Sandbox Reserved 966: Difference between revisions
From Proteopedia
Jump to navigationJump to search
No edit summary |
mNo edit summary |
||
| Line 22: | Line 22: | ||
=== Cosmetic === | === Cosmetic === | ||
Non-lethal amount of botulinum toxin can be injected localy to paralyse targeted muscles and reduce wrinkles temporaly<ref>http://rms.medhyg.ch/numero-200-page-870.htm</ref> (5 to 6 months). | Non-lethal amount of botulinum toxin can be injected localy to paralyse targeted muscles and reduce wrinkles temporaly<ref>http://rms.medhyg.ch/numero-200-page-870.htm</ref> (5 to 6 months). | ||
=== Blepharospesm, nystagmus, | === Blepharospesm, nystagmus, torticollis and strabismus === | ||
This pathologic can be treated by the same methode. Every anomalous behaviour of muscle tissue can be fixed thanks to the paralyzing effect of the toxin. It is based on the muscles relaxation. | This pathologic can be treated by the same methode. Every anomalous behaviour of muscle tissue can be fixed thanks to the paralyzing effect of the toxin. It is based on the muscles relaxation. | ||
=== Cervical dystonia === | === Cervical dystonia === | ||
BTX-A is used against cervical dystonia. But it can become inefficient after a periode of use. | BTX-A is used against cervical dystonia. But it can become inefficient after a periode of use. | ||
