Clinical overview highlights the effectiveness and safety of botulinum toxin for ocular conditions, suggesting wide utility.
The recent utilization of type A botulinum toxin in clinical ophthalmology makes it important for all health professionals involved in eye care to understand the action of this “non‐surgical” tool. This paper summarizes the present knowledge concerning the chemistry, toxicology, and pathophysiology of the toxin. It also discusses the indications, contraindications, safety, and efficacy of this use of botulinum toxin.
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