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Titel:

[Treatment of wrinkles with botulinum toxin]

Dokumenttyp:
English Abstract; Journal Article
Autor(en):
Lanzl, I; Merté, RL
Abstract:
The use of botulinum toxin A for the treatment of wrinkles is increasing. Botulinum toxin A inhibits exocytosis of acetylcholine from 3 to 12 months, depending on the target tissue. Low-dose botulinum toxin A is used to smooth hyperkinetic facial lines. This is especially successful in the upper facial parts, since the target muscles (procerus, corrugator supracilii, frontalis, orbicularis oculi) all directly overlie the osseous structures of the face. This is not the case for the lower facial p...     »
Zeitschriftentitel:
Ophthalmologe
Jahr:
2007
Band / Volume:
104
Heft / Issue:
9
Seitenangaben Beitrag:
777-82
Sprache:
de
Volltext / DOI:
doi:10.1007/s00347-007-1614-x
PubMed:
http://view.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17823803
Print-ISSN:
0941-293X
TUM Einrichtung:
Klinik und Poliklinik für Augenheilkunde
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