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Efficacy and safety of Botulinum toxin A for improving esthetics in facial complex: A systematic review.

Ritu GangigattiVincent BennaniJohn M AartsJoanne Jung Eun ChoiPaul A Brunton
Published in: Brazilian dental journal (2021)
Treatment with Botulinum toxinA to enhance esthetics of facial complex is efficient and safe at all recommended dosages. Presence of complexing proteins influenced the efficacy of BoNT-A. undesirable muscular adverse effects around the eyes were more predominant when treating the glabellar region. There was no correlation found between the BoNT-A dosage and side effects, however, an increase in dosage did not always lead to an increase in efficacy.
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