Botulinum toxin — therapeutic effect in cosmetology

Abstract

This review presents the data from published literatures and the research works conducted by the authors about mechanisms of action of botulinum toxin and its use in the practical medicine (particularly in dermatology and cosmetology). Indications and contraindications of botulinum toxin use in cosmetology are also considered in this work.

Keywords

• botulinum toxin
• cosmetology
• dermatology