Dentistry & Dental Practices Journal ISSN: 2689-5994
Research Article
Non Cosmetic Application of Botox in Head and Neck
Published: 2024-04-15

Abstract

Botox, or botulinum toxin, has garnered significant attention for its versatile applications in the field of head and neck medicine. This neurotoxin, derived from Clostridium botulinum, exerts its effects by inhibiting the release of acetylcholine at the neuromuscular junction, leading to muscle paralysis. In recent years, Botox has been utilized in various therapeutic procedures. Botox injections in the head and neck region have shown promising results in various applications. In this article, we discuss few therapeutic applications of Botox.

Keywords

Botox; Head; Neck; Medicine