diff --git a/ttkwidgets/frames/balloon.py b/ttkwidgets/frames/balloon.py
index 2ab1947e..7f0a3464 100644
--- a/ttkwidgets/frames/balloon.py
+++ b/ttkwidgets/frames/balloon.py
@@ -18,9 +18,9 @@ class Balloon(ttk.Frame):
     """Simple help hover balloon."""
 
     def __init__(self, master=None, headertext="Help", text="Some great help is displayed here.", width=200, timeout=1,
-                 background="#fef9cd", **kwargs):
+                 background="#fef9cd", offset=(2, 2), showheader=True, static=False, **kwargs):
         """
-        Create a Balloon.
+        Create a Balloon
         
         :param master: widget to bind the Balloon to
         :type master: widget
@@ -34,6 +34,15 @@ def __init__(self, master=None, headertext="Help", text="Some great help is disp
         :type timeout: float
         :param background: background color of the Balloon
         :type background: str
+        :param offset: The offset from the mouse position the Ballon shows up
+        :type offset: Tuple[int, int]
+        :param showheader: Whether to display the header with image
+        :type showheader: bool
+        :param static: Whether to display the tooltip with static
+            position. When the position is set to static, the balloon
+            will always appear an offset from the bottom right corner of
+            the widget.
+        :type static: bool
         :param kwargs: keyword arguments passed on to the :class:`ttk.Frame` initializer
         """
         ttk.Frame.__init__(self, master, **kwargs)
@@ -51,11 +60,16 @@ def __init__(self, master=None, headertext="Help", text="Some great help is disp
         self.__headertext = headertext
         self.__text = text
         self.__width = width
+        self.__offset = offset
+        self.__showheader = showheader
+        self.__static = static
+
         self.master = master
         self._id = None
         self._timeout = timeout
         self.master.bind("<Enter>", self._on_enter)
         self.master.bind("<Leave>", self._on_leave)
+        self.master.bind("<ButtonPress>", self._on_leave)
 
     def __getitem__(self, key):
         return self.cget(key)
@@ -66,7 +80,8 @@ def __setitem__(self, key, value):
     def _grid_widgets(self):
         """Place the widgets in the Toplevel."""
         self._canvas.grid(sticky="nswe")
-        self.header_label.grid(row=1, column=1, sticky="nswe", pady=5, padx=5)
+        if self.__showheader is True:
+            self.header_label.grid(row=1, column=1, sticky="nswe", pady=5, padx=5)
         self.text_label.grid(row=3, column=1, sticky="nswe", pady=6, padx=5)
 
     def _on_enter(self, event):
@@ -84,9 +99,10 @@ def _on_leave(self, event):
 
     def show(self):
         """
-        Create the Toplevel widget and its child widgets to show in the spot of the cursor.
+        Create the Toplevel and its children to show near the cursor
 
-        This is the callback for the delayed :obj:`<Enter>` event (see :meth:`~Balloon._on_enter`). 
+        This is the callback for the delayed :obj:`<Enter>` event
+        (see :meth:`~Balloon._on_enter`).
         """
         self._toplevel = tk.Toplevel(self.master)
         self._canvas = tk.Canvas(self._toplevel, background=self.__background)
@@ -97,11 +113,17 @@ def show(self):
         self._toplevel.attributes("-topmost", True)
         self._toplevel.overrideredirect(True)
         self._grid_widgets()
-        x, y = self.master.winfo_pointerxy()
+        if self.__static is True:
+            x, y = self.master.winfo_rootx(), self.master.winfo_rooty()
+            w, h = self.master.winfo_width(), self.master.winfo_height()
+            x, y = x + w, y + h
+        else:
+            x, y = self.master.winfo_pointerxy()
         self._canvas.update()
         # Update the Geometry of the Toplevel to update its position and size
-        self._toplevel.geometry("{0}x{1}+{2}+{3}".format(self._canvas.winfo_width(), self._canvas.winfo_height(),
-                                                         x + 2, y + 2))
+        self._toplevel.geometry("{0}x{1}+{2}+{3}".format(
+            self._canvas.winfo_width(), self._canvas.winfo_height(),
+            x + self.__offset[0], y + self.__offset[1]))
 
     def cget(self, key):
         """
@@ -123,6 +145,10 @@ def cget(self, key):
             return self._timeout
         elif key == "background":
             return self.__background
+        elif key == "offset":
+            return self.__offset
+        elif key == "showheader":
+            return self.__showheader
         else:
             return ttk.Frame.cget(self, key)
 
@@ -138,6 +164,9 @@ def config(self, **kwargs):
         self.__width = kwargs.pop("width", self.__width)
         self._timeout = kwargs.pop("timeout", self._timeout)
         self.__background = kwargs.pop("background", self.__background)
+        self.__offset = kwargs.pop("offset", self.__offset)
+        self.__showheader = kwargs.pop("showheader", self.__showheader)
+        self.__static = kwargs.pop("static", self.__static)
         if self._toplevel:
             self._on_leave(None)
             self.show()