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Record Nr.

UNINA9910502638603321

Autore

Berry M. G.

Titolo

Botulinum toxin in clinical practice / / Miles G. Berry

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Cham, Switzerland : , : Springer International Publishing, , [2021]

©2021

ISBN

3-030-80671-5

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (123 pages)

Collana

In Clinical Practice

Disciplina

615.778

Soggetti

Botulinum toxin - Therapeutic use

Toxina botulínica

Medicina clínica

Llibres electrònics

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Nota di contenuto

Intro -- Preface -- References -- Acknowledgement -- Contents -- Chapter 1: Introduction -- A Brief History of Botulinum Neurotoxins -- The Biophysiology of Botulinum Neurotoxins -- Botulism -- Non-A Botulinum -- The Pharmacology of Botulinum Neurotoxins -- References -- Chapter 2: Anatomical Considerations -- Facial Musculature -- Frontalis Muscle -- Corrugator Muscle -- Procerus Muscle -- Orbicularis Muscle' -- Aging and the Basis of Therapeutic Muscular Relaxation -- References -- Chapter 3: Basic Concepts of Beauty and Youth -- The Importance of the Human Face -- Gender Specifics -- Skin Pigmentation -- History of Awareness of Facial Beauty -- Concepts and Analysis of Beauty -- References -- Chapter 4: Skin -- Skin: History -- Skin: Structure/Anatomy -- Physiology and the Aging Face -- Bone -- Retaining Structures -- Muscles and Supporting Fascia -- Subcutaneous Layer -- Skin -- Epidermis -- Dermis -- Skin Types -- Skin Aging -- Genetics -- Hormonal -- The Sun -- Visible Light -- Ultraviolet Light -- Infrared Light -- Gender -- Smoking -- Ethnicity -- Optimisation -- Prevention -- Retinoids -- References -- Chapter 5: Clinical Assessment -- Consultation: History and Examination -- History -- Examination -- Photography and Consent -- Practical Tips -- Chapter 6: Administration of Botulinum Neurotoxin -- Product



Selection, Reconstitution and Storage -- Technique and Product Placement -- Common Treatment Areas -- Glabellar Complex -- Top Tips -- Forehead -- Top Tips -- Crow's Feet -- Top Tips -- Post-Injection Advice -- Safety, Side-Effects and Complications -- Systemic -- Localised -- Lack of Effect/Antigenicity -- References -- Chapter 7: Medical Uses of Botulinum Neurotoxin -- Ophthalmology -- Neurology -- Gastroenterology -- Urology -- Dental -- Psychiatry -- References -- Chapter 8: The Patient's Page -- Basic Premises -- A Patient Writes.

Chapter 9: Education, Training and Regulation -- HEE -- JCCP and CPSA -- References -- Glossary -- Index.