lines between your brows.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Crow&#8217;s feet.<\/strong> The lines at the outer corners of your eyes.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Forehead lines.<\/strong> The horizontal lines when you raise your brows.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Platysma bands.<\/strong> The vertical cords that run from the jaw down the neck. This approval came in October 2024.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3 id=\"other-common-areas\">Other common areas<\/h3>\n<p>Providers also use Botox in other areas, often called off-label use. Common ones include:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Lip flip, for a slightly fuller-looking upper lip<\/li>\n<li>Bunny lines on the sides of the nose<\/li>\n<li>Brow lift, for a small lift at the tail of the brow<\/li>\n<li>Masseter (jaw muscle), for a slimmer jaw or clenching<\/li>\n<li>Hoyuelos en la barbilla<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Ask your provider which areas they treat and how much experience they have with each one.<\/p>\n<p>Botox is not the only brand. Dysport, Xeomin and Daxxify work the same way, with different dosing and prices. See our full breakdown in <a href=\"https:\/\/elite-med-spa.com\/es\/botox-vs-dysport-vs-xeomin-vs-daxxify\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">Botox vs Dysport vs Xeomin vs Daxxify<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h2 id=\"how-much-does-botox-cost-in-chicago\">How Much Does Botox Cost in Chicago?<\/h2>\n<p>Botox at Elite Med Spa is $13 per unit. Across Chicago, posted Botox prices in fall 2026 ran from about $10 to $15 per unit. A national study of posted med spa prices, checked in late September 2026, found a Chicago median of $12 per unit.<\/p>\n<table>\n<colgroup>\n<col \/>\n<col \/>\n<col \/><\/colgroup>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<th colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\">Where<\/th>\n<th colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\">Posted Botox price<\/th>\n<th colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\">What to know<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\">River North med spa<\/td>\n<td colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\">$15 per unit<\/td>\n<td colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\">Downtown rent and parking<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\">Lincoln Park med spa<\/td>\n<td colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\">$12 per unit<\/td>\n<td colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\">Same price listed for other toxins<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\">Physician-led Chicago practice<\/td>\n<td colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\">$12 to $15 per unit<\/td>\n<td colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\">Price range from the practice&#8217;s own 2026 guide<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\">Lowest posted prices in the area<\/td>\n<td colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\">About $10 per unit<\/td>\n<td colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\">Often one price for several brands. Ask which one you get.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\"><strong>Elite Med Spa, Berwyn<\/strong><\/td>\n<td colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\"><strong>$13 per unit, every visit<\/strong><\/td>\n<td colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\">Free touch-ups within 2 weeks, no extra charge for men<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>Prices come from each spa&#8217;s public website or the sources listed at the end of this post. They change often, so always confirm your quote.<\/p>\n<h3 id=\"per-unit-vs-per-area\">Per unit vs per area<\/h3>\n<p>Most Chicago spas charge <strong>por unidad<\/strong>. Some charge <strong>per area<\/strong>, one flat price for the forehead. Per-area pricing looks simple, but it can hide how many units you get. Always ask for the unit count so you can compare.<\/p>\n<h3 id=\"what-changes-your-total-cost\">What changes your total cost?<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Number of areas.<\/strong> One area costs less than a full upper face.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Muscle strength.<\/strong> Strong muscles, common in men, need more units.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Brand.<\/strong> At Elite, Xeomin and Dysport are $9 per unit and Daxxify is $10 to $12. Dysport needs about 2.5 to 3 times more units than Botox, so the per-unit price is not the full story.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Who injects.<\/strong> Surgeon-led offices can charge more.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Touch-ups.<\/strong> Some spas charge for a 2-week touch-up. Elite Med Spa does not.