Intradermal Botulinum Toxin A Injection for Scalp Sebum Secretion Regulation: A Multicenter, Randomized, Double-Blinded, Placebo-Controlled, Prospective Study in Chinese Subjects

    August 2022 in “ Aesthetic Surgery Journal ”
    Yiming Li, Xia Chen, Xiaoou Luo … Yan Lin
    Studysummary This study found that one session of intradermal botulinum toxin type A injection decreased scalp sebum secretion and perception of greasiness more effectively than saline for up to 3 months.
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