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September 10, 2025International Journal For Multidisciplinary Research

Unlicensed Cosmetic Botulinum Injection Leading to Iatrogenic Botulism: A Case Analysis and Insights

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FJFarhah Humairah JamaluddinMAMohammad Fadhil AbasAIAriffuddin Ishak

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Overview

Case analysis reports iatrogenic botulism after botulinum toxin injection at an unlicensed clinic, highlighting regulatory and public health issues.

Key Points

  • Iatrogenic botulism developed after unlicensed botulinum injection, emphasizing the need for regulation and surveillance.
  • A 21-year-old woman showed symptoms diagnosed through thorough medical history and physical examination for neurological disorders.
  • Case report analysis stresses the importance of proper botulinum toxin administration and early recognition of complications.
  • This case raises significant public health concerns related to unlicensed cosmetic procedures and practitioner education needs.

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Jamaluddin et al. (2025) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/68c1abf154b1d3bfb60e3f58https://doi.org/10.36948/ijfmr.2025.v07i04.52450
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