Open AccessUse of Botulinum Toxin in Treating Rosacea: A Systematic Review
Author(s) -
Hanlin Zhang,
Keyun Tang,
Yuanzhuo Wang,
Rouyu Fang,
Qiuning Sun
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
clinical, cosmetic and investigational dermatology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.73
H-Index - 35
ISSN - 1178-7015
DOI - 10.2147/ccid.s307013
Subject(s) - rosacea , medicine , botulinum toxin , dermatology , adverse effect , cochrane library , randomized controlled trial , medline , surgery , political science , law , acne
Rosacea is a chronic skin disorder characterized by erythema, flushing, telangiectasia, papules and pustules, phymatous changes, and ocular involvement. The aim of this study was to examine all published research articles in which botulinum toxin was used to treat rosacea and to evaluate the efficacy and safety of this treatment.