RELAX and FIRMNESS: The Combination of Muscle Relaxation with Botulinum Toxin and Collagen Biostimulation with Calcium Hydroxyapatite for the Treatment of the Cervical Region

IntroductionThere are several therapeutic modalities for neck rejuvenation, especially calcium hydroxylapatite. Botulinum toxin, by relaxing the mm. platysma, also provides improvement in facial contour. Combination treatments for this region are usually recommended as they offer better results.Obje...

Ausführliche Beschreibung

Gespeichert in:
Bibliographische Detailangaben
Veröffentlicht in:Clinical, cosmetic and investigational dermatology cosmetic and investigational dermatology, 2023-01, Vol.16, p.2781-2791
Hauptverfasser: Faria, Gladstone, Palo, Juliana, Torres, Andre, Machado, Ana, Boggio, Ricardo
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Online-Zugang:Volltext
Tags: Tag hinzufügen
Keine Tags, Fügen Sie den ersten Tag hinzu!
Beschreibung
Zusammenfassung:IntroductionThere are several therapeutic modalities for neck rejuvenation, especially calcium hydroxylapatite. Botulinum toxin, by relaxing the mm. platysma, also provides improvement in facial contour. Combination treatments for this region are usually recommended as they offer better results.ObjectiveThis study evaluated the efficacy and safety of the joint dilution of both products (Relax and Firmness - RF), applied in the same device, based on the treatment in the topography of the platysma muscle, ie, starting from the lower third of the face and extending to the neck.MethodsProspective, blinded, controlled study with 10 participants randomly assigned to RF and 5 in the control group (treated with CaHA only). Results were recorded through the Vectra platform and subjectively evaluated through the GAIS scale by participants and blinded evaluators. Objective analysis was performed using corneometry. Times evaluated: pre-treatment, 30 and 90 days. Considered statistically significant when p
ISSN:1178-7015
1178-7015
DOI:10.2147/CCID.S430762