Iatrogenic Botulism After Cosmetic Use of Botulinum Toxin‐A: A Case Series

ABSTRACT Botulism symptoms after cosmetic botulinum toxin‐A (BTX‐A) injections happen very rarely, and it needs careful attention since it can be life‐threatening. Hence, it is advised to meticulously check the technique, dose, and authenticity of the BTX‐A before injections to reduce the adverse ef...

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Main Authors: Mohammad Asadi, Shahin Shadnia, Babak Mostafazadeh, Peyman Erfan Talab Evini, Faraz Zandieh, Mitra Rahimi
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Published: Wiley 2025-01-01
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.70082
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description ABSTRACT Botulism symptoms after cosmetic botulinum toxin‐A (BTX‐A) injections happen very rarely, and it needs careful attention since it can be life‐threatening. Hence, it is advised to meticulously check the technique, dose, and authenticity of the BTX‐A before injections to reduce the adverse effects.
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spelling doaj-art-71bf3a6e265342488520ccb13fa151142025-01-24T05:08:46ZengWileyClinical Case Reports2050-09042025-01-01131n/an/a10.1002/ccr3.70082Iatrogenic Botulism After Cosmetic Use of Botulinum Toxin‐A: A Case SeriesMohammad Asadi0Shahin Shadnia1Babak Mostafazadeh2Peyman Erfan Talab Evini3Faraz Zandieh4Mitra Rahimi5School of Medicine Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences Tehran IranToxicological Research Center, Excellence Center & Department of Clinical Toxicology, School of Medicine Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences Tehran IranToxicological Research Center, Excellence Center & Department of Clinical Toxicology, School of Medicine Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences Tehran IranToxicological Research Center, Excellence Center & Department of Clinical Toxicology, School of Medicine Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences Tehran IranSchool of Medicine Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences Tehran IranToxicological Research Center, Excellence Center & Department of Clinical Toxicology, School of Medicine Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences Tehran IranABSTRACT Botulism symptoms after cosmetic botulinum toxin‐A (BTX‐A) injections happen very rarely, and it needs careful attention since it can be life‐threatening. Hence, it is advised to meticulously check the technique, dose, and authenticity of the BTX‐A before injections to reduce the adverse effects.https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.70082aestheticbotulinum toxinbotulismtoxicity
spellingShingle Mohammad Asadi
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Babak Mostafazadeh
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Iatrogenic Botulism After Cosmetic Use of Botulinum Toxin‐A: A Case Series
Clinical Case Reports
aesthetic
botulinum toxin
botulism
toxicity
title Iatrogenic Botulism After Cosmetic Use of Botulinum Toxin‐A: A Case Series
title_full Iatrogenic Botulism After Cosmetic Use of Botulinum Toxin‐A: A Case Series
title_fullStr Iatrogenic Botulism After Cosmetic Use of Botulinum Toxin‐A: A Case Series
title_full_unstemmed Iatrogenic Botulism After Cosmetic Use of Botulinum Toxin‐A: A Case Series
title_short Iatrogenic Botulism After Cosmetic Use of Botulinum Toxin‐A: A Case Series
title_sort iatrogenic botulism after cosmetic use of botulinum toxin a a case series
topic aesthetic
botulinum toxin
botulism
toxicity
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