The therapeutic usage of botulinum toxin (Botox) in non-cosmetic head and neck conditions - An evidence based review
Botulinum toxin (Botox) is an exotoxin produced from Clostridium botulinum. It blocks the release of acetylcholine from the cholinergic nerve end plates resulting in inactivity of the muscles or glands innervated. The efficacy of Botox in facial aesthetics is well established; however, recent litera...
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Main Author: | Kamran Habib Awan (Author) |
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2017-01-01T00:00:00Z.
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