TREATMENT OF GLABELLAR FROWN LINES WITH C-BOTULINUM-A EXOTOXIN

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作者
CARRUTHERS, JDA
CARRUTHERS, JA
机构
[1] Department of Opthalmology (JDAC), Division of Dermatology (JAC), University of British Columbia, Vancouver, British Columbia
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JOURNAL OF DERMATOLOGIC SURGERY AND ONCOLOGY | 1992年 / 18卷 / 01期
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10.1111/j.1524-4725.1992.tb03295.x
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R73 [肿瘤学];
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100214 ;
摘要
Eighteen patients with glabellar frown lines were treated with C. botulinum-A exotoxin. Sixteen of the 17 patients followed showed improvement for periods ranging from 3 months to 11 months. Side-effects were minimal and transient. Because C. botulinum-A exotoxin therapy of glabellar frown lines treats the underlying cause of these lines, it is more effective than soft tissue augmentation although this improvement is temporary. Treatment with C. botulinum-A exotoxin is a simple, safe procedure.
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