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Review Article| Volume 31, ISSUE 1, P71-83, March 2023

Botulinum Toxin in Facial Reanimation

Map of the Facial Musculature and Dosage
  • Tracy VandeWater
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    Department of Otolaryngology–Head & Neck Surgery, Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center, 533 Bolivar Street, Suite 566, New Orleans, LA 70112, USA
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  • Laura Hetzler
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    Corresponding author.
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    Department of Otolaryngology–Head & Neck Surgery, Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center, 533 Bolivar Street, Suite 566, New Orleans, LA 70112, USA

    Center For Facial Nerve Disorders, Our Lady of The Lake Regional Medical Center, 4950 Essen Lane, Suite 402, Baton Rouge, LA 70809, USA
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