BIOL359 Lecture Notes - Lecture 9: Cerebral Palsy, Inverse Psoriasis, Acetylcholine
10 Jan 2018
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Here are some applications of botox, the most commonly known use of botox is aesthetics, botulinum (bochulinun) toxin a can reduce forehead lines, frown lines, crows feet and neck lines. It relax the action of the underlying muscles and minimize the resulting lines on the skin. Furthermore, botox has become a huge area of research on toxin research. Type a botulinum toxin has widened its clinical range of applications, but the risk of developing antibodies limits the repeated use of high-dose injection. As with the injection of any medication, your body"s immune system can develop antibodies to the medication, this makes the drug less effective or possibly cause development of an allergy to the drug.
