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This chapter focuses on the precise methodology in injecting neurotoxin into the orbicularis oculi region so as to achieve safe, reproducible results with minimal complications and patient dissatisfaction.
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Units described are for Botox-brand (Allergan Inc., Irvine, CA) botulinum toxin that is diluted with 4 cc of preserved saline. Of note, preservative-free saline is painful for the patient and unnecessary.
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Lam, S.M. (2015). Orbicularis Oculi Treatment with Neurotoxin. In: Hartstein, MD, FACS, M., Massry, MD, FACS, G., Holds, MD, FACS, J. (eds) Pearls and Pitfalls in Cosmetic Oculoplastic Surgery. Springer, New York, NY. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4939-1544-6_131
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