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NAPLES, FLA. -- Several longstanding myths and misconceptions about the botulinum toxin type A technique have recently been refuted, James M. Spencer, M.D., said at the annual meeting of the Florida Society of Dermatology and Dermatologic Surgery.
"When botulinum toxin first came out, we were told a number of things about using it," he said.
Some of the directives propagated included: It must be reconstituted with non-preserved saline; the protein is fragile and cannot be shaken or made to foam; and, it must be used within 4 hours of reconstitution, again because the protein is fragile. "None...
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