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3 id=\"watch-the-first-visit-price\">Watch the first-visit price<\/h3>\n<p>You will need Botox every 3 to 4 months, so the regular price matters far more than a one-time deal. At Elite Med Spa, Botox is $13 per unit on every visit, and new clients save 20 percent on the first visit with code NEW25. See every price on our <a href=\"https:\/\/elite-med-spa.com\/es\/services-menu-prices\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">menu and prices page<\/a>, and compare other treatments in <a href=\"https:\/\/elite-med-spa.com\/es\/chicago-med-spa-prices\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">Chicago Med Spa Prices: Is the Drive to the Suburbs Worth It?<\/a><\/p>\n<h2 id=\"how-many-units-of-botox-do-you-need\">How Many Units of Botox Do You Need?<\/h2>\n<p>Your Elite Med Spa provider sets your Botox dose at your consultation, based on the area and the strength of your muscles. Here is what each area usually needs and what it costs at $13 per unit.<\/p>\n<table>\n<colgroup>\n<col \/>\n<col \/>\n<col \/><\/colgroup>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<th colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\">\u00c1rea<\/th>\n<th colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\">Typical units<\/th>\n<th colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\">Cost at Elite ($13 per unit)<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\">L\u00edneas de expresi\u00f3n (las 11)<\/td>\n<td colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\">20 (FDA dose)<\/td>\n<td colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\">$260<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\">Crow&#8217;s feet, both sides<\/td>\n<td colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\">24 (FDA dose)<\/td>\n<td colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\">$312<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\">L\u00edneas de la frente<\/td>\n<td colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\">20 (FDA dose, given with frown lines)<\/td>\n<td colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\">$260<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\">Full upper face: frown lines, forehead and crow&#8217;s feet<\/td>\n<td colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\">64 (FDA dose)<\/td>\n<td colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\">$832<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\">Neck bands (platysma)<\/td>\n<td colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\">26, 31 or 36 (FDA doses)<\/td>\n<td colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\">$338 to $468<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\">Lip flip<\/td>\n<td colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\">About 4 to 8<\/td>\n<td colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\">About $52 to $104<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\">L\u00edneas de conejos<\/td>\n<td colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\">About 4 to 8<\/td>\n<td colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\">About $52 to $104<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\">Lifting de cejas<\/td>\n<td colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\">About 4 to 10<\/td>\n<td colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\">About $52 to $130<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\">Masseter (jaw), both sides<\/td>\n<td colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\">About 40 to 60<\/td>\n<td colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\">About $520 to $780<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>FDA doses come from the Botox Cosmetic prescribing information. Other ranges are common starting points, and your provider may use more or fewer units.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Why the forehead is never done alone:<\/strong> the FDA dose for forehead lines is given together with frown lines. Treating only the forehead can make brows drop. A careful injector balances both areas.<\/p>\n<p><strong>A note for men:<\/strong> men often need more units because their muscles are stronger. At Elite Med Spa, men pay the same $13 per unit.<\/p>\n<h2 id=\"botox-before-and-after-results-timeline\">Botox Before and After: Results Timeline<\/h2>\n<p>Botox results show up in days, not hours, and they peak at about two weeks. Here is what to expect:<\/p>\n<table>\n<colgroup>\n<col \/>\n<col \/><\/colgroup>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<th colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\">When<\/th>\n<th colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\">What you will notice<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\">Right after<\/td>\n<td colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\">Small bumps at the injection points. They fade in 15 to 30 minutes.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\">Days 2 to 7<\/td>\n<td colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\">Lines start to soften as the muscles relax.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\">Day 14<\/td>\n<td colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\">Full result. This is the time to judge your before and after.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\">Within 2 weeks<\/td>\n<td colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\">Touch-up check if one side moves more than the other. Free at Elite Med Spa.