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Year : 2010 | Volume
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Elevation of the corner of the mouth using Botulinum toxin type A
Alberto Goldman1, Uwe Wollina2
1 Clinica Goldman, Porto Alegre, RS, Brazil 2 Department of Dermatology and Allergology, Hospital Dresden-Friedrichstadt, Academic Teaching Hospital of the Technical University of Dresden, Dresden, Brazil
Correspondence Address:
Alberto Goldman Av. Augusto Meyer 163 Conj. 1203, Porto Alegre, RS 90550-110 Brazil
 Source of Support: None, Conflict of Interest: None  | Check |
DOI: 10.4103/0974-2077.74490
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Indications for botulinum toxin type A have been constantly evolving, and it can currently be used in virtually any area of the face and neck. The authors present their experience with this neurotoxin in treating the platysmal bands and depressor anguli oris muscle with the purpose of cosmetically improving the anterior neck and lifting the oral commissure. |
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