Dermatology Practical & Conceptual (Jan 2016)

Vasculitis with panniculitis following botulinum toxin A injection for cosmetic use

  • Nastaran Namazi,
  • Reza M. Robati,
  • Sahar Dadkhahfar,
  • Anoush Shafiee,
  • Farahnaz Bidari-Zerehpoush

DOI
https://doi.org/10.5826/dpc.0601a06

Abstract

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Botulinum toxin A injection is performed most frequently for facial rejuvenation all over the world. Some bizarre and severe side effects have been reported after botulinum toxin A injection. Herein, we present a case of vasculitis with panniculitis after a patient underwent a cosmetic procedure that included injection of purported botulinum toxin A.

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