| Description |
1 online resource |
| Series |
In Clinical Practice |
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In clinical practice (Springer (Firm))
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| Contents |
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 |
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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 |
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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 |
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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 |
| Summary |
This book concisely summarizes the use of Botulinum neurotoxin in facial rejuvenation. It details relevant aspects of the physiology, pharmacology, safety profile and anatomy of the toxin. Chapters breakdown critical aspects related to the clinical assessment and aesthetic administration of this neurotoxin along with insightful information on its regulation. Botulinum Toxin in Clinical Practice provides a practically focused introductory text to the cosmetic applications of this neurotoxin in aesthetic dermatology, making it an ideal resource for the trainee practitioner seeking a concise summary of the topic |
| Notes |
Includes index |
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Online resource; title from PDF title page (SpringerLink, viewed September 23, 2021) |
| Subject |
Botulinum toxin -- Therapeutic use
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Botulinum Toxins
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Botulinum Toxins -- administration & dosage
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Dermatologic Surgical Procedures
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Dermatologic Surgical Procedures -- methods
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Dermatology
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Surgery, Plastic
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Toxina botulínica.
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Medicina clínica.
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| Genre/Form |
Llibres electrònics.
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9783030806712 |
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3030806715 |
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