The Lollipop Paradox (Masseter Bulging) 🍭 After years of treating the lower face, this is one of the most misunderstood outcomes I see after masseter toxin. The intention is slimming — but the result can be the opposite. When toxin is placed superficially, unevenly, or without accounting for muscle vectors, the deeper fibres compensate. The masseter weakens in one zone and bulges in another, creating a top-heavy lower face: narrow above, wider below — the “lollipop” effect. This isn’t bad toxin