The First Case Report of a Systemic Allergy to OnabotulinumtoxinA (Botox) in a Healthy Patient.

نویسندگان

  • Lorne King Rosenfield
  • Dean George Kardassakis
  • Kristen Anne Tsia
  • Grace Stayner
چکیده

UNLABELLED To the authors' knowledge, this is the first report of an allergy to onabotulinumtoxinA. The 43-year-old woman experienced severe itching after injection of Botox and Juvéderm. Results of prick and patch testing confirmed a T-cell-mediated allergy to Botox. This case can aid in the evaluation of suspected allergies to Botox. LEVEL OF EVIDENCE 5.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • Aesthetic surgery journal

دوره 34 5  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2014