Beyond the Face: BOTOX® Cosmetic Now Approved for Platysma Bands
BOTOX® Cosmetic, produced by Allergan Aesthetics, an AbbVie company, has received U.S. FDA approval for a groundbreaking new use. It is now approved for the temporary improvement of moderate to severe platysma bands – the vertical bands connecting the jaw and neck in adults.
Why is This Botox® Cosmetic Approval Significant?
- Forehead lines
- Frown lines
- Crow’s feet lines
- Platysma bands
What Are Platysma Bands and How Does BOTOX® Treat Them?
How Effective is the Treatment?
- Phase III trials demonstrated substantial improvement in platysma band appearance compared to placebo.
- A majority of patients reported high satisfaction levels with their neck and jawline definition post-treatment.
What Should Medical Providers Know?
For providers offering BOTOX® Cosmetic treatments, proper training and certification are crucial. As aesthetic medicine evolves, practitioners must stay updated with the latest techniques and safety protocols.
Comprehensive training ensures accurate patient assessment, appropriate dosing, and precise injection techniques. Certification validates expertise and builds patient confidence.
What Does This Mean for Patients?
How is the Treatment Administered?
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