Full Description
Written by a top expert in the field, this resource introduces the reader to the pharmacology of botulinum toxin and describes and the entire range of techniques for its optimal administration-including safe handling, the selection and assessment of patients, potential complications and pitfalls, and aesthetic techniques. It also provides comparative information on other modalities such as laser and hyaluronic acid, as well as potential risk factors, so readers can choose the best procedure for each patient.
Contents
CHAPTER 1 An Introduction to the use of the Botulinum Toxin CHAPTER 2 Pharmacology/Pharmacokinetics CHAPTER 3 Preparation and Storage CHAPTER 4 Patient Selection and Response CHAPTER 5 Complications and Principles of Use CHAPTER 6 Management of Crow's Feet CHAPTER 7 Management of Forehead Wrinkles and Frown CHAPTER 8 Treatment for Perioral Region and Scars CHAPTER 9 Other Indications CHAPTER 10 Good Cosmetic Practice CHAPTER 11 Other Solutions Bibliography Index
