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Facial Contouring with Botulinum Toxin

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Square jaw contouring: (a, c) before and (b, d) 2 months after 20 U injection of BOTOX® per side

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Seo, K.K. (2017). Facial Contouring with Botulinum Toxin. In: Botulinum Toxin for Asians. Springer, Singapore. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-10-0204-5_3

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