Botulinum A exotoxin in cosmetic dermatology

Clinical and Experimental Dermatology

Volumn 25, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 173-175

  Markey, Andrew C ^a  

^a ST THOMAS HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BOTULINUM TOXIN A;

CLOSTRIDIUM BOTULINUM; CUTANEOUS PARAMETERS; DERMATOLOGY; DRUG MECHANISM; ESTHETICS; FACE; HUMAN; HYPERHIDROSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW;

BOTULINUM TOXIN TYPE A; COSMETICS; HUMANS; HYPERHIDROSIS; SKIN AGING;

EID: 0034079024     PISSN: 03076938     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2230.2000.00606.x     Document Type: Review

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