Adverse effects of the aesthetic use of botulinum toxin and dermal fillers on the face: a narrative review

Adverse effects of the aesthetic use of botulinum toxin and dermal fillers on the face: a narrative review

Abstract Objective: To evaluate the adverse effects of facial aesthetic treatments using botulinum toxin and biomaterial implants. Methods: The bibliographic research for this narrative review considered articles published in journals from the Medline, Pubmed, Embase and Lilacs databases with the...

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Main Authors:	Érico Pampado Di Santis, Sergio Henrique Hirata, Giulia Martins Di Santis, Samira Yarak
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Sociedade Brasileira de Dermatologia 2025-03-01
Series:	Anais Brasileiros de Dermatologia
Subjects:	Biocompatible materials; Botulinum toxins, type A; Dermal fillers; Disease notification; Drug-related side effects and adverse reactions; Health planning guidelines; Hyaluronic acid
Online Access:	http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0365-05962025000100401&lng=en&tlng=en
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