THE MECHANISM OF ACTION OF BOTULINUM TOXIN AND ITS AESTHETIC APPLICATIONS

Authors

  • Kelly Cristina  Pereira Faculdade Projeção
  • Glenda Tamily da Silva Luz Faculdade Projeção
  • Werner Bessa Vieira Faculdade Projeção

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.51891/rease.v10i11.16715

Keywords:

Botulinum Toxin. Mechanism of Action. Adverse Effects.

Abstract

The general objective of this study was to verify the mechanism of action of botulinum toxin and its aesthetic applications. The methodology used was a systematic literature review, with data collected from the following databases: PubMed, LILACS, and Scielo. The results indicated that botulinum toxin is one of the most effective aesthetic procedures, with minimal risks when applied correctly.

Author Biographies

Kelly Cristina  Pereira, Faculdade Projeção

Graduanda do curso de Biomedicina, Faculdade Projeção. 

Glenda Tamily da Silva Luz, Faculdade Projeção

Graduanda do curso de Biomedicina, Faculdade Projeção.

Werner Bessa Vieira, Faculdade Projeção

Orientador no curso de Biomedicina, Faculdade Projeção. 

Published

2024-11-14

How to Cite

Pereira, K. C., Luz, G. T. da S., & Vieira, W. B. (2024). THE MECHANISM OF ACTION OF BOTULINUM TOXIN AND ITS AESTHETIC APPLICATIONS. Revista Ibero-Americana De Humanidades, Ciências E Educação, 10(11), 3441–3445. https://doi.org/10.51891/rease.v10i11.16715