Overview of Botulinum Toxins for Aesthetic Uses.

Autor: Gart MS; Division of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Department of Surgery, Northwestern Memorial Hospital, Chicago, IL 60611, USA., Gutowski KA; Division of Plastic Surgery, University of Illinois, Chicago, IL 60611, USA. Electronic address: Karol@DrGutowski.com.
Jazyk: angličtina
Zdroj: Clinics in plastic surgery [Clin Plast Surg] 2016 Jul; Vol. 43 (3), pp. 459-71. Date of Electronic Publication: 2016 May 04.
DOI: 10.1016/j.cps.2016.03.003
Abstrakt: Botulinum toxin type A (BTA) can be used for facial aesthetics. The 3 currently available BTA types include onabotulinumtoxinA (Botox; Botox Cosmetic, Allergan, Irvine, CA), abobotulinumtoxinA (Dysport; Ipsen, Ltd, Berkshire, UK), and incobotulinumtoxinA (Xeomin; Merz Pharmaceuticals, Frankfurt, Germany). The mechanism of action and clinical uses for treatment of dynamic lines of the forehead, brow, glabella, lateral orbit, nose, and lips are presented, as well as treatment of masseter hypertrophy, platysmal bands, and improvements of the perioral region. Specific BTA injection sites and suggested doses are presented.
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Databáze: MEDLINE