Botulinum Toxins in Medical and Cosmetic Dermatology

    May 2021 in “ European medical journal ”
    Margit Juhász, Anna-Marie Hosking, Natasha Atanaskova Mesinkovska
    Studysummary This review reports that botulinum toxin is used in dermatology not only for treating rhytides but also for conditions like rosacea, hyperhidrosis, and menopause-related flushing, although its full safety and efficacy profile requires more research.
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