This book concisely summarizes the use of Botulinum neurotoxin in facial rejuvenation. It details relevant aspects of the physiology, pharmacology, safety profile and anatomy of the toxin. Chapters breakdown critical aspects related to the clinical assessment and aesthetic administration of this neurotoxin along with insightful information on its regulation.
Botulinum Toxin in Clinical Practice provides a practically focused introductory text to the cosmetic applications of this neurotoxin in aesthetic dermatology, making it an ideal resource for the trainee practitioner seeking a concise summary of the topic.
Foreword
IntroductionA brief history of Botulinum neurotoxins
Biophysiology: what is it?
Pharmacology: how does it work?
Anatomical considerations
facial musculature
Frontalis
Corrugator
Procerus
Orbicularis
Aging and the basis of muscular relaxationSome basic concepts of beauty and youth
Clinical assessment
Consultation: history and examination
Photography and Consent
Practical tips
Aesthetic administration
Product selection, reconstitution and storage
Technique and product placement
Common treatment areas
Glabellar complex
Forehead
Crow's feet
Post-injection advice
Safety, side effects and complications
Medical uses of Botulinum neurotoxins
Opthalmology
Neurology
Gastroenterology
Urology
Dental
Psychiatry
The patients' page
Education, training and regulation
Glossary
Further reading
Index.<p></p>
Berry, Miles G.
ISBN | 978-3-030-80670-5 |
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Artikelnummer | 9783030806705 |
Medientyp | Buch |
Auflage | 1st ed. 2021 |
Copyrightjahr | 2021 |
Verlag | Springer, Berlin |
Umfang | XIII, 114 Seiten |
Abbildungen | XIII, 114 p. 17 illus. in color. |
Sprache | Englisch |