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[INTRODUCTION] Hemifacial spasm (HFS) is a disabling movement disorder characterized by involuntary, unilateral facial muscle contractions. Botulinum toxin (BTX) is the standard non-surgical treatment, but response variability exists, and p…

[BACKGROUND] Lip carcinomas account for 23.6% to 30% of tumors affecting the oral cavity. Lip reconstruction aims to achieve a competent oral sphincter with a good cosmetic appearance while avoiding microstomia. There are various techniques…

[PURPOSE] Journals are increasingly using social media to increase article engagement. We aim to determine the impact of Instagram promotion on, and identify social media tools that effectively enhance, plastic surgery article engagement an…

Trigeminal neuralgia (TN) is a unilateral, paroxysmal, sharp, shooting, or jabbing pain that occurs in the trigeminal nerve divisions, including the ophthalmic (V1), maxillary (V2), and mandibular (V3) nerves. Typically, an episode is trigg…

[BACKGROUND] Free-flap reconstructions (FFRs) are the standard-of-care following resections for oral cancer. This study assessed an alternative, the pedicled submental flap (SF) for its versatility, oncological outcomes, and comparative ope…

[BACKGROUND] Botulism is a rare and potentially fatal paralytic disease caused by botulinum neurotoxin (BoNT). In April 2017, 4 California residents from 2 adjacent counties were hospitalized with suspected foodborne botulism, precipitating…

[BACKGROUND] Urological training has dramatically changed in recent years. Training durations are shorter and a drive toward consultant led care has reduced trainees experience. Within the UK, approximately 50 registrars annually embark on …

Miller Fisher syndrome is an acute demyelinating polyneuropathy classically presenting with ataxia, areflexia, and ophthalmoplegia. The authors report the case of a 27-year-old female, who presented with limb weakness and double vision foll…

[BACKGROUND] Hemifacial spasm (HFS) is a hyperkinetic movement disorder of adults. The condition is usually primary, but may be secondary to facial nerve damage, and responds well to botulinum toxin therapy. [AIM] To study the demographic …

[BACKGROUND] Post Herpetic neuralgia (PHN) is neuropathic pain that occurs after herpes zoster infection. Several treatments have been suggested in the management of PHN. This study evaluates the efficacy of subcutaneous injection of botuli…

[BACKGROUND] Previous studies have shown that botulinum toxin can be an important adjunct to management of convergence spasm. However, we have not experienced the same level of success in our cohort of patients. [METHODS] Using retrospecti…

Botulinum toxin is a polypeptide protoxin synthesized by Clostridium botulinum that results in localized reduction of muscle activity by inhibiting acetylcholine release at the neuromuscular junction. In 2004, the US Food and Drug Administr…