Complications with the use of botulinum toxin type A in facial rejuvenation: Report of 8 cases

Aesthetic Plastic Surgery

Volumn 28, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 441-444

  Ferreira, Marcus Castro ^a   Salles, Alessandra Grassi ^a   Gimenez, Rodrigo ^a   Soares, Maria Fernanda Dematte ^a  

^a NONE   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Aesthetic; Botulinum toxin; Complications; Facial rejuvenation; Treatment

Indexed keywords

ALPHA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR STIMULATING AGENT; ANALGESIC AGENT; ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT; APRACLONIDINE; BOTULINUM TOXIN A; DIPIVEFRINE; PHENYLEPHRINE;

ADULT; ANTIINFLAMMATORY ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; BLEPHAROSPASM; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DIPLOPIA; DRUG POTENCY; DRY EYE; ELECTROSTIMULATION; ESTHETICS; FACE; FEMALE; HEADACHE; HUMAN; LYMPHATIC DRAINAGE; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PTOSIS; REJUVENATION; SIDE EFFECT;

ADULT; BLEPHAROPTOSIS; BOTULINUM TOXIN TYPE A; FACE; FACIAL MUSCLES; FEMALE; HEADACHE; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROMUSCULAR AGENTS; REJUVENATION;

EID: 18844363979     PISSN: 0364216X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00266-004-0031-7     Document Type: Article

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