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Botulinum Toxin in Men

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The Male Patient in Aesthetic Medicine

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Botulinum toxin A is one of the reasons why we do see this surge of Aesthetic procedures. As for the other procedures it is important to know the specific rules to avoid unhappy male patients. Two of the secrets are: (1) do not underdose and (2) do not feminize

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  1. Division of Evidence Based Medicine (dEBM), Klinik für Dermatologie, Charité – Universitätsmedizin Berlin, Campus Charité Mitte, Charitéplatz 1, D-10117, Berlin, Germany

    Berthold Rzany M.D., Sc.M. (Dermatologist and Clinical Epidemiologist)

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Rzany, B. (2009). Botulinum Toxin in Men. In: The Male Patient in Aesthetic Medicine. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-540-79046-4_8

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