Cosmetic use of botulinum toxin for treatment of downturned...

Drug – bio-affecting and body treating compositions – Designated organic active ingredient containing – Peptide containing doai

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C514S844000, C514S906000, C604S511000, C604S522000

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ABSTRACT:
This invention provides the use of Botulinum toxin (BTX) to cause paralysis of a depressor anguli oris (DAO) musculature in a patient to alleviate downturn at corners of the patient's mouth.

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