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3 articles for “Botulinum toxin”
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The Effect of the Treatment by Combining Hyaluronic Acid (HA) Filler and Botulinum Toxin A (BTX-A) on the Upper Face
Abstract: Recently, more people have better aesthetic satisfactions with the application of various treatment methods. Especially, development of botulinum toxins and facial fillers provide patients having folds with new hopes. Aims: We studied to clarify the aesthetic effect of the treatment by combining the injectable hyaluronic acid (HA) and botulinum toxin A (BTX-A). Setting and designs: 115 patients complaining about folds in foreheads, glabellars, and lateral periorbital regions were selected. We …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Surgery Read article
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A Short Review on Long-Term Effects of Botox on Neuronal Sprouting: Mechanisms and Its Clinical Implications
Abstract: Botulinum toxin (Botox) is extensively used for its ability to induce temporary muscle paralysis through inhibition of acetylcholine release at neuromuscular junctions. While its short-term effects are well documented, emerging evidence suggests that chronic use of Botox may trigger neuronal sprouting, a process that could have significant long-term implications. This review synthesizes current research on the mechanisms by which Botox induces nerve sprouting and evaluates the clinical outcomes associated with …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Pharmaceutical Science · Vol. 15, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 72–87 Read article
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Functional Outcomes in a Client with Hemiglossectomy and Segmental Mandibulectomy: A Case Report
Abstract: Glossectomy and mandibulectomy are one of the most common surgical procedures carried out to remove oral tumors. To date, only a few studies have been published regarding the functional outcomes in an individual who have undergone both glossectomy and mandibulectomy. It is important to document detailed changes in speech subsystems, swallowing, and QoL. As a result, the current study focuses on the nature of speech impairment, swallowing difficulties, and quality …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Surgery Read article