A Novel Injection Technique to Prevent Exacerbation of Sunken Cheek After Botulinum Toxin Type A Treatment for Masseter Hypertrophy: A Prospective Clinical Study
The novel BoNT-A injection technique for masseter hypertrophy is safe and prevents the exacerbation of sunken cheeks. The results suggest that this method does not aggravate sunken cheeks and may even improve cheek depression severity in some individuals.
Authors
- Shiliu Huang
- Dan Ye (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1016-6392)
- Yu‐Lin Dong (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6375-7957)
- Hong‐Li Gao (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4166-8384)
- Yan Guo (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8754-1090)
- Zhaoyang Wang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4300-6555)
- Jing Liu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3255-3019)
Institutions
- Xi'an Honghui Hospital (CN)
- Second Affiliated Hospital of Xi'an Jiaotong University (CN)
- Xi’an Children’s Hospital (CN)
- First Hospital of Xi'an (CN)
- Xi'an Jiaotong University (CN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology
- Published
- 2025-03-26
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1111/jocd.70120
- Primary Topic
- Botulinum Toxin and Related Neurological Disorders
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00