BOTULINUM TOXIN INJECTIONS FOR FACIAL REJUVENATION: COMPLICATIONS AND THEIR AVOIDANCE

Vaiva Cechanovičiūtė Abstract The therapeutic use of botulinum toxin for facial reju­venation is the most popular aesthetic procedure. The prevalence of complications is approximately 16 percent and they are usually mild, transient, and self-limited. Of them, the most common is bruising, followed by ot­her less prevalent local adverse effects such as ptosis of the eyelid…