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\">Months 3 to 4<\/td>\n<td colspan=\"1\" rowspan=\"1\">Movement slowly returns. Time to book your next visit.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h3 id=\"how-long-does-botox-last\">How long does Botox last?<\/h3>\n<p>Most people get about 3 to 4 months from Botox. Some people get less, especially on a first treatment or with strong muscles. With regular visits, many people find their lines stay softer between treatments.<\/p>\n<h3 id=\"what-good-results-look-like\">What good results look like<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Lines soften, but you can still make expressions<\/li>\n<li>Brows sit at a natural height<\/li>\n<li>Both sides look even<\/li>\n<li>Friends say you look rested, not &#8220;done&#8221;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Worried about looking frozen? Read <a href=\"https:\/\/elite-med-spa.com\/es\/the-botox-mistake-that-makes-people-look-older-not-younger\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">El error con el b\u00f3tox que hace que la gente parezca mayor, no m\u00e1s joven.<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h3 id=\"before-and-after-photos\">Before and after photos<\/h3>\n<p>Ask to see photos of the injector&#8217;s own patients, taken in the same light, at rest and while frowning. Brand photos and filtered social posts do not tell you much about the person holding the needle.<\/p>\n<h2 id=\"what-to-expect-at-your-botox-visit\">What to Expect at Your Botox Visit<\/h2>\n<p>A Botox visit at Elite Med Spa starts with a free consultation and ends with a quick treatment of about 10 minutes. The short version:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li><strong>Consultation.<\/strong> Your provider watches your face move, asks about your health and goals, and gives you a unit count and total price.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Prep.<\/strong> We clean the skin and may mark injection points.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Injections.<\/strong> A very fine needle places small doses into each muscle. Most people feel quick pinches.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Done.<\/strong> Most people go right back to work or errands.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>First time? Our step-by-step guide, <a href=\"https:\/\/elite-med-spa.com\/es\/first-botox-appointment-what-to-expect\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">Botox for Beginners: What Your First Appointment Looks Like<\/a>, covers every part of the visit.<\/p>\n<h3 id=\"who-should-not-get-botox\">Who should not get Botox<\/h3>\n<p>Tell your provider before treatment if any of these apply. Botox may not be right for you if you:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Are pregnant or breastfeeding<\/li>\n<li>Have a skin infection where you would be injected<\/li>\n<li>Have a nerve or muscle condition, such as myasthenia gravis or ALS<\/li>\n<li>Have had a reaction to any botulinum toxin product<\/li>\n<li>Have trouble swallowing or breathing<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Also share all medicines and supplements, including blood thinners, aspirin and fish oil, which can raise bruising risk.<\/p>\n<h2 id=\"botox-trends-in-2026\">Botox Trends in 2026<\/h2>\n<p>Botox is still the most popular non-surgical treatment in the country, and the way people use it keeps changing. Here is what stands out this year.<\/p>\n<h3 id=\"1-still-number-one\">1. Still number one<\/h3>\n<p>In the American Society of Plastic Surgeons 2025 statistics, released in September 2026, neuromodulators like Botox made up half of all minimally invasive cosmetic procedures. That is the largest share of any treatment in the report.<\/p>\n<h3 id=\"2-millennials-have-caught-up\">2. Millennials have caught up<\/h3>\n<p>Purchase data reported by Axios in late 2025 showed Gen X at 39 percent of US neurotoxin patients and millennials right behind at 35 percent. Gen Z made up 6 percent. Botox is no longer something people wait until their 50s to try.<\/p>\n<h3 id=\"3-less-is-more\">3. Less is more<\/h3>\n<p>The frozen look is out. Industry reports for 2026 point to lower-dose, strategic injections that keep natural movement. You may hear this called &#8220;baby Botox.&#8221; It means fewer units placed carefully, not a different product.<\/p>\n<h3 id=\"4-the-neck-is-the-new-frontier\">4. The neck is the new frontier<\/h3>\n<p>In October 2024, the FDA approved Botox Cosmetic for vertical neck bands, its fourth approved cosmetic area. That gives injectors a studied, approved dose for the neck. Treating the jawline and neck together is sometimes called a Nefertiti lift.<\/p>\n<h3 id=\"5-jaw-slimming-and-clenching-relief\">5. Jaw slimming and clenching relief<\/h3>\n<p>Masseter Botox relaxes the large chewing muscle at the back of the jaw. People use it to soften a square jaw or ease clenching. It is off-label, takes higher doses and needs an experienced injector.<\/p>\n<h3 id=\"6-longer-lasting-options\">6. Longer-lasting options<\/h3>\n<p>Daxxify is designed to last longer than classic Botox for many people, which means fewer visits. Elite Med Spa offers Daxxify at $10 to $12 per unit.