Botulinum neurotoxin type A resistance: An emerging problem

Published: March 6, 2023, 11 a.m.

Botulinum neurotoxin A (BoNT-A), often referred to as \u2018Botox\u2019, is increasingly in cosmetic procedures. However, long-term use and high doses of BoNT-A may lead to immunoresistance, limiting its future therapeutic benefit.

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A panel of experts including Dr Mary Dingley, Cosmetic Medicine Centre, Australia, is addressing this emerging issue. They offer guidance to practitioners and promote a culture of open communication with patients about BoNT-A risks, to empower individuals to make a fully informed decision.

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Read more in Research Outreach

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Read their original article : https://www.doi.org/10.1097/GOX.0000000000004407