Written by two renowned international experts, this book gives a brilliant overview of the use of botulinum toxin A in aesthetic medicine, including patient selection and evaluation, as well as rules and requirements. The book provides hands-on information for the most common indications, such as forehead and glabella, lateral brow lift, crow's feet and lower eyelid, bunny lines and marionette lines, nose and nasolabial folds, cheeks and "gummy smile," upper and lower lip, and the chin and neck. Also included are more advanced indications, such as facial asymmetries, Btx-A lifting and microinjection techniques. Combination therapy and complications are also covered and a section with tips and tricks makes this book an invaluable resource for the practicing dermatologist, plastic surgeons and all other physicians interested in the field of aesthetic medicine.

Introduction

Overview on Botulinum Toxin
Different Types A to F
Botulinum Toxin A
Botox
Dysport
Others
Mode of Action
Selection of Patients
Requirements and Rules
Injection Techniques
Intramuscular Injections
Microinjection Technique
The Most Common Indications
Forehead
Glabella
Lateral Brow Lift
Crow's Feet and Lower Eyelid
Bunny Lines.-Nose
Nasolabial Folds
Cheeks
Gummy Smile
Upper- and Lower Lip
Marionette Lines
Chin
Neck
Advanced Indications and Techniques
Complex Cases: Facial Asymmetries
The BTx-A Lifting
Treating with Microinjection Techniques
Complications
Combination Therapy
Index.