<\/p>\n<h3 id=\"7-botox-plus-skin-care\">7. Botox plus skin care<\/h3>\n<p>Relaxed lines look best on healthy skin. Many clients pair Botox with a glow facial like <a href=\"https:\/\/elite-med-spa.com\/es\/services\/aesthetics\/diamondglow-berwyn\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">Resplandor de diamante<\/a> o <a href=\"https:\/\/elite-med-spa.com\/es\/services\/aesthetics\/hydrafacial-md\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">HydraFacial MD<\/a>. Botox, DiamondGlow and Juvederm are all Allergan treatments, so they can earn Alle rewards points together.<\/p>\n<h2 id=\"botox-side-effects-and-safety\">Botox Side Effects and Safety<\/h2>\n<p>Botox has been used for decades and has a strong safety record when a trained, licensed provider uses a genuine product at the right dose. Like any medical treatment, it has side effects.<\/p>\n<h3 id=\"common-mild-side-effects\">Common, mild side effects<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Redness, small bumps or tenderness at injection points<\/li>\n<li>Small bruises, which fade in a few days<\/li>\n<li>Headache. In FDA trials for forehead lines, 9 percent of patients had a headache, compared with 5 percent on placebo.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3 id=\"less-common-side-effects\">Less common side effects<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Eyelid droop. In FDA trials for frown lines, about 3 percent of patients had it. It is temporary and usually fades within weeks.<\/li>\n<li>Eyelid swelling, seen in about 1 percent in trials for crow&#8217;s feet<\/li>\n<li>Uneven brows, which can often be fixed with a small touch-up<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3 id=\"when-to-call-right-away\">When to call right away<\/h3>\n<p>Botox carries an FDA boxed warning about the toxin spreading beyond the treated area. Get medical help right away if you notice muscle weakness, double vision, trouble speaking, or trouble swallowing or breathing in the hours or weeks after treatment.<\/p>\n<h3 id=\"botox-rules-in-illinois\">Botox rules in Illinois<\/h3>\n<p>In Illinois, Botox injections are medical treatments. They must be done by licensed providers or properly delegated under state rules. Before you book anywhere in Chicago, ask:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Who will inject me, and what is their license?<\/li>\n<li>Is a doctor overseeing the treatment?<\/li>\n<li>Is this genuine Botox Cosmetic from a US distributor? Can I see the box?<\/li>\n<li>How many units are you using, and is a 2-week check included?<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>A price far below the market can be a warning sign. In 2024, the FDA warned that counterfeit Botox had turned up in several states, including Illinois. At Elite Med Spa, licensed medical professionals perform or supervise every injection. Read our <a href=\"https:\/\/elite-med-spa.com\/es\/safety-standards-elite-med-spa\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">safety standards<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h2 id=\"botox-aftercare\">Botox Aftercare<\/h2>\n<p>Botox aftercare is simple, and following it helps the product stay where it was placed. For the rest of the day:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Stay upright for 4 hours. No lying down or naps.<\/li>\n<li>Do not rub, press or massage the treated areas.<\/li>\n<li>Skip hard workouts, saunas and hot yoga until the next day.<\/li>\n<li>Avoid facials, face massage and tight hats or headbands for 24 hours.<\/li>\n<li>Go easy on alcohol, which can make bruising worse.<\/li>\n<li>Small bruises can be covered with makeup after a few hours.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Gently using the treated muscles, like frowning or raising your brows a few times, is fine.<\/p>\n<h3 id=\"when-to-book-your-next-visit\">When to book your next visit<\/h3>\n<p>Most people come back every 3 to 4 months, when movement starts to return. Booking before lines fully come back helps you keep a steady result. If you plan to pair Botox with a facial, ask your provider which to do first and how far apart.<\/p>\n<h2 id=\"why-chicago-clients-come-to-berwyn-for-botox\">Why Chicago Clients Come to Berwyn for Botox<\/h2>\n<p>Elite Med Spa is a Platinum-Level Botox provider at 6203 Cermak Rd in Berwyn, about 8 miles west of the Loop. Here is why city clients make the trip:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>One fair price, every visit.<\/strong> $13 per unit for Botox Cosmetic, not a teaser rate that jumps on visit two.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Free touch-ups within 2 weeks.<\/strong> If one side moves more, we fix it at no charge.<\/li>\n<li><strong>No extra charge for men.<\/strong> Same price per unit for everyone.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Four brands under one roof.<\/strong> Botox $13, Daxxify $10 to $12, Xeomin $9 and Dysport $9 per unit, so we can match your budget and goals.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Natural results.<\/strong> We aim for a rested look, not a frozen one.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Free parking.<\/strong> No meters, no garage fees.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Easy to reach.<\/strong> Cermak Road runs straight west from Chinatown, Pilsen and Little Village. From I-290, exit at Austin Boulevard or Harlem Avenue and head south. The Pink Line ends at 54th\/Cermak, about 1 mile east of us.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Saturday hours.<\/strong> Saturday 9 AM to 2 PM, plus weekdays 9 AM to 4 PM.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Se habla espanol.<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>We also serve nearby suburbs, including <a href=\"https:\/\/elite-med-spa.com\/es\/med-spa-services-areas\/med-spa-cicero-il\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">Cicer\u00f3n<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/elite-med-spa.com\/es\/med-spa-services-areas\/med-spa-oak-park\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">Parque de roble<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/elite-med-spa.com\/es\/med-spa-services-areas\/med-spa-forest-park-il\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">Parque forestal<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/elite-med-spa.com\/es\/med-spa-services-areas\/med-spa-north-riverside-il\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">North Riverside<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/elite-med-spa.com\/es\/med-spa-services-areas\/med-spa-brookfield-il\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">Brookfield<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/elite-med-spa.com\/es\/med-spa-services-areas\/med-spa-stickney-il\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">Stickney<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/elite-med-spa.com\/es\/med-spa-services-areas\/med-spa-broadview-il\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">Vista general<\/a> y <a href=\"https:\/\/elite-med-spa.com\/es\/med-spa-services-areas\/med-spa-westchester-il\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">Westchester<\/a>. See <a href=\"https:\/\/elite-med-spa.com\/es\/med-spa-services-areas\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">all the areas we serve<\/a>, or compare every treatment in our <a href=\"https:\/\/elite-med-spa.com\/es\/med-spa-chicago-guide\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">Med Spa Chicago Guide<\/a>. Thinking about lips too? Read our <a href=\"https:\/\/elite-med-spa.com\/es\/lip-filler-cost-chicago\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">Lip Filler Cost in Chicago guide<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h2 id=\"botox-chicago-faqs\">Botox Chicago FAQs<\/h2>\n<h3 id=\"how-much-does-botox-cost-in-chicago-1\">How much does Botox cost in Chicago?<\/h3>\n<p>Posted Botox prices in Chicago ran about $10 to $15 per unit in fall 2026, with a median near $12. Most people need 20 to 64 units, so a visit often costs about $200 to $960. At Elite Med Spa in Berwyn, Botox Cosmetic is $13 per unit on every visit.<\/p>\n<h3 id=\"how-many-units-of-botox-do-i-need\">How many units of Botox do I need?<\/h3>\n<p>The FDA-approved doses are 20 units for frown lines, 24 units for crow&#8217;s feet and 20 units for forehead lines given with frown lines. A full upper face is 64 units. Your provider may adjust for your muscles.<\/p>\n<h3 id=\"how-much-is-botox-for-the-forehead-and-11-lines\">How much is Botox for the forehead and 11 lines?<\/h3>\n<p>Forehead lines are treated together with frown lines, for a total of about 40 units. At $13 per unit, that is about $520 at Elite Med Spa.<\/p>\n<h3 id=\"how-long-does-botox-last-1\">How long does Botox last?<\/h3>\n<p>Most people get about 3 to 4 months. Results start in 2 to 7 days and peak at about 2 weeks.<\/p>\n<h3 id=\"does-botox-hurt\">Does Botox hurt?<\/h3>\n<p>Most people feel quick pinches. The injections take about 10 minutes, and you can go back to your day right after.<\/p>\n<h3 id=\"is-botox-cheaper-outside-downtown-chicago\">Is Botox cheaper outside downtown Chicago?<\/h3>\n<p>Sometimes. Some downtown med spas post $15 per unit, while others post $10 to $12. Compare the regular price per unit, the number of units and whether touch-ups are included, not just the first-visit deal.<\/p>\n<h3 id=\"what-is-the-difference-between-botox-and-baby-botox\">What is the difference between Botox and baby Botox?<\/h3>\n<p>Baby Botox is not a different product. It means fewer units placed carefully for a softer, more natural result.<\/p>\n<h3 id=\"is-botox-safe\">\u00bfEs seguro el Botox?<\/h3>\n<p>Botox has a strong safety record when a licensed provider uses genuine product at the right dose. Common side effects include small bruises, redness and headache. Ask who will inject you and make sure the product is genuine Botox Cosmetic.<\/p>\n<h3 id=\"how-far-is-elite-med-spa-from-downtown-chicago\">How far is Elite Med Spa from downtown Chicago?<\/h3>\n<p>About 8 miles west of the Loop, at 6203 Cermak Rd in Berwyn. Cermak Road runs straight there from Chinatown, Pilsen and Little Village, and parking is free.<\/p>\n<h2 id=\"book-your-botox-consultation\">Book Your Botox Consultation<\/h2>\n<p>Ready for a fresher, more rested look? Elite Med Spa is at 6203 Cermak Rd, Berwyn, IL 60402, with free parking and Saturday hours. 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