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Is It Worth Using Botulinum Toxin Injections for the Management of Mild to Moderate Blepharoptosis?

Gustavo David LudwigMidori Hentona OsakiGustavo Rosa GameiroTammy Hentona Osaki
Published in: Aesthetic surgery journal (2022)
Botulinum toxin injection in the pretarsal orbicularis oculi muscle can be an option to temporarily manage ptosis in patients who do not desire to undergo a surgical procedure. This alternative treatment can also be used to manage temporary ptosis induced by botulinum toxin diffusion to the levator aponeurosis.
Keyphrases
  • botulinum toxin
  • ultrasound guided
  • skeletal muscle
  • minimally invasive
  • platelet rich plasma