Description
Book SynopsisTechniques of Botulinum Toxin Injections in the Head and Neck is a simple, direct reference that illustrates specific techniques of performing Botulinum toxins (Botox) in the head and neck. All techniques are well-illustrated to allow for use as a quick technical reference. This book not only provides well-illustrated technical vignettes, but also addresses the many possible potential uses of Botox in the head and neck, from neurologic and functional disorders, to headaches, to cosmetic applications.
Trade ReviewThe clear, well-drawn illustrations that demonstrate exactly where the injections should be made are the book's strongest feature... This is a high quality, well-illustrated instruction manual on the clinical use of botulinum toxin injections in the treatment of a variety of head and neck disorders. It provides very clear illustrations and explicit instructions on the technique for each disorder. Alan Micco, M.D., Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, Doody's Review Service
Table of ContentsForeword Gayle Woodson Foreword Corey S. Maas Preface Acknowledgment Contributing Authors Chapter 1. Botox in medical applications: History, Types of Toxin and Doses Anne F. Hseu Section I - Dystonias Michael S. Benninger Chapter 2. Laryngeal Dystonias Michael S. Benninger Chapter 3. Blepharospasm Michael S. Benninger Chapter 4. Hemifacial Spasm Michael S. Benninger Chapter 5. Spasmodic Torticollis, or Cervical Dystonia Michael S. Benninger Chapter 6. Oralmandibular Dystonia Michael S. Benninger Section II - Functional Disorders Michael S. Benninger Chapter 7. Headaches Michael S. Benninger Chapter 8. Cricopharyngeus Muscle Dysfunction Michael S. Benninger Chapter 9. Salivary Gland Injections Michael S. Benninger Chapter 10. Frey's Syndrome Peter C. Revenaugh Section III - Cosmetic Applications P. Daniel Knott Chapter 11. Theory and Principles in Aesthetic Use P. Daniel Knott Chapter 12. Glabella P. Daniel Knott Chapter 13. Forehead Treatment and Brow Repositioning P. Daniel Knott Chapter 14. Periorbital Rejuvenation Andrea Jarchow Chapter 15. Perioral and Cervical Refinement P. Daniel Knott Chapter 16. Treatment of Facial Paralysis and Synkinesis P. Daniel Knott
