Botulinum toxin type A: History and current cosmetic use in the upper face

Authors
Carruthers, A Carruthers, J
Citation
A. Carruthers et J. Carruthers, Botulinum toxin type A: History and current cosmetic use in the upper face, SEM CUT M S, 20(2), 2001, pp. 71-84
Citations number
83
Categorie Soggetti
Dermatology
Journal title
SEMINARS IN CUTANEOUS MEDICINE AND SURGERY
ISSN journal
10855629 → ACNP
Volume
20
Issue
2
Year of publication
2001
Pages
71 - 84
Database
ISI
SICI code
1085-5629(200106)20:2<71:BTTAHA>2.0.ZU;2-S
Abstract
This article reviews the cosmetic use of botulinum toxin in upper face from both the historic and clinical viewpoints, The published literature and ou r current experience are outlined, Botulinum toxin type A in the upper face has become an extremely poplular cosmetic procedure and is outstandingly s afe. Copyright (C) 2001 by W.B. Saunders Company.