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The Face of Emotion: Botulinum Toxin, Emotional Anatomy, and Mood Modulation.
[BACKGROUND] Facial expressions profoundly influence emotional communication and well-being. The facial feedback hypothesis suggests that facial muscle activity can reinforce or modulate emotional experiences. Botulinum toxin type A (BoNT-A…
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RelabotulinumtoxinA, a Ready-to-Use Formulation Neuromodulator Manufactured with PEARL™ Technology to Maintain High Biological and Specific Activity.
Most botulinum toxin A (BoNT-A) products for esthetic use require reconstitution before administration. Ready-to-use relabotulinumtoxinA is a liquid manufactured using Precipitation-free Extraction and Activity-preserving, Refined Liquid (P…
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A Novel Injectable Polypeptide Nanoparticle Encapsulated siRNA Targeting TGF-β1 and COX-2 for Localized Fat Reduction II: Phase I Clinical Trial.
[BACKGROUND] Rising demand for non-invasive body contouring is driven by aesthetics and the obesity epidemic. Deoxycholic acid (DCA) is the only FDA-approved injectable for fat reduction but can cause side effects and significant local skin…
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A review of nonsurgical facial rejuvenation and the role of oxymetazoline hydrochloride ophthalmic solution, 0.1% in periorbital revitalization.
[BACKGROUND] The demand for nonsurgical facial rejuvenation options is growing, yet the periorbital region remains an area of relative unmet need. This review explores nonsurgical options for facial rejuvenation and the role of oxymetazolin…
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Botulinum toxin-induced blepharoptosis: Anatomy, etiology, prevention, and therapeutic options.
[BACKGROUND] Botulinum toxin A (BoNT-A) has grown tremendously in aesthetic dermatology since 2002 when the United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) first approved its use for treating moderate-to-severe glabellar lines. Blepharopto…
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Treatment options for androgenetic alopecia: Efficacy, side effects, compliance, financial considerations, and ethics.
[BACKGROUND] Androgenetic alopecia (AGA) is the most common form of hair loss consisting of a characteristic receding frontal hairline in men and diffuse hair thinning in women, with frontal hairline retention, and can impact an individual'…
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Rethinking the Journal Impact Factor and Publishing in the Digital Age.
Clinical and experimental literature search has changed significantly over the past few decades, and with it, the way in which we value information. Today, our need for immediate access to relevant and specific literature, regardless of spe…
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"Masking" our emotions: Botulinum toxin, facial expression, and well-being in the age of COVID-19.
[BACKGROUND] The globally devastating effects of COVID-19 breach not only the realm of public health, but of psychosocial interaction and communication as well, particularly with the advent of mask-wearing. [METHODS] A review of the litera…
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Botulinum toxin complications in registered and off-label aesthetic indications.
Botulinum toxin A (BTXA) is one of the most popular nonsurgical cosmetic procedures worldwide. Overall, this procedure is associated with favorable complications profile. Nevertheless, any medical intervention carries inherent risks. This s…
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Expert Consensus on Achieving Optimal Outcomes With Absorbable Suspension Suture Technology for Tissue Repositioning and Facial Recontouring.
A complete approach to facial rejuvenation includes restoration of the skin's surface, relaxation of muscles that contribute to hyperkinetic movement, revolumization, and repositioning/recontouring of descended tissues and fat pads. After r…
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The Use of Botulinum Neurotoxin Type A in Aesthetics: Key Clinical Postulates.
[BACKGROUND] The most common aesthetic procedure performed worldwide is the injection of botulinum neurotoxin Type A (BoNT-A). Aesthetic providers must fully comprehend the objective scientific data, theoretical mechanisms of action, and di…
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Expert Consensus on Absorbable Advanced Suspension Technology for Facial Tissue Repositioning and Volume Enhancement.
BACKGROUND: Signs of facial aging include wrinkles, loss of subcutaneous volume, decreased tone, texture, and sagging of the skin. The objective of this review is to determine whether facial suspension absorbable sutures are a safe and effe…
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Treatment of Hyaluronic Acid Filler-Induced Impending Necrosis With Hyaluronidase: Consensus Recommendations.
Injection-induced necrosis is a rare but dreaded consequence of soft tissue augmentation with filler agents. It usually occurs as a result of injection of filler directly into an artery, but can also result from compression or injury. We pr…
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The use of a contact cooling device to reduce pain and ecchymosis associated with dermal filler injections.
Objectives. Consensus guidelines developed for the use of hyaluronic acid dermal fillers describe the use of cooling the skin to reduce patient discomfort during injection. The vasoconstrictive effects of cold may provide reduced ecchymosis…
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Prophylaxis for and treatment of uncomplicated skin and skin structure infections in laser and cosmetic surgery.
Complications of laser resurfacing include infections, scarring, hyperpigmentation, hypopigmentation, and delayed healing. Postoperative infections cause pain, prolonged healing, and can result in scarring. Ablative laser techniques cause p…
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Dermatology practice management enhancement: implications for dermatology in the age of managed care.
Health care delivery in the United States has changed dramatically during the past 10 years. Dermatologists are faced with challenging changes in the way they learn new skills, practice, and provide dermatologic care. Dermatologists can sur…