The Association Between Existing Health Conditions and Adverse Events From Botulinum Toxins: Findings From a UK Cross-sectional Survey in 2024
This study found that autoimmune, endocrine, neurological, and mental health comorbidities significantly increase the likelihood of adverse outcomes, ranging from bruising and ptosis to mood disturbance, neuromuscular weakness, and apparent treatment failure.
Authors
- Dong Keon Yon (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1628-9948)
- Julia Gawronska (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0008-1766-9719)
- Roshan Ravindran
- Lee Smith (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5340-9833)
- Laurie T. Butler (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0811-3566)
- Damiano Pizzol (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4122-0774)
- Yvonne Barnett (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0271-2266)
- Masoud Rahmati (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4792-027X)
- José Francisco López‐Gil (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7412-7624)
- Helen Keyes (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7654-3181)
- Fiona Richardson
Institutions
- Ceres (US)
- Aix-Marseille Université (FR)
- Universidad Espíritu Santo (EC)
- Cheshire West and Chester (GB)
- Queen Elizabeth Hospital King's Lynn NHS Foundation Trust (GB)
- Kyung Hee University Medical Center (KR)
- Anglia Ruskin University (GB)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Aesthetic Surgery Journal
- Published
- 2025-10-22
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1093/asj/sjaf217
- Primary Topic
- Botulinum Toxin and Related Neurological Disorders